Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
Updated on January 30, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone population in Texas was 3,914,453 and represented 13.24% of the total Texas population (29,558,864).
Among Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (965,167), followed by Dallas County (616,602), and Tarrant County (396,427). Roberts County had the lowest (1).
In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.
You can also see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in Texas.
Related Topics: Texas Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
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| County | Black Alone Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | 12890 | 22.14 |
| Andrews | 348 | 1.89 |
| Angelina | 13679 | 15.79 |
| Aransas | 476 | 1.94 |
| Archer | 107 | 1.23 |
| Armstrong | 27 | 1.47 |
| Atascosa | 766 | 1.54 |
| Austin | 2863 | 9.41 |
| Bailey | 162 | 2.38 |
| Bandera | 289 | 1.34 |
| Bastrop | 7311 | 7.16 |
| Baylor | 113 | 3.27 |
| Bee | 2772 | 8.99 |
| Bell | 94516 | 24.86 |
| Bexar | 181281 | 8.93 |
| Blanco | 200 | 1.68 |
| Borden | 5 | 0.81 |
| Bosque | 451 | 2.44 |
| Bowie | 23836 | 25.83 |
| Brazoria | 61598 | 16.26 |
| Brazos | 26711 | 11.24 |
| Brewster | 205 | 2.17 |
| Briscoe | 60 | 4.29 |
| Brooks | 114 | 1.63 |
| Brown | 1619 | 4.25 |
| Burleson | 2173 | 12 |
| Burnet | 1025 | 2.01 |
| Caldwell | 2961 | 6.31 |
| Calhoun | 631 | 3.19 |
| Callahan | 294 | 2.09 |
| Cameron | 3883 | 0.92 |
| Camp | 2010 | 15.96 |
| Carson | 86 | 1.51 |
| Cass | 4771 | 16.71 |
| Castro | 208 | 2.83 |
| Chambers | 4099 | 8.41 |
| Cherokee | 7168 | 14.01 |
| Childress | 697 | 10.28 |
| Clay | 135 | 1.31 |
| Cochran | 126 | 5.06 |
| Coke | 36 | 1.09 |
| Coleman | 287 | 3.71 |
| Collin | 129435 | 11.61 |
| Collingsworth | 181 | 6.95 |
| Colorado | 2578 | 12.52 |
| Comal | 5689 | 3.25 |
| Comanche | 197 | 1.43 |
| Concho | 96 | 2.88 |
| Cooke | 1532 | 3.61 |
| Coryell | 15084 | 17.87 |
| Cottle | 153 | 11.28 |
| Crane | 191 | 4.12 |
| Crockett | 71 | 2.36 |
| Crosby | 219 | 4.31 |
| Culberson | 39 | 1.79 |
| Dallam | 196 | 2.73 |
| Dallas | 616602 | 23.83 |
| Dawson | 888 | 7.15 |
| Deaf Smith | 393 | 2.14 |
| Delta | 368 | 6.9 |
| Denton | 112658 | 11.94 |
| DeWitt | 1831 | 9.18 |
| Dickens | 64 | 3.69 |
| Dimmit | 179 | 2.11 |
| Donley | 188 | 5.59 |
| Duval | 204 | 2.04 |
| Eastland | 424 | 2.38 |
| Ector | 8631 | 5.37 |
| Edwards | 28 | 1.96 |
| Ellis | 29439 | 14.49 |
| El Paso | 36965 | 4.26 |
| Erath | 953 | 2.2 |
| Falls | 4039 | 23.62 |
| Fannin | 2484 | 6.77 |
| Fayette | 1546 | 6.27 |
| Fisher | 161 | 4.38 |
| Floyd | 231 | 4.36 |
| Foard | 58 | 5.51 |
| Fort Bend | 188737 | 21.94 |
| Franklin | 505 | 4.82 |
| Freestone | 3050 | 15.42 |
| Frio | 693 | 3.95 |
| Gaines | 518 | 2.37 |
| Galveston | 47523 | 13.38 |
| Garza | 511 | 8.15 |
| Gillespie | 209 | 0.77 |
| Glasscock | 33 | 2.89 |
| Goliad | 387 | 5.42 |
| Gonzales | 1437 | 7.31 |
| Gray | 1111 | 5.27 |
| Grayson | 8721 | 6.25 |
| Gregg | 26059 | 21.01 |
| Grimes | 4330 | 14.38 |
| Guadalupe | 15922 | 8.98 |
| Hale | 1795 | 5.57 |
| Hall | 263 | 9.24 |
| Hamilton | 83 | 1.01 |
| Hansford | 65 | 1.26 |
| Hardeman | 247 | 6.97 |
| Hardin | 3334 | 5.85 |
| Harris | 965167 | 20.38 |
| Harrison | 14961 | 21.54 |
| Hartley | 321 | 5.96 |
| Haskell | 297 | 5.51 |
| Hays | 12294 | 4.8 |
| Hemphill | 38 | 1.15 |
| Henderson | 5361 | 6.41 |
| Hidalgo | 8633 | 0.98 |
| Hill | 2424 | 6.65 |
| Hockley | 832 | 3.91 |
| Hood | 1008 | 1.57 |
| Hopkins | 2725 | 7.32 |
| Houston | 5486 | 24.98 |
| Howard | 2502 | 7.29 |
| Hudspeth | 164 | 4.99 |
| Hunt | 8604 | 8.32 |
| Hutchinson | 607 | 2.97 |
| Irion | 23 | 1.5 |
| Jack | 386 | 4.43 |
| Jackson | 1023 | 6.78 |
| Jasper | 5160 | 15.84 |
| Jeff Davis | 28 | 1.43 |
| Jefferson | 87168 | 34.38 |
| Jim Hogg | 57 | 1.19 |
| Jim Wells | 461 | 1.18 |
| Johnson | 9638 | 5.14 |
| Jones | 2657 | 13.41 |
| Karnes | 1493 | 10.15 |
| Kaufman | 27484 | 17.37 |
| Kendall | 756 | 1.61 |
| Kenedy | 19 | 5.56 |
| Kent | 8 | 1.07 |
| Kerr | 1075 | 2.02 |
| Kimble | 54 | 1.24 |
| King | 7 | 2.73 |
| Kinney | 86 | 2.76 |
| Kleberg | 1227 | 4 |
| Knox | 209 | 6.32 |
| Lamar | 6856 | 13.63 |
| Lamb | 602 | 4.67 |
| Lampasas | 1042 | 4.69 |
| La Salle | 153 | 2.28 |
| Lavaca | 1344 | 6.56 |
| Lee | 1784 | 10.1 |
| Leon | 1145 | 7.16 |
| Liberty | 8944 | 9.18 |
| Limestone | 3820 | 17.27 |
| Lipscomb | 65 | 2.24 |
| Live Oak | 796 | 6.99 |
| Llano | 306 | 1.39 |
| Loving | 2 | 3.51 |
| Lubbock | 25207 | 8.01 |
| Lynn | 165 | 2.92 |
| McCulloch | 240 | 3.19 |
| McLennan | 39418 | 14.95 |
| McMullen | 17 | 2.85 |
| Madison | 2630 | 19.48 |
| Marion | 1954 | 20.32 |
| Martin | 177 | 3.4 |
| Mason | 44 | 1.12 |
| Matagorda | 3971 | 10.92 |
| Maverick | 483 | 0.84 |
| Medina | 1978 | 3.78 |
| Menard | 47 | 2.39 |
| Midland | 12163 | 7.23 |
| Milam | 2374 | 9.43 |
| Mills | 69 | 1.53 |
| Mitchell | 1180 | 13.04 |
| Montague | 224 | 1.1 |
| Montgomery | 43513 | 6.69 |
| Moore | 1028 | 4.87 |
| Morris | 2688 | 22.38 |
| Motley | 37 | 3.47 |
| Nacogdoches | 11531 | 17.82 |
| Navarro | 7295 | 13.61 |
| Newton | 2097 | 17.19 |
| Nolan | 805 | 5.51 |
| Nueces | 15047 | 4.26 |
| Ochiltree | 143 | 1.47 |
| Oldham | 63 | 3.64 |
| Orange | 7813 | 9.23 |
| Palo Pinto | 743 | 2.59 |
| Panola | 3535 | 15.69 |
| Parker | 2782 | 1.77 |
| Parmer | 170 | 1.74 |
| Pecos | 743 | 4.91 |
| Polk | 4962 | 9.58 |
| Potter | 13044 | 11.19 |
| Presidio | 137 | 2.24 |
| Rains | 351 | 2.82 |
| Randall | 5779 | 4.01 |
| Reagan | 127 | 3.93 |
| Real | 49 | 1.75 |
| Red River | 1842 | 15.95 |
| Reeves | 597 | 4.59 |
| Refugio | 456 | 6.81 |
| Roberts | 1 | 0.13 |
| Robertson | 3361 | 19.83 |
| Rockwall | 10439 | 8.96 |
| Runnels | 296 | 2.99 |
| Rusk | 9160 | 17.26 |
| Sabine | 676 | 6.77 |
| San Augustine | 1672 | 21.17 |
| San Jacinto | 2567 | 9.22 |
| San Patricio | 1585 | 2.27 |
| San Saba | 244 | 4.19 |
| Schleicher | 55 | 2.25 |
| Scurry | 887 | 5.27 |
| Shackelford | 79 | 2.49 |
| Shelby | 4259 | 17.77 |
| Sherman | 50 | 1.79 |
| Smith | 42424 | 17.89 |
| Somervell | 108 | 1.14 |
| Starr | 305 | 0.46 |
| Stephens | 347 | 3.68 |
| Sterling | 20 | 1.45 |
| Stonewall | 45 | 3.73 |
| Sutton | 48 | 1.46 |
| Swisher | 643 | 9.19 |
| Tarrant | 396427 | 18.62 |
| Taylor | 12272 | 8.53 |
| Terrell | 16 | 2.22 |
| Terry | 535 | 4.56 |
| Throckmorton | 16 | 1.06 |
| Titus | 3166 | 10.13 |
| Tom Green | 5246 | 4.4 |
| Travis | 121399 | 9.28 |
| Trinity | 1171 | 8.48 |
| Tyler | 2318 | 11.65 |
| Upshur | 3413 | 8.16 |
| Upton | 129 | 3.98 |
| Uvalde | 341 | 1.37 |
| Val Verde | 1158 | 2.43 |
| Van Zandt | 1886 | 3.08 |
| Victoria | 5923 | 6.52 |
| Walker | 18555 | 23.69 |
| Waller | 15192 | 25.54 |
| Ward | 644 | 5.8 |
| Washington | 6015 | 16.76 |
| Webb | 2141 | 0.8 |
| Wharton | 5661 | 13.58 |
| Wheeler | 159 | 3.24 |
| Wichita | 14632 | 11.26 |
| Wilbarger | 1079 | 8.5 |
| Willacy | 552 | 2.72 |
| Williamson | 50117 | 7.78 |
| Wilson | 1091 | 2.13 |
| Winkler | 256 | 3.47 |
| Wise | 1343 | 1.87 |
| Wood | 2095 | 4.55 |
| Yoakum | 138 | 1.83 |
| Young | 308 | 1.72 |
| Zapata | 80 | 0.58 |
| Zavala | 171 | 1.8 |