Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone population in Texas was 4,020,772 and represented 13.39% of the total Texas population (30,029,572).

Among Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (986,187), followed by Dallas County (621,227), and Tarrant County (409,090). Loving 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.

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Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12743 21.95
Andrews 368 2.01
Angelina 13679 15.71
Aransas 498 2
Archer 118 1.34
Armstrong 31 1.68
Atascosa 837 1.65
Austin 2915 9.37
Bailey 214 3.16
Bandera 338 1.53
Bastrop 7466 7.03
Baylor 113 3.26
Bee 2743 9.03
Bell 96176 24.76
Bexar 186875 9.07
Blanco 211 1.7
Borden 6 1.03
Bosque 472 2.52
Bowie 23826 25.89
Brazoria 65544 16.89
Brazos 27489 11.36
Brewster 187 2
Briscoe 64 4.47
Brooks 118 1.71
Brown 1594 4.15
Burleson 2106 11.29
Burnet 1076 2.05
Caldwell 2989 6.25
Calhoun 622 3.16
Callahan 311 2.19
Cameron 4095 0.96
Camp 2032 15.98
Carson 90 1.56
Cass 4646 16.28
Castro 207 2.84
Chambers 4479 8.73
Cherokee 7216 13.97
Childress 692 10.16
Clay 143 1.36
Cochran 125 4.95
Coke 38 1.14
Coleman 291 3.71
Collin 136970 11.82
Collingsworth 176 6.85
Colorado 2536 12.22
Comal 6167 3.34
Comanche 203 1.46
Concho 95 2.84
Cooke 1579 3.67
Coryell 15058 17.7
Cottle 141 10.79
Crane 188 4.14
Crockett 80 2.72
Crosby 224 4.48
Culberson 44 2.04
Dallam 221 3.05
Dallas 621227 23.89
Dawson 860 7.09
Deaf Smith 418 2.28
Delta 378 6.99
Denton 120760 12.36
DeWitt 1800 9.1
Dickens 66 3.82
Dimmit 185 2.21
Donley 182 5.45
Duval 218 2.21
Eastland 436 2.43
Ector 8554 5.32
Edwards 27 1.9
Ellis 33675 15.87
El Paso 38221 4.4
Erath 961 2.19
Falls 3956 23.2
Fannin 2481 6.68
Fayette 1532 6.15
Fisher 162 4.47
Floyd 224 4.28
Foard 59 5.58
Fort Bend 196906 22.15
Franklin 515 4.85
Freestone 2942 14.75
Frio 739 4.15
Gaines 524 2.36
Galveston 47526 13.31
Garza 507 8.1
Gillespie 227 0.83
Glasscock 31 2.66
Goliad 386 5.41
Gonzales 1416 7.14
Gray 1140 5.43
Grayson 8840 6.18
Gregg 26247 20.92
Grimes 4310 14.01
Guadalupe 16419 8.98
Hale 1771 5.56
Hall 261 9.29
Hamilton 105 1.26
Hansford 83 1.61
Hardeman 258 7.34
Hardin 3378 5.84
Harris 986187 20.63
Harrison 14926 21.34
Hartley 324 6.22
Haskell 307 5.68
Hays 13197 4.9
Hemphill 39 1.21
Henderson 5402 6.39
Hidalgo 9118 1.03
Hill 2416 6.47
Hockley 851 4.02
Hood 1039 1.57
Hopkins 2760 7.3
Houston 5313 24.21
Howard 2503 7.43
Hudspeth 175 5.1
Hunt 9360 8.64
Hutchinson 599 2.96
Irion 27 1.77
Jack 384 4.3
Jackson 1038 6.86
Jasper 5117 15.75
Jeff Davis 29 1.52
Jefferson 86474 34.48
Jim Hogg 45 0.95
Jim Wells 483 1.24
Johnson 11165 5.71
Jones 2643 13.26
Karnes 1524 10.27
Kaufman 33465 19.42
Kendall 823 1.68
Kenedy 19 5.31
Kent 9 1.22
Kerr 1102 2.05
Kimble 56 1.27
King 6 2.58
Kinney 101 3.23
Kleberg 1248 4.11
Knox 206 6.29
Lamar 6800 13.47
Lamb 609 4.79
Lampasas 1076 4.72
La Salle 144 2.18
Lavaca 1356 6.59
Lee 1771 9.86
Leon 1146 7.07
Liberty 9276 9.1
Limestone 3773 16.95
Lipscomb 67 2.35
Live Oak 790 6.91
Llano 308 1.37
Loving 1 1.96
Lubbock 25362 7.99
Lynn 179 3.13
McCulloch 254 3.39
McLennan 39674 14.87
McMullen 16 2.78
Madison 2609 19.1
Marion 1926 20.15
Martin 164 3.14
Mason 44 1.11
Matagorda 3866 10.7
Maverick 519 0.9
Medina 2107 3.92
Menard 53 2.69
Midland 12495 7.27
Milam 2356 9.19
Mills 71 1.58
Mitchell 1133 12.67
Montague 229 1.09
Montgomery 49041 7.23
Moore 1078 5.13
Morris 2633 21.79
Motley 37 3.59
Nacogdoches 11401 17.58
Navarro 7274 13.31
Newton 2034 16.88
Nolan 793 5.48
Nueces 15065 4.28
Ochiltree 148 1.54
Oldham 65 3.71
Orange 7855 9.25
Palo Pinto 799 2.73
Panola 3528 15.56
Parker 3165 1.91
Parmer 184 1.91
Pecos 711 4.83
Polk 4977 9.35
Potter 13059 11.29
Presidio 156 2.63
Rains 370 2.89
Randall 6138 4.2
Reagan 126 4.02
Real 54 1.9
Red River 1812 15.7
Reeves 596 4.62
Refugio 453 6.83
Roberts 6 0.75
Robertson 3325 19.38
Rockwall 11757 9.54
Runnels 303 3.07
Rusk 8996 16.87
Sabine 661 6.58
San Augustine 1666 21.2
San Jacinto 2597 9.16
San Patricio 1571 2.25
San Saba 246 4.22
Schleicher 55 2.33
Scurry 859 5.15
Shackelford 82 2.57
Shelby 4200 17.49
Sherman 50 1.79
Smith 42962 17.76
Somervell 118 1.21
Starr 316 0.48
Stephens 342 3.64
Sterling 22 1.55
Stonewall 43 3.64
Sutton 57 1.77
Swisher 633 9.2
Tarrant 409090 18.99
Taylor 12464 8.59
Terrell 16 2.31
Terry 509 4.4
Throckmorton 17 1.1
Titus 3090 9.9
Tom Green 5190 4.37
Travis 124724 9.4
Trinity 1207 8.62
Tyler 2331 11.64
Upshur 3493 8.22
Upton 137 4.35
Uvalde 354 1.42
Val Verde 1148 2.41
Van Zandt 1959 3.12
Victoria 5873 6.45
Walker 18414 23.35
Waller 15773 25.48
Ward 600 5.47
Washington 5997 16.59
Webb 2283 0.85
Wharton 5590 13.37
Wheeler 157 3.27
Wichita 14587 11.22
Wilbarger 1056 8.45
Willacy 564 2.8
Williamson 52932 7.88
Wilson 1169 2.22
Winkler 253 3.46
Wise 1516 2.02
Wood 2113 4.51
Yoakum 134 1.8
Young 317 1.77
Zapata 93 0.67
Zavala 171 1.82