Houston County, Texas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 22.07K population of Houston County, TX residents comprised of 3.07K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (13.92%), and 19.00K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 13.43K (60.86%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 5.20K (23.54%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 1.94K (8.79%). The smallest racial group in Houston County, TX was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 10 (0.05%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 12.96K (58.72%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 5.16K (23.40%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Houston County, TX, with a population of 1.88K (8.52%). The smallest ethnic group in Houston County, TX was Hispanic - Asian Alone with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Houston County, Texas from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Texas counties and also for the state of Texas.

Houston County, TX Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Houston County, TX Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Houston County, TX Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Houston County, TX Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 5195 23.54
White Alone 13430 60.86
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 131 0.59
Asian Alone 138 0.63
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 1939 8.79
Two Or More Races 1223 5.54
Houston County, TX Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 12957 58.72
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 5163 23.40
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1881 8.52
Hispanic - Two or More Races 646 2.93
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 577 2.62
Hispanic - White Alone 473 2.14
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 138 0.63
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 94 0.43
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 58 0.26
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 37 0.17
Hispanic - Black Alone 32 0.14
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 8 0.04
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 2 0.01
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00