Nueces County, Texas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 353.18K population of Nueces County, TX residents comprised of 217.05K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (61.46%), and 136.13K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (38.54%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 191.41K (54.20%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 91.64K (25.95%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 44.36K (12.56%). The smallest racial group in Nueces County, TX was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 381 (0.11%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 106.17K (30.06%). The Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 85.24K (24.14%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Nueces County, TX, with a population of 84.50K (23.93%). The smallest ethnic group in Nueces County, TX was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 100 (0.03%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Nueces County, Texas from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 14309 | 4.05 |
| White Alone | 191405 | 54.20 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2942 | 0.83 |
| Asian Alone | 8135 | 2.30 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 381 | 0.11 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 44362 | 12.56 |
| Two Or More Races | 91644 | 25.95 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 106165 | 30.06 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 85240 | 24.14 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 84498 | 23.93 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 43098 | 12.20 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 12651 | 3.58 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 7712 | 2.18 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 7146 | 2.02 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 2035 | 0.58 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 1658 | 0.47 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1264 | 0.36 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 907 | 0.26 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 423 | 0.12 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 281 | 0.08 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 100 | 0.03 |