Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 13, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Texas counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K population in Texas, DeSoto city had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (69.41%), followed by Lancaster city (65.60%), and Fresno CDP (55.91%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Texas, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas cities and places with over 10K population, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Texas.

Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
DeSoto
Lancaster
Fresno
Glenn Heights
Cedar Hill
Beaumont
Missouri City
Forest Hill
Port Arthur
Texarkana
Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
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Rank City or Place % of Place Population
1 DeSoto city 69.41
2 Lancaster city 65.60
3 Fresno CDP 55.91
4 Glenn Heights city 54.56
5 Cedar Hill city 52.47
6 Beaumont city 46.87
7 Missouri City city 40.60
8 Forest Hill city 39.34
9 Port Arthur city 37.56
10 Texarkana city 37.48
11 Marshall city 35.77
12 Killeen city 35.34
13 Orange city 35.16
14 Red Oak city 31.51
15 La Marque city 30.79
16 Duncanville city 29.69
17 Stafford city 29.66
18 Four Corners CDP 29.51
19 Humble city 27.37
20 Texas City city 27.34
21 Mission Bend CDP 26.91
22 Lufkin city 26.49
23 Nacogdoches city 26.06
24 Terrell city 25.77
25 Huntsville city 24.86
26 Spring CDP 24.76
27 Mesquite city 24.65
28 Palestine city 23.94
29 Grand Prairie city 23.64
30 Longview city 23.49
31 Paris city 23.06
32 Henderson city 23.00
33 Dallas city 22.91
34 Atascocita CDP 22.86
35 Tyler city 22.76
36 Arlington city 22.38
37 Balch Springs city 22.33
38 Brenham city 22.11
38 Houston city 22.11
39 Harker Heights city 21.75
40 Manor city 21.49
41 Mansfield city 21.40
42 Converse city 20.59
43 Crowley city 20.07
44 Jacksonville city 19.63
45 Sienna CDP 19.50
46 Pearland city 19.46
47 Waco city 19.38
48 Fort Worth city 19.21
49 Corsicana city 19.05
50 Bellmead city 18.80
51 Hornsby Bend CDP 18.15
52 Little Elm city 18.13
53 Seagoville city 18.12
54 Forney city 17.56
55 Copperas Cove city 17.54
56 Rowlett city 17.38
57 Wells Branch CDP 17.33
58 Richmond city 16.76
59 Galveston city 16.36
60 Baytown city 16.31
60 Rosenberg city 16.31
61 Athens city 16.02
62 Fort Hood CDP 15.98
63 Addison town 15.88
64 Gatesville city 15.85
65 Euless city 15.77
66 Bay City city 15.56
67 Cibolo city 15.54
68 Webster city 15.50
69 Lewisville city 15.46
70 Bryan city 15.33
71 Princeton city 14.89
72 Garland city 14.77
73 Pflugerville city 14.76
74 Temple city 14.66
75 Bonham city 14.47
76 Waxahachie city 14.25
77 Kilgore city 13.88
78 Greenville city 13.82
79 Ennis city 13.72
80 Wylie city 13.55
81 Mount Pleasant city 13.52
82 Live Oak city 13.07
83 Fort Bliss CDP 12.77
84 McKinney city 12.68
85 Wichita Falls city 12.55
86 Hutto city 12.54
87 Irving city 12.36
88 Anna city 12.31
89 Pecan Grove CDP 12.30
90 Channelview CDP 12.13
91 Sulphur Springs city 11.96
92 Schertz city 11.48
93 Bedford city 11.40
94 Angleton city 11.38
95 Melissa city 11.17
96 Sachse city 11.11
97 Denton city 11.02
98 Selma city 10.89
99 Dickinson city 10.56
99 Richardson city 10.56
100 Freeport city 10.52
101 Sherman city 10.25
102 El Campo city 10.07
103 Murphy city 9.98
104 Conroe city 9.95
105 Hewitt city 9.91
106 Hurst city 9.89
107 Carrollton city 9.85
108 Clute city 9.81
109 Abilene city 9.78
110 The Colony city 9.73
111 Round Rock city 9.67
112 Allen city 9.61
113 Lubbock city 9.57
114 Fate city 9.53
114 Universal City city 9.53
115 Taylor city 9.22
116 Midlothian city 8.95
117 Cloverleaf CDP 8.85
118 Frisco city 8.82
119 Plano city 8.77
120 Belton city 8.35
121 Royse City city 8.31
122 Prosper town 8.22
123 Denison city 8.18
124 Farmers Branch city 8.13
125 Vernon city 8.08
126 College Station city 7.87
127 Rockwall city 7.84
128 Midland city 7.48
129 Celina city 7.34
130 Haltom City city 7.27
130 League City city 7.27
131 Sugar Land city 7.18
132 Victoria city 7.10
133 White Settlement city 7.06
134 Saginaw city 6.93
135 Amarillo city 6.89
136 Austin city 6.86
137 North Richland Hills city 6.76
138 Tomball city 6.75
139 Benbrook city 6.68
140 Katy city 6.65
141 San Marcos city 6.61
142 San Antonio city 6.54
143 Corinth city 6.48
143 Lockhart city 6.48
144 Fairview town 6.45
145 Fulshear city 6.29
146 Watauga city 6.18
147 Odessa city 6.12
148 Groves city 6.03
149 Seguin city 5.93
150 Gainesville city 5.80
151 Galena Park city 5.79
152 La Porte city 5.67
153 Sweetwater city 5.57
154 Big Spring city 5.42
155 Stephenville city 5.37
156 Lake Jackson city 5.31
157 Rendon CDP 5.25
158 Coppell city 5.22
159 Brownwood city 5.03
160 Seabrook city 4.98
161 Kyle city 4.96
161 Leon Valley city 4.96
162 Brushy Creek CDP 4.93
163 Leander city 4.82
164 Timberwood Park CDP 4.74
165 Plainview city 4.63
166 Robinson city 4.61
167 Burleson city 4.41
167 Grapevine city 4.41
168 Georgetown city 4.39
169 Nederland city 4.37
170 Cedar Park city 4.17
170 Lantana CDP 4.17
171 Raymondville city 4.08
172 Alvin city 4.01
173 Corpus Christi city 3.91
174 Cleburne city 3.87
175 San Angelo city 3.85
176 Kingsville city 3.80
177 Levelland city 3.70
178 Canyon city 3.61
179 Friendswood city 3.50
180 Mineral Wells city 3.48
181 The Woodlands CDP 3.45
182 Flower Mound town 3.37
183 Cinco Ranch CDP 3.29
183 Pasadena city 3.29
184 Snyder city 3.28
185 El Paso city 3.11
186 Burkburnett city 3.09
187 Beeville city 3.07
188 Keller city 3.01
189 Borger city 2.99
190 Highland Village city 2.68
191 Trophy Club town 2.64
192 Buda city 2.63
192 Pampa city 2.63
193 New Braunfels city 2.62
193 Port Lavaca city 2.62
194 Scenic Oaks CDP 2.58
195 Southlake city 2.40
196 Colleyville city 2.37
197 Steiner Ranch CDP 2.30
198 Deer Park city 2.20
199 Aldine CDP 2.17
200 Kerrville city 2.14
201 Port Neches city 2.07
202 South Houston city 2.04
203 Dumas city 1.95
204 Weatherford city 1.94
205 Portland city 1.73
206 Pecos city 1.64
207 Bellaire city 1.63
208 Azle city 1.60
209 Edinburg city 1.39
209 University Park city 1.39
210 Lakeway city 1.35
211 Horizon City city 1.27
212 Andrews city 1.23
213 Rockport city 1.20
214 Canyon Lake CDP 1.17
215 Robstown city 1.12
216 Del Rio city 1.11
217 Boerne city 1.04
218 Granbury city 0.91
219 West Odessa CDP 0.86
220 Harlingen city 0.80
220 West University Place city 0.80
221 Pleasanton city 0.70
222 Hereford city 0.66
223 McAllen city 0.63
224 Alice city 0.59
225 Lumberton city 0.55
226 Fredericksburg city 0.44
227 Eagle Pass city 0.42
228 Mission city 0.41
229 Santa Fe city 0.37
230 Uvalde city 0.33
230 Weslaco city 0.33
231 Laredo city 0.30
232 San Benito city 0.29
233 Alton city 0.26
234 Mercedes city 0.23
235 Brownsville city 0.22
235 San Elizario city 0.22
235 Socorro city 0.22
236 Pharr city 0.17
237 Alamo city 0.14
237 San Juan city 0.14
238 Donna city 0.11
239 Palmview city 0.10
240 Hidalgo city 0.09
241 Rio Grande City city 0.05
242 La Homa CDP 0.01
242 Roma city 0.01