Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Updated on February 25, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Texas counties, in April 2020, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (33.07%), followed by Bowie County (25.03%), and Houston County (23.54%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Texas.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Texas Counties By
Percentage of Pop. that were Black or African American Alone
from Census 2020
Rank | County | Black Alone % of County Pop. |
---|---|---|
1 | Jefferson County | 33.07 |
2 | Bowie County | 25.03 |
3 | Houston County | 23.54 |
4 | Bell County | 23.00 |
5 | San Augustine County | 22.49 |
6 | Falls County | 22.35 |
7 | Dallas County | 21.97 |
8 | Walker County | 21.78 |
9 | Waller County | 21.58 |
10 | Fort Bend County | 20.78 |
11 | Morris County | 20.61 |
12 | Gregg County | 20.33 |
13 | Anderson County | 19.99 |
14 | Harrison County | 19.73 |
15 | Madison County | 19.40 |
16 | Harris County | 19.17 |
17 | Marion County | 19.10 |
18 | Robertson County | 18.95 |
19 | Tarrant County | 17.38 |
20 | Newton County | 17.08 |
21 | Jasper County | 16.96 |
22 | Limestone County | 16.83 |
23 | Nacogdoches County | 16.56 |
24 | Smith County | 16.53 |
25 | Shelby County | 15.97 |
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