Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, there were 3,240,502 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Texas and they represented 11.80% of the total population of Texas in 2015. Harris County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (848,786), followed by Dallas County (575,043), and Tarrant County (313,805). On the other hand, Roberts County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (0), followed by Loving County (0), and King County (0).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Jefferson County had the highest percentage (33.43%), followed by Waller County (25.28%), and Houston County (24.83%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015
Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12135 21.04
Andrews 248 1.37
Angelina 13068 14.88
Aransas 353 1.42
Archer 69 0.79
Armstrong 17 0.89
Atascosa 341 0.71
Austin 2614 8.87
Bailey 72 1
Bandera 148 0.7
Bastrop 5715 7.13
Baylor 84 2.33
Bee 2600 7.97
Bell 70685 21.01
Bexar 136742 7.22
Blanco 84 0.76
Borden 4 0.61
Bosque 313 1.75
Bowie 22711 24.38
Brazoria 44865 12.99
Brazos 22758 10.52
Brewster 86 0.94
Briscoe 45 2.97
Brooks 39 0.54
Brown 1331 3.53
Burleson 2147 12.19
Burnet 775 1.73
Caldwell 2465 6.1
Calhoun 574 2.62
Callahan 189 1.39
Cameron 1489 0.36
Camp 2131 16.79
Carson 43 0.72
Cass 5139 17.05
Castro 145 1.87
Chambers 3121 8
Cherokee 7174 13.91
Childress 743 10.35
Clay 67 0.65
Cochran 100 3.36
Coke 21 0.65
Coleman 227 2.73
Collin 84982 9.29
Collingsworth 131 4.36
Colorado 2565 12.25
Comal 2414 1.87
Comanche 67 0.5
Concho 71 1.75
Cooke 1181 3.01
Coryell 12177 15.97
Cottle 133 9.26
Crane 131 2.63
Crockett 24 0.64
Crosby 214 3.62
Culberson 17 0.76
Dallam 119 1.63
Dallas 575043 22.48
Dawson 680 5.23
Deaf Smith 185 0.98
Delta 347 6.73
Denton 71921 9.24
DeWitt 1750 8.48
Dickens 103 4.68
Dimmit 121 1.11
Donley 177 5.22
Duval 105 0.93
Eastland 345 1.9
Ector 6863 4.29
Edwards 6 0.31
Ellis 15293 9.36
El Paso 25466 3.06
Erath 624 1.52
Falls 4104 23.84
Fannin 2191 6.54
Fayette 1519 6.1
Fisher 120 3.1
Floyd 188 3.22
Foard 64 5.23
Fort Bend 143722 20.09
Franklin 385 3.63
Freestone 3068 15.54
Frio 617 3.19
Gaines 326 1.61
Galveston 41442 12.91
Garza 422 6.61
Gillespie 84 0.32
Glasscock 21 1.52
Goliad 304 4.04
Gonzales 1234 6.02
Gray 1117 4.8
Grayson 7302 5.81
Gregg 24916 20.11
Grimes 4290 15.71
Guadalupe 10640 7.07
Hale 1663 4.89
Hall 237 7.66
Hamilton 51 0.63
Hansford 38 0.67
Hardeman 208 5.3
Hardin 2944 5.28
Harris 848786 18.63
Harrison 14016 21.01
Hartley 331 5.8
Haskell 210 3.61
Hays 6813 3.5
Hemphill 12 0.28
Henderson 5016 6.31
Hidalgo 3379 0.4
Hill 2206 6.33
Hockley 890 3.82
Hood 369 0.67
Hopkins 2549 7.09
Houston 5646 24.83
Howard 2236 6.03
Hudspeth 56 1.59
Hunt 7155 7.98
Hutchinson 540 2.48
Irion 18 1.16
Jack 352 3.96
Jackson 925 6.25
Jasper 5731 16.25
Jeff Davis 12 0.55
Jefferson 85278 33.43
Jim Hogg 33 0.62
Jim Wells 219 0.53
Johnson 4461 2.8
Jones 2415 12.1
Karnes 1279 8.3
Kaufman 11779 10.33
Kendall 311 0.78
Kenedy 9 2.04
Kent 8 1.07
Kerr 722 1.42
Kimble 21 0.48
King 0 0
Kinney 35 0.97
Kleberg 1081 3.44
Knox 195 5.15
Lamar 6384 12.92
Lamb 490 3.69
Lampasas 659 3.24
La Salle 45 0.59
Lavaca 1207 6.06
Lee 1811 10.74
Leon 1181 6.94
Liberty 8041 10.11
Limestone 4077 17.4
Lipscomb 26 0.73
Live Oak 506 4.16
Llano 194 0.97
Loving 0 0
Lubbock 21349 7.15
Lynn 125 2.17
McCulloch 151 1.83
McLennan 35012 14.26
McMullen 11 1.32
Madison 2694 19.31
Marion 2192 21.59
Martin 112 1.99
Mason 17 0.42
Matagorda 3916 10.66
Maverick 138 0.24
Medina 1045 2.16
Menard 29 1.36
Midland 10030 6.18
Milam 2183 8.96
Mills 36 0.74
Mitchell 901 10.17
Montague 102 0.53
Montgomery 23701 4.42
Moore 594 2.74
Morris 2731 22.1
Motley 26 2.27
Nacogdoches 11565 17.67
Navarro 6337 13.16
Newton 2815 19.88
Nolan 668 4.42
Nueces 12840 3.56
Ochiltree 56 0.52
Oldham 60 2.91
Orange 7149 8.51
Palo Pinto 627 2.24
Panola 3740 15.81
Parker 1535 1.22
Parmer 120 1.23
Pecos 572 3.57
Polk 4949 10.62
Potter 11990 9.89
Presidio 69 0.98
Rains 251 2.26
Randall 3667 2.81
Reagan 83 2.18
Real 26 0.79
Red River 2074 16.8
Reeves 816 5.25
Refugio 434 5.92
Roberts 0 0
Robertson 3267 19.58
Rockwall 5297 5.87
Runnels 189 1.82
Rusk 8950 16.92
Sabine 726 6.95
San Augustine 1888 22.62
San Jacinto 2623 9.58
San Patricio 1002 1.49
San Saba 205 3.46
Schleicher 40 1.25
Scurry 767 4.37
Shackelford 29 0.87
Shelby 4341 17.11
Sherman 39 1.28
Smith 38723 17.41
Somervell 75 0.87
Starr 63 0.1
Stephens 228 2.43
Sterling 16 1.2
Stonewall 44 3.14
Sutton 24 0.61
Swisher 576 7.7
Tarrant 313805 15.8
Taylor 9630 7.07
Terrell 12 1.39
Terry 537 4.21
Throckmorton 16 1.03
Titus 3073 9.43
Tom Green 4406 3.75
Travis 94938 8.05
Trinity 1340 9.22
Tyler 2279 10.66
Upshur 3310 8.21
Upton 63 1.72
Uvalde 156 0.58
Val Verde 578 1.18
Van Zandt 1466 2.74
Victoria 5379 5.84
Walker 16189 22.86
Waller 12302 25.28
Ward 482 4.14
Washington 6024 17.3
Webb 704 0.26
Wharton 5391 13.03
Wheeler 140 2.47
Wichita 13274 10.13
Wilbarger 961 7.36
Willacy 401 1.84
Williamson 30948 6.1
Wilson 655 1.39
Winkler 154 1.92
Wise 817 1.3
Wood 2175 5.04
Yoakum 79 0.92
Young 230 1.27
Zapata 26 0.18
Zavala 48 0.39