Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, there were 3,578,022 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Texas and they represented 12.24% of the total population of Texas in 2020. Harris County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (899,330), followed by Dallas County (594,854), and Tarrant County (368,586). On the other hand, Roberts County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (1), followed by Kent County (5), and Borden County (5).

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 (33.19%), followed by Waller County (25.17%), and Bowie County (25.11%).

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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 2020
Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12184 21.03
Andrews 274 1.47
Angelina 12995 15.05
Aransas 330 1.38
Archer 81 0.95
Armstrong 16 0.87
Atascosa 455 0.93
Austin 2629 8.73
Bailey 79 1.15
Bandera 223 1.06
Bastrop 6346 6.47
Baylor 84 2.43
Bee 2579 8.31
Bell 83574 22.45
Bexar 150707 7.48
Blanco 150 1.31
Borden 5 0.78
Bosque 328 1.8
Bowie 23337 25.11
Brazoria 55540 14.87
Brazos 24792 10.57
Brewster 154 1.61
Briscoe 54 3.81
Brooks 68 0.96
Brown 1408 3.7
Burleson 2093 11.84
Burnet 776 1.57
Caldwell 2526 5.5
Calhoun 493 2.46
Callahan 209 1.52
Cameron 1834 0.44
Camp 1908 15.35
Carson 68 1.17
Cass 4673 16.43
Castro 143 1.95
Chambers 3613 7.68
Cherokee 6774 13.42
Childress 587 8.81
Clay 95 0.93
Cochran 93 3.64
Coke 25 0.76
Coleman 214 2.78
Collin 116168 10.8
Collingsworth 149 5.65
Colorado 2387 11.61
Comal 4196 2.56
Comanche 73 0.54
Concho 51 1.54
Cooke 1291 3.09
Coryell 13491 16.23
Cottle 133 9.75
Crane 133 2.85
Crockett 27 0.87
Crosby 158 3.1
Culberson 28 1.28
Dallam 137 1.92
Dallas 594854 22.79
Dawson 728 5.84
Deaf Smith 176 0.95
Delta 355 6.8
Denton 99704 10.91
DeWitt 1572 7.93
Dickens 33 1.88
Dimmit 112 1.31
Donley 204 6.22
Duval 119 1.21
Eastland 378 2.13
Ector 7533 4.55
Edwards 8 0.56
Ellis 24450 12.58
El Paso 27420 3.16
Erath 794 1.86
Falls 3886 22.92
Fannin 2231 6.23
Fayette 1418 5.8
Fisher 144 3.92
Floyd 180 3.35
Foard 58 5.35
Fort Bend 171530 20.69
Franklin 429 4.14
Freestone 2894 14.88
Frio 565 3.07
Gaines 362 1.67
Galveston 44650 12.7
Garza 402 6.91
Gillespie 106 0.4
Glasscock 24 2.15
Goliad 298 4.24
Gonzales 1139 5.79
Gray 954 4.5
Grayson 8004 5.88
Gregg 25298 20.36
Grimes 4199 14.27
Guadalupe 13776 7.93
Hale 1472 4.53
Hall 242 8.65
Hamilton 64 0.78
Hansford 39 0.74
Hardeman 187 5.25
Hardin 3014 5.35
Harris 899330 19
Harrison 14468 21.03
Hartley 274 5.12
Haskell 233 4.29
Hays 9650 3.96
Hemphill 14 0.42
Henderson 4999 6.07
Hidalgo 4078 0.47
Hill 2152 5.98
Hockley 669 3.11
Hood 731 1.18
Hopkins 2549 6.92
Houston 5435 24.64
Howard 2006 5.76
Hudspeth 129 4.03
Hunt 7889 7.87
Hutchinson 512 2.49
Irion 18 1.19
Jack 338 3.98
Jackson 922 6.15
Jasper 5185 15.75
Jeff Davis 12 0.6
Jefferson 85012 33.19
Jim Hogg 33 0.68
Jim Wells 274 0.71
Johnson 7440 4.11
Jones 2363 12.01
Karnes 1322 8.96
Kaufman 21876 14.87
Kendall 519 1.17
Kenedy 9 2.56
Kent 5 0.66
Kerr 750 1.42
Kimble 35 0.82
King 7 2.63
Kinney 49 1.57
Kleberg 982 3.17
Knox 186 5.56
Lamar 6581 13.13
Lamb 458 3.52
Lampasas 869 4
La Salle 63 0.95
Lavaca 1164 5.72
Lee 1749 9.99
Leon 1063 6.76
Liberty 8181 8.85
Limestone 3661 16.54
Lipscomb 29 0.96
Live Oak 659 5.81
Llano 230 1.08
Loving 6 9.23
Lubbock 22255 7.14
Lynn 129 2.3
McCulloch 149 1.96
McLennan 36474 13.97
McMullen 16 2.68
Madison 2554 18.97
Marion 1975 20.25
Martin 107 2.04
Mason 23 0.58
Matagorda 3735 10.3
Maverick 204 0.35
Medina 1371 2.69
Menard 33 1.68
Midland 10923 6.41
Milam 2132 8.61
Mills 48 1.08
Mitchell 1012 11.23
Montague 157 0.79
Montgomery 35490 5.68
Moore 878 4.13
Morris 2601 21.73
Motley 30 2.82
Nacogdoches 11202 17.34
Navarro 6856 12.98
Newton 2120 17.44
Nolan 648 4.4
Nueces 12203 3.45
Ochiltree 57 0.57
Oldham 53 3.01
Orange 7366 8.69
Palo Pinto 665 2.34
Panola 3423 15.22
Parker 2196 1.47
Parmer 106 1.08
Pecos 565 3.72
Polk 4639 9.19
Potter 11919 10.08
Presidio 92 1.51
Rains 288 2.37
Randall 4637 3.28
Reagan 93 2.75
Real 37 1.35
Red River 1806 15.62
Reeves 730 4.95
Refugio 373 5.53
Roberts 1 0.12
Robertson 3146 18.76
Rockwall 8473 7.76
Runnels 231 2.33
Rusk 8665 16.58
Sabine 655 6.62
San Augustine 1661 20.96
San Jacinto 2436 8.85
San Patricio 1079 1.57
San Saba 202 3.53
Schleicher 35 1.43
Scurry 731 4.32
Shackelford 46 1.48
Shelby 4103 17.15
Sherman 35 1.26
Smith 40538 17.31
Somervell 86 0.93
Starr 93 0.14
Stephens 269 2.96
Sterling 22 1.59
Stonewall 38 3.05
Sutton 20 0.6
Swisher 556 8.01
Tarrant 368586 17.42
Taylor 10643 7.42
Terrell 9 1.2
Terry 432 3.66
Throckmorton 14 0.96
Titus 2823 9.02
Tom Green 4246 3.53
Travis 107317 8.28
Trinity 1165 8.55
Tyler 2178 10.99
Upshur 3203 7.81
Upton 91 2.76
Uvalde 189 0.77
Val Verde 696 1.46
Van Zandt 1628 2.73
Victoria 5242 5.74
Walker 17685 23.1
Waller 14421 25.17
Ward 503 4.31
Washington 5921 16.54
Webb 958 0.36
Wharton 5195 12.5
Wheeler 127 2.55
Wichita 13497 10.41
Wilbarger 993 7.73
Willacy 332 1.65
Williamson 42041 6.83
Wilson 801 1.6
Winkler 168 2.17
Wise 942 1.37
Wood 1930 4.29
Yoakum 83 1.08
Young 247 1.38
Zapata 42 0.3
Zavala 72 0.75