Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, there were 3,687,259 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Texas and they represented 12.47% of the total population of Texas in 2021. Harris County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (920,796), followed by Dallas County (596,115), and Tarrant County (378,601). On the other hand, Roberts County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (0), followed by Loving County (3), and King County (6).

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 (33.12%), followed by Bowie County (25.36%), and Waller County (23.99%).

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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 2021
Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2021
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12279 21.06
Andrews 250 1.36
Angelina 13045 15.04
Aransas 364 1.49
Archer 91 1.05
Armstrong 20 1.09
Atascosa 483 0.97
Austin 2664 8.75
Bailey 75 1.1
Bandera 257 1.19
Bastrop 6177 6.04
Baylor 86 2.49
Bee 2464 7.99
Bell 86220 22.67
Bexar 160842 7.92
Blanco 145 1.22
Borden 6 0.97
Bosque 340 1.84
Bowie 23398 25.36
Brazoria 59104 15.59
Brazos 25213 10.61
Brewster 235 2.48
Briscoe 55 3.93
Brooks 176 2.53
Brown 1424 3.73
Burleson 2073 11.45
Burnet 837 1.64
Caldwell 2495 5.32
Calhoun 476 2.41
Callahan 231 1.64
Cameron 2164 0.51
Camp 1885 14.96
Carson 83 1.45
Cass 4730 16.55
Castro 151 2.05
Chambers 3852 7.91
Cherokee 6873 13.44
Childress 669 9.86
Clay 115 1.12
Cochran 95 3.83
Coke 25 0.76
Coleman 241 3.12
Collin 123694 11.1
Collingsworth 144 5.52
Colorado 2392 11.59
Comal 4872 2.78
Comanche 107 0.78
Concho 387 11.56
Cooke 1399 3.3
Coryell 13848 16.41
Cottle 145 10.7
Crane 129 2.78
Crockett 33 1.1
Crosby 163 3.21
Culberson 45 2.06
Dallam 132 1.84
Dallas 596115 23.03
Dawson 781 6.32
Deaf Smith 171 0.93
Delta 347 6.49
Denton 106608 11.3
DeWitt 1618 8.11
Dickens 32 1.85
Dimmit 121 1.43
Donley 178 5.3
Duval 229 2.29
Eastland 352 1.98
Ector 7546 4.69
Edwards 18 1.26
Ellis 28181 13.87
El Paso 28819 3.32
Erath 839 1.93
Falls 3852 22.51
Fannin 2389 6.51
Fayette 1424 5.77
Fisher 138 3.76
Floyd 184 3.48
Foard 56 5.3
Fort Bend 182621 21.23
Franklin 469 4.47
Freestone 2933 14.82
Frio 663 3.78
Gaines 373 1.71
Galveston 45208 12.72
Garza 404 6.44
Gillespie 146 0.54
Glasscock 32 2.82
Goliad 304 4.26
Gonzales 1155 5.88
Gray 995 4.71
Grayson 8147 5.84
Gregg 25377 20.44
Grimes 4127 13.69
Guadalupe 14252 8.04
Hale 1517 4.71
Hall 242 8.52
Hamilton 65 0.79
Hansford 39 0.76
Hardeman 209 5.89
Hardin 3221 5.64
Harris 920796 19.44
Harrison 14527 20.89
Hartley 286 5.3
Haskell 228 4.24
Hays 10433 4.08
Hemphill 17 0.51
Henderson 5137 6.14
Hidalgo 4977 0.57
Hill 2108 5.8
Hockley 668 3.14
Hood 882 1.37
Hopkins 2562 6.89
Houston 5221 23.77
Howard 1970 5.73
Hudspeth 241 7.36
Hunt 8004 7.73
Hutchinson 495 2.42
Irion 21 1.37
Jack 319 3.73
Jackson 914 6.05
Jasper 5062 15.55
Jeff Davis 12 0.61
Jefferson 84023 33.12
Jim Hogg 59 1.23
Jim Wells 291 0.75
Johnson 8710 4.64
Jones 2419 12.21
Karnes 1455 9.88
Kaufman 26177 16.54
Kendall 626 1.34
Kenedy 8 2.36
Kent 6 0.8
Kerr 785 1.48
Kimble 47 1.08
King 6 2.34
Kinney 67 2.15
Kleberg 1081 3.53
Knox 183 5.52
Lamar 6651 13.21
Lamb 454 3.52
Lampasas 875 3.94
La Salle 128 1.91
Lavaca 1181 5.75
Lee 1662 9.4
Leon 1043 6.52
Liberty 7861 8.06
Limestone 3637 16.49
Lipscomb 32 1.11
Live Oak 689 6.05
Llano 248 1.12
Loving 3 5.56
Lubbock 23030 7.32
Lynn 116 2.06
McCulloch 177 2.35
McLennan 37140 14.08
McMullen 16 2.7
Madison 2467 18.26
Marion 1927 20.03
Martin 114 2.19
Mason 19 0.48
Matagorda 3764 10.36
Maverick 241 0.42
Medina 1717 3.28
Menard 37 1.88
Midland 11515 6.84
Milam 2184 8.66
Mills 63 1.4
Mitchell 1078 11.92
Montague 185 0.91
Montgomery 39421 6.06
Moore 874 4.14
Morris 2638 21.97
Motley 29 2.71
Nacogdoches 11057 17.07
Navarro 6458 12.04
Newton 2100 17.2
Nolan 671 4.59
Nueces 13220 3.74
Ochiltree 58 0.59
Oldham 54 3.11
Orange 7533 8.9
Palo Pinto 650 2.26
Panola 3429 15.2
Parker 2462 1.57
Parmer 102 1.04
Pecos 606 4.01
Polk 4772 9.2
Potter 12008 10.31
Presidio 96 1.57
Rains 325 2.61
Randall 4999 3.47
Reagan 90 2.79
Real 57 2.02
Red River 1826 15.79
Reeves 336 2.59
Refugio 377 5.62
Roberts 0 0
Robertson 3205 18.91
Rockwall 9920 8.51
Runnels 218 2.2
Rusk 8695 16.5
Sabine 672 6.71
San Augustine 1677 21.21
San Jacinto 2356 8.47
San Patricio 1220 1.75
San Saba 247 4.24
Schleicher 34 1.4
Scurry 761 4.52
Shackelford 42 1.32
Shelby 4085 17.03
Sherman 38 1.36
Smith 41068 17.32
Somervell 88 0.93
Starr 103 0.16
Stephens 310 3.29
Sterling 17 1.23
Stonewall 41 3.39
Sutton 20 0.61
Swisher 565 8.06
Tarrant 378601 17.78
Taylor 11200 7.78
Terrell 9 1.25
Terry 442 3.77
Throckmorton 16 1.07
Titus 2909 9.31
Tom Green 4336 3.64
Travis 110325 8.43
Trinity 1163 8.41
Tyler 2179 10.95
Upshur 3200 7.65
Upton 89 2.75
Uvalde 191 0.77
Val Verde 743 1.56
Van Zandt 1788 2.92
Victoria 5307 5.84
Walker 17402 22.21
Waller 14253 23.99
Ward 474 4.28
Washington 5762 16.03
Webb 1084 0.41
Wharton 5322 12.78
Wheeler 135 2.76
Wichita 13759 10.58
Wilbarger 968 7.62
Willacy 423 2.09
Williamson 45473 7.06
Wilson 904 1.76
Winkler 173 2.34
Wise 1112 1.55
Wood 1919 4.17
Yoakum 92 1.22
Young 247 1.38
Zapata 70 0.51
Zavala 87 0.92