Population By Race and Ethnicity in Austin County, TX in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 30,421 population of Austin County, Texas comprised of 8,693 people who identified as Hispanic (28.58%), and 21,728 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (71.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Austin County, Texas with a population of 26,455 (86.96%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,863 (9.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 496 (1.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Austin County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 18,371 (60.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,084 (26.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,610 (8.58%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Austin, Texas.

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Population By Race in Austin , TX in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,863 9.41%
White Alone 26,455 86.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 298 0.98%
Asian Alone 295 0.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races 496 1.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Austin , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 253 0.83%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,084 26.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 204 0.67%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 36 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 108 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,610 8.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,371 60.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 259 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 388 1.27%