Population By Race and Ethnicity in Brazos County, TX in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 219,881 population of Brazos County, Texas comprised of 55,317 people who identified as Hispanic (25.16%), and 164,564 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.84%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brazos County, Texas with a population of 175,272 (79.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,426 (11.11%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,078 (6.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brazos County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 123,619 (56.22%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 51,653 (23.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,184 (10.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Brazos , TX in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24,426 11.11%
White Alone 175,272 79.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,507 0.69%
Asian Alone 14,078 6.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 232 0.11%
Two Or More Races 4,366 1.99%
Population By Ethnicity in Brazos , TX in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,242 0.56%
White Alone - Hispanic 51,653 23.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 870 0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 265 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 108 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,179 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23,184 10.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 123,619 56.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 637 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 13,813 6.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 124 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,187 1.45%