Population By Race and Ethnicity in Brazos County, TX in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 223,985 population of Brazos County, Texas comprised of 57,144 people who identified as Hispanic (25.51%), and 166,841 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brazos County, Texas with a population of 178,634 (79.75%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,778 (11.06%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,337 (6.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brazos County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 125,251 (55.92%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 53,383 (23.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,528 (10.5%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24,778 11.06%
White Alone 178,634 79.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,501 0.67%
Asian Alone 14,337 6.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 238 0.11%
Two Or More Races 4,497 2.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Brazos , TX in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,250 0.56%
White Alone - Hispanic 53,383 23.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 883 0.39%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 270 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 108 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,250 0.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23,528 10.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 125,251 55.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 618 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,067 6.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,247 1.45%