Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cameron County, TX in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 419,062 population of Cameron County, Texas comprised of 374,387 people who identified as Hispanic (89.34%), and 44,675 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (10.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cameron County, Texas with a population of 408,042 (97.37%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,192 (0.76%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,165 (0.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cameron County, Texas in 2015, with a population of 368,794 (88.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,248 (9.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,674 (0.64%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cameron County, TX in 2015
Total Population:419,062
89.34%10.66%
Hispanic (89.34%)
Non Hispanic (10.66%)
Race in Cameron County, TX in 2015
Total Population:419,062
97.37%
White Alone (97.37%)
Asian Alone (0.76%)
Black or African American Alone (0.76%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.45%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Cameron County, TX in 2015
Total Population:419,062
88.01%9.37%
Hispanic White Alone (88.01%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (9.37%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.10%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.64%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.4%)
Population By Race in Cameron , TX in 2015
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 408,042 97.37%
Asian Alone 3,192 0.76%
Black or African American Alone 3,165 0.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,520 0.6%
Two Or More Races 1,877 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 266 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Cameron , TX in 2015
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic 368,794 88.01%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,248 9.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,674 0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,076 0.5%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,676 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,489 0.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,158 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 719 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 518 0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 444 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 165 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 101 0.02%