Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson County, TX in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 13,750 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 7,430 people who identified as Hispanic (54.04%), and 6,320 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (45.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 12,412 (90.27%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 948 (6.9%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 154 (1.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2011, with a population of 7,120 (51.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,292 (38.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 852 (6.2%).

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

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Population By Race in Dawson , TX in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 948 6.9%
White Alone 12,412 90.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 145 1.06%
Asian Alone 78 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.1%
Two Or More Races 154 1.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 96 0.7%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,120 51.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 113 0.82%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 64 0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 852 6.2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,292 38.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 90 0.66%