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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 13,000 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 7,393 people who identified as Hispanic (56.87%), and 5,607 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (43.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 11,757 (90.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 778 (5.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 181 (1.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2015, with a population of 7,064 (54.34%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,693 (36.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 680 (5.23%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 778 5.99%
White Alone 11,757 90.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 138 1.06%
Asian Alone 130 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.12%
Two Or More Races 181 1.39%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 98 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,064 54.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 109 0.84%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 28 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 83 0.64%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 680 5.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,693 36.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 102 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 98 0.75%