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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 13,000 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 7,454 people who identified as Hispanic (57.34%), and 5,546 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (42.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 11,744 (90.34%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 777 (5.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 173 (1.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 7,108 (54.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,636 (35.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 673 (5.18%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Dawson County, TX in 2016

Total Population:13,000

Hispanic (57.34%)

Non Hispanic (42.66%)

Race in Dawson County, TX in 2016

Total Population:13,000

White Alone (90.34%)

Black or African American Alone (5.98%)

Two or more races (1.33%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.18%)

Asian Alone (1.02%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Dawson County, TX in 2016

Total Population:13,000

Hispanic White Alone (54.68%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (35.66%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.18%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.75%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.93%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.8%)

Population By Race in Dawson , TX in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	11,744	90.34%
Black or African American Alone	777	5.98%
Two Or More Races	173	1.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	153	1.18%
Asian Alone	133	1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	20	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	7,108	54.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,636	35.66%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	673	5.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	121	0.93%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	104	0.8%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	104	0.8%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	92	0.71%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	81	0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	32	0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	29	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	11	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.07%