Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson County, TX in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 12,551 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 7,322 people who identified as Hispanic (58.34%), and 5,229 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (41.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 11,320 (90.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 761 (6.06%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 184 (1.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2018, with a population of 6,957 (55.43%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,363 (34.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 644 (5.13%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 761 6.06%
White Alone 11,320 90.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 152 1.21%
Asian Alone 118 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.13%
Two Or More Races 184 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 117 0.93%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,957 55.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 122 0.97%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 31 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 85 0.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 644 5.13%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,363 34.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 87 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 99 0.79%