Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson County, TX in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 12,473 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 7,310 people who identified as Hispanic (58.61%), and 5,163 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (41.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 11,082 (88.85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 852 (6.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 217 (1.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 6,906 (55.37%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,176 (33.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 728 (5.84%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 852 6.83%
White Alone 11,082 88.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 172 1.38%
Asian Alone 133 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.14%
Two Or More Races 217 1.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 124 0.99%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,906 55.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 137 1.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 37 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 95 0.76%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 728 5.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,176 33.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 122 0.98%