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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 12,474 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 6,830 people who identified as Hispanic (54.75%), and 5,644 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (45.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 11,058 (88.65%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 882 (7.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 216 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 6,432 (51.56%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,626 (37.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 761 (6.1%).

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 882 7.07%
White Alone 11,058 88.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 168 1.35%
Asian Alone 133 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.14%
Two Or More Races 216 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 121 0.97%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,432 51.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 134 1.07%
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 761 6.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,626 37.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 121 0.97%