Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson County, TX in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 12,367 population of Dawson County, Texas comprised of 6,843 people who identified as Hispanic (55.33%), and 5,524 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (44.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Texas with a population of 10,909 (88.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 910 (7.36%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 223 (1.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 6,437 (52.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,472 (36.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 781 (6.32%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 910 7.36%
White Alone 10,909 88.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 178 1.44%
Asian Alone 130 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.14%
Two Or More Races 223 1.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 129 1.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,437 52.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 140 1.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 30 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 96 0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 781 6.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,472 36.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 127 1.03%