Population By Race and Ethnicity in Denton County, TX in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 977,760 population of Denton County, Texas comprised of 199,728 people who identified as Hispanic (20.43%), and 778,032 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Denton County, Texas with a population of 710,995 (72.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 120,295 (12.3%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 108,712 (11.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Denton County, Texas in 2022, with a population of 528,955 (54.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 182,040 (18.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 114,219 (11.68%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Denton County, TX in 2022
Total Population:977,760
79.57%20.43%
Non Hispanic (79.57%)
Hispanic (20.43%)
Race in Denton County, TX in 2022
Total Population:977,760
72.72%12.3%11.12%
White Alone (72.72%)
Black or African American Alone (12.3%)
Asian Alone (11.12%)
Two or more races (2.9%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.84%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)
Ethnicity in Denton County, TX in 2022
Total Population:977,760
54.1%18.62%11.68%10.95%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (54.1%)
Hispanic White Alone (18.62%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (11.68%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (10.95%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.36%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.29%)
Population By Race in Denton , TX in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 710,995 72.72%
Black or African American Alone 120,295 12.3%
Asian Alone 108,712 11.12%
Two Or More Races 28,304 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8,196 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,258 0.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Denton , TX in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 528,955 54.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 182,040 18.62%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 114,219 11.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 107,035 10.95%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 23,091 2.36%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,076 0.62%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5,213 0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,291 0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,905 0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,677 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 827 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 431 0.04%