Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ector County, TX in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 144,472 population of Ector County, Texas comprised of 79,980 people who identified as Hispanic (55.36%), and 64,492 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (44.64%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ector County, Texas with a population of 132,266 (91.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,854 (4.74%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,921 (1.33%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ector County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 76,707 (53.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 55,559 (38.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,842 (4.04%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Ector, Texas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 6,854 | 4.74% |
| White Alone | 132,266 | 91.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,921 | 1.33% |
| Asian Alone | 1,366 | 0.95% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 281 | 0.2% |
| Two Or More Races | 1,784 | 1.24% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,012 | 0.7% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 76,707 | 53.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,309 | 0.91% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 238 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 127 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 587 | 0.41% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 5,842 | 4.04% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 55,559 | 38.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 612 | 0.42% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,128 | 0.78% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 154 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 1,197 | 0.83% |