Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ector County, TX in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 159,859 population of Ector County, Texas comprised of 94,131 people who identified as Hispanic (58.88%), and 65,728 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (41.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ector County, Texas with a population of 144,779 (90.57%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,213 (5.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,280 (1.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ector County, Texas in 2015, with a population of 89,920 (56.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 54,859 (34.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,863 (4.29%).

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

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Population By Race in Ector , TX in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,213 5.14%
White Alone 144,779 90.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,232 1.4%
Asian Alone 1,996 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 359 0.23%
Two Or More Races 2,280 1.43%
Population By Ethnicity in Ector , TX in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,350 0.84%
White Alone - Hispanic 89,920 56.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,554 0.97%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 322 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 171 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 814 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,863 4.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 54,859 34.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 678 0.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,674 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 188 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,466 0.92%