Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ector County, TX in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 161,859 population of Ector County, Texas comprised of 99,571 people who identified as Hispanic (61.52%), and 62,288 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (38.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ector County, Texas with a population of 146,052 (90.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,527 (5.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,404 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ector County, Texas in 2018, with a population of 94,953 (58.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 51,099 (31.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,032 (4.35%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,527 5.27%
White Alone 146,052 90.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,343 1.45%
Asian Alone 2,095 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 438 0.27%
Two Or More Races 2,404 1.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Ector , TX in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,495 0.92%
White Alone - Hispanic 94,953 58.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,707 1.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 348 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 181 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 887 0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,032 4.35%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 51,099 31.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 636 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,747 1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 257 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,517 0.94%