Population By Race and Ethnicity in El Paso County, TX in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 834,112 population of El Paso County, Texas comprised of 686,850 people who identified as Hispanic (82.35%), and 147,262 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (17.66%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in El Paso County, Texas with a population of 767,176 (91.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,411 (4.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,015 (1.44%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in El Paso County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 665,535 (79.79%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 101,641 (12.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 25,869 (3.1%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in El Paso, Texas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 33,411 | 4.01% |
| White Alone | 767,176 | 91.98% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 8,465 | 1.01% |
| Asian Alone | 11,253 | 1.35% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1,792 | 0.22% |
| Two Or More Races | 12,015 | 1.44% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 7,542 | 0.9% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 665,535 | 79.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 6,077 | 0.73% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,860 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 588 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 5,248 | 0.63% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 25,869 | 3.1% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 101,641 | 12.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,388 | 0.29% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,393 | 1.13% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,204 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 6,767 | 0.81% |