Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fort Bend County, TX in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 624,737 population of Fort Bend County, Texas comprised of 149,486 people who identified as Hispanic (23.93%), and 475,251 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.07%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fort Bend County, Texas with a population of 361,127 (57.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 133,956 (21.44%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 113,647 (18.19%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fort Bend County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 223,180 (35.72%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 137,947 (22.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 129,046 (20.66%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Fort Bend, Texas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 133,956 | 21.44% |
| White Alone | 361,127 | 57.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,605 | 0.58% |
| Asian Alone | 113,647 | 18.19% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 497 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races | 11,905 | 1.91% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 4,910 | 0.79% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 137,947 | 22.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,373 | 0.38% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,498 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 245 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2,513 | 0.4% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 129,046 | 20.66% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 223,180 | 35.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,232 | 0.2% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 112,149 | 17.95% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 252 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 9,392 | 1.5% |