Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fort Bend County, TX in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 829,036 population of Fort Bend County, Texas comprised of 208,166 people who identified as Hispanic (25.11%), and 620,870 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fort Bend County, Texas with a population of 445,667 (53.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 179,358 (21.64%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 178,484 (21.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fort Bend County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 255,700 (30.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 189,967 (22.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 176,083 (21.24%).

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

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Population By Race in Fort Bend , TX in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 179,358 21.64%
White Alone 445,667 53.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,090 0.61%
Asian Alone 178,484 21.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 884 0.11%
Two Or More Races 19,553 2.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Fort Bend , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,828 0.94%
White Alone - Hispanic 189,967 22.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,399 0.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,401 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 439 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,132 0.5%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 171,530 20.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 255,700 30.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,691 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 176,083 21.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 445 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 15,421 1.86%