Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fort Bend County, TX in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 916,778 population of Fort Bend County, Texas comprised of 226,892 people who identified as Hispanic (24.75%), and 689,886 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fort Bend County, Texas with a population of 471,083 (51.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 208,155 (22.71%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 207,723 (22.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fort Bend County, Texas in 2023, with a population of 264,675 (28.87%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 206,408 (22.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 205,114 (22.37%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 208,155 22.71%
White Alone 471,083 51.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,857 0.64%
Asian Alone 207,723 22.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,053 0.12%
Two Or More Races 22,907 2.5%
Population By Ethnicity in Fort Bend , TX in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8,965 0.98%
White Alone - Hispanic 206,408 22.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,032 0.44%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,609 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 505 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,373 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 199,190 21.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 264,675 28.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,825 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 205,114 22.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 548 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 18,534 2.02%