Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gaines County, TX in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 17,588 population of Gaines County, Texas comprised of 6,471 people who identified as Hispanic (36.79%), and 11,117 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (63.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gaines County, Texas with a population of 16,855 (95.83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 328 (1.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 185 (1.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gaines County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 10,673 (60.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,182 (35.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 264 (1.5%).

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

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Population By Race in Gaines , TX in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 328 1.87%
White Alone 16,855 95.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 169 0.96%
Asian Alone 46 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 185 1.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Gaines , TX in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,182 35.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 125 0.71%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 86 0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 264 1.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,673 60.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 99 0.56%