Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gaines County, TX in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 21,881 population of Gaines County, Texas comprised of 9,519 people who identified as Hispanic (43.5%), and 12,362 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gaines County, Texas with a population of 20,716 (94.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 518 (2.37%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 280 (1.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gaines County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 11,660 (53.29%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,056 (41.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 359 (1.64%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 518 2.37%
White Alone 20,716 94.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 245 1.12%
Asian Alone 114 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races 280 1.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Gaines , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 159 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,056 41.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 171 0.78%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 108 0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 359 1.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,660 53.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 74 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 172 0.79%