Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galveston County, TX in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 306,652 population of Galveston County, Texas comprised of 71,429 people who identified as Hispanic (23.29%), and 235,223 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galveston County, Texas with a population of 246,554 (80.4%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,901 (13.66%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,985 (3.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galveston County, Texas in 2013, with a population of 180,045 (58.71%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 66,509 (21.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 40,048 (13.06%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Galveston County, TX in 2013
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Population By Race in Galveston , TX in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 41,901 13.66%
White Alone 246,554 80.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,361 0.77%
Asian Alone 9,985 3.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 260 0.09%
Two Or More Races 5,591 1.82%
Population By Ethnicity in Galveston , TX in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,853 0.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 66,509 21.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,313 0.43%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 422 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 102 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,230 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 40,048 13.06%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 180,045 58.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,048 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,563 3.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 158 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,361 1.42%