Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galveston County, TX in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 341,541 population of Galveston County, Texas comprised of 86,554 people who identified as Hispanic (25.34%), and 254,987 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galveston County, Texas with a population of 273,801 (80.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 45,412 (13.3%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,069 (3.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galveston County, Texas in 2019, with a population of 193,506 (56.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 80,295 (23.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 43,041 (12.6%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Galveston County, TX in 2019

Total Population:341,541

Non Hispanic (74.66%)

Hispanic (25.34%)

Race in Galveston County, TX in 2019

Total Population:341,541

White Alone (80.17%)

Black or African American Alone (13.3%)

Asian Alone (3.53%)

Two or more races (2.1%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.81%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Galveston County, TX in 2019

Total Population:341,541

Non-Hispanic White Alone (56.66%)

Hispanic White Alone (23.51%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.6%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.39%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.24%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.6%)

Population By Race in Galveston , TX in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	273,801	80.17%
Black or African American Alone	45,412	13.3%
Asian Alone	12,069	3.53%
Two Or More Races	7,155	2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,753	0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	351	0.1%

Population By Ethnicity in Galveston , TX in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	193,506	56.66%
White Alone - Hispanic	80,295	23.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	43,041	12.6%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	11,569	3.39%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	5,480	1.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2,371	0.69%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,675	0.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,543	0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,210	0.35%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	500	0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	181	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	170	0.05%