Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galveston County, TX in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 357,117 population of Galveston County, Texas comprised of 95,847 people who identified as Hispanic (26.84%), and 261,270 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galveston County, Texas with a population of 285,267 (79.88%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,526 (13.31%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 13,041 (3.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galveston County, Texas in 2022, with a population of 196,483 (55.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 88,784 (24.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 44,820 (12.55%).

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 2022
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Population By Race in Galveston , TX in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 47,526 13.31%
White Alone 285,267 79.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,902 0.81%
Asian Alone 13,041 3.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 380 0.11%
Two Or More Races 8,001 2.24%
Population By Ethnicity in Galveston , TX in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,706 0.76%
White Alone - Hispanic 88,784 24.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,697 0.48%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 547 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 173 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,940 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 44,820 12.55%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 196,483 55.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,205 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12,494 3.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 207 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,061 1.7%