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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 4,352,419 population of Harris County, Texas comprised of 1,807,949 people who identified as Hispanic (41.54%), and 2,544,470 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (58.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harris County, Texas with a population of 3,073,490 (70.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 852,247 (19.58%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 299,812 (6.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harris County, Texas in 2013, with a population of 1,689,410 (38.82%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,384,080 (31.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 807,297 (18.55%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Harris County, TX in 2013
Total Population:4,352,419
58.46%41.54%
Non Hispanic (58.46%)
Hispanic (41.54%)
Race in Harris County, TX in 2013
Total Population:4,352,419
70.62%19.58%
White Alone (70.62%)
Black or African American Alone (19.58%)
Asian Alone (6.89%)
Two or more races (1.67%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.12%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)
Ethnicity in Harris County, TX in 2013
Total Population:4,352,419
38.82%31.8%18.55%
Hispanic White Alone (38.82%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (31.8%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (18.55%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (6.67%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.98%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.19%)
Population By Race in Harris , TX in 2013
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 3,073,490 70.62%
Black or African American Alone 852,247 19.58%
Asian Alone 299,812 6.89%
Two Or More Races 72,785 1.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 48,688 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,397 0.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Harris , TX in 2013
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic 1,689,410 38.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,384,080 31.8%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 807,297 18.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 290,317 6.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 51,690 1.19%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 44,950 1.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39,891 0.92%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21,095 0.49%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9,495 0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 8,797 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,108 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,289 0.05%