Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harrison County, TX in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 66,516 population of Harrison County, Texas comprised of 8,645 people who identified as Hispanic (13%), and 57,871 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harrison County, Texas with a population of 49,882 (74.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,090 (21.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,142 (1.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harrison County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 42,357 (63.68%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,779 (20.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,525 (11.31%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Harrison County, TX in 2017
Total Population:66,516
87%13%
Non Hispanic (87%)
Hispanic (13%)
Race in Harrison County, TX in 2017
Total Population:66,516
74.99%21.18%
White Alone (74.99%)
Black or African American Alone (21.18%)
Two or more races (1.72%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.18%)
Asian Alone (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)
Ethnicity in Harrison County, TX in 2017
Total Population:66,516
63.68%20.72%11.31%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (63.68%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (20.72%)
Hispanic White Alone (11.31%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.19%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.37%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.73%)
Population By Race in Harrison , TX in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 49,882 74.99%
Black or African American Alone 14,090 21.18%
Two Or More Races 1,142 1.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 785 1.18%
Asian Alone 535 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 82 0.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Harrison , TX in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 42,357 63.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,779 20.72%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,525 11.31%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 912 1.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 487 0.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 486 0.73%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 311 0.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 299 0.45%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 230 0.35%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 48 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 45 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.06%