Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hays County, TX in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 168,406 population of Hays County, Texas comprised of 60,995 people who identified as Hispanic (36.22%), and 107,411 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (63.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hays County, Texas with a population of 154,117 (91.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,456 (3.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,243 (1.93%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hays County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 97,105 (57.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 57,012 (33.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,431 (3.23%).

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

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Population By Race in Hays , TX in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,456 3.83%
White Alone 154,117 91.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,990 1.18%
Asian Alone 2,296 1.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 304 0.18%
Two Or More Races 3,243 1.93%
Population By Ethnicity in Hays , TX in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,025 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 57,012 33.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,461 0.87%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 344 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 149 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,004 0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,431 3.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 97,105 57.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 529 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,952 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 155 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,239 1.33%