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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 80,976 population of Henderson County, Texas comprised of 10,316 people who identified as Hispanic (12.74%), and 70,660 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Henderson County, Texas with a population of 72,820 (89.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,199 (6.42%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,593 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Henderson County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 63,409 (78.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,411 (11.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,995 (6.17%).

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

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Population By Race in Henderson , TX in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,199 6.42%
White Alone 72,820 89.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 733 0.91%
Asian Alone 550 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 81 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,593 1.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Henderson , TX in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 204 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,411 11.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 291 0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 38 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 331 0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,995 6.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 63,409 78.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 442 0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 509 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,262 1.56%