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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 22,974 population of Hockley County, Texas comprised of 11,020 people who identified as Hispanic (47.97%), and 11,954 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (52.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hockley County, Texas with a population of 21,256 (92.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 989 (4.31%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 310 (1.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hockley County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 10,744 (46.77%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,512 (45.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 838 (3.65%).

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

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Population By Race in Hockley , TX in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 989 4.31%
White Alone 21,256 92.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 310 1.35%
Asian Alone 107 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.05%
Two Or More Races 301 1.31%
Population By Ethnicity in Hockley , TX in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 151 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,512 45.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 210 0.91%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 116 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 838 3.65%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,744 46.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 185 0.81%