Population By Race and Ethnicity in Houston County, TX in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 23,683 population of Houston County, Texas comprised of 2,368 people who identified as Hispanic (10%), and 21,315 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Houston County, Texas with a population of 16,933 (71.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,255 (26.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 244 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Houston County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 14,777 (62.4%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,127 (25.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,156 (9.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Houston , TX in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,255 26.41%
White Alone 16,933 71.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 139 0.59%
Asian Alone 111 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 244 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Houston , TX in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 128 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,156 9.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 62 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,127 25.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,777 62.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 104 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 229 0.97%