Population By Race and Ethnicity in Houston County, TX in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 21,943 population of Houston County, Texas comprised of 3,197 people who identified as Hispanic (14.57%), and 18,746 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Houston County, Texas with a population of 15,951 (72.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,244 (23.9%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 361 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Houston County, Texas in 2022, with a population of 13,096 (59.68%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,073 (23.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,855 (13.01%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,244 23.9%
White Alone 15,951 72.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 205 0.93%
Asian Alone 176 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 361 1.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Houston , TX in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 171 0.78%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,855 13.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 109 0.5%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 15 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 45 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,073 23.12%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,096 59.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 161 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 316 1.44%