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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 35,485 population of Howard County, Texas comprised of 14,029 people who identified as Hispanic (39.53%), and 21,456 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Texas with a population of 31,547 (88.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,438 (6.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 554 (1.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 18,508 (52.16%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 13,039 (36.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,066 (5.82%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Howard County, TX in 2012

Total Population:35,485

Non Hispanic (60.47%)

Hispanic (39.53%)

Race in Howard County, TX in 2012

Total Population:35,485

White Alone (88.9%)

Black or African American Alone (6.87%)

Two or more races (1.56%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.53%)

Asian Alone (1.07%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Howard County, TX in 2012

Total Population:35,485

Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.16%)

Hispanic White Alone (36.74%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.82%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.31%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.05%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.92%)

Population By Race in Howard , TX in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	31,547	88.9%
Black or African American Alone	2,438	6.87%
Two Or More Races	554	1.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	541	1.53%
Asian Alone	380	1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	25	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Howard , TX in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	18,508	52.16%
White Alone - Hispanic	13,039	36.74%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,066	5.82%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	372	1.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	326	0.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	301	0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	300	0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	241	0.68%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	228	0.64%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	79	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	14	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	11	0.03%