Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, TX in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 35,813 population of Howard County, Texas comprised of 15,558 people who identified as Hispanic (43.44%), and 20,255 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Texas with a population of 31,548 (88.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,552 (7.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 652 (1.82%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Texas in 2018, with a population of 17,158 (47.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,390 (40.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,090 (5.84%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Howard County, TX in 2018
Total Population:35,813
56.56%43.44%
Non Hispanic (56.56%)
Hispanic (43.44%)
Race in Howard County, TX in 2018
Total Population:35,813
88.09%
White Alone (88.09%)
Black or African American Alone (7.13%)
Two or more races (1.82%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.67%)
Asian Alone (1.2%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)
Ethnicity in Howard County, TX in 2018
Total Population:35,813
47.91%40.18%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (47.91%)
Hispanic White Alone (40.18%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.84%)
All Other Ethnicities (3.69%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.29%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.09%)
Population By Race in Howard , TX in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 31,548 88.09%
Black or African American Alone 2,552 7.13%
Two Or More Races 652 1.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 597 1.67%
Asian Alone 431 1.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.09%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , TX in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,158 47.91%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,390 40.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,090 5.84%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 462 1.29%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 391 1.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 341 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 338 0.94%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 261 0.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 259 0.72%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 90 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.05%