Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, TX in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 36,732 population of Howard County, Texas comprised of 16,096 people who identified as Hispanic (43.82%), and 20,636 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Texas with a population of 32,296 (87.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,645 (7.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 698 (1.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Texas in 2019, with a population of 17,406 (47.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,890 (40.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,156 (5.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Howard , TX in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,645 7.2%
White Alone 32,296 87.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 597 1.63%
Asian Alone 461 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.1%
Two Or More Races 698 1.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , TX in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 489 1.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,890 40.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 336 0.92%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 96 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 272 0.74%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,156 5.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,406 47.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 261 0.71%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 365 0.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 426 1.16%