Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, TX in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 34,336 population of Howard County, Texas comprised of 15,513 people who identified as Hispanic (45.18%), and 18,823 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (54.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Texas with a population of 30,007 (87.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,502 (7.29%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 737 (2.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 15,714 (45.77%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,293 (41.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,036 (5.93%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,502 7.29%
White Alone 30,007 87.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 589 1.72%
Asian Alone 462 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 39 0.11%
Two Or More Races 737 2.15%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 466 1.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,293 41.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 336 0.98%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 95 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 306 0.89%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,036 5.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,714 45.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 253 0.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 367 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 431 1.25%