Population By Race and Ethnicity in Karnes County, TX in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 15,513 population of Karnes County, Texas comprised of 8,380 people who identified as Hispanic (54.02%), and 7,133 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (45.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Karnes County, Texas with a population of 13,729 (88.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,425 (9.19%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 147 (0.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Karnes County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 8,061 (51.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,668 (36.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,297 (8.36%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Karnes County, TX in 2016

Total Population:15,513

Hispanic (54.02%)

Non Hispanic (45.98%)

Race in Karnes County, TX in 2016

Total Population:15,513

White Alone (88.5%)

Black or African American Alone (9.19%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.95%)

Two or more races (0.82%)

Asian Alone (0.52%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Karnes County, TX in 2016

Total Population:15,513

Hispanic White Alone (51.96%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (36.54%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (8.36%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.59%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.83%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.72%)

Population By Race in Karnes , TX in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	13,729	88.5%
Black or African American Alone	1,425	9.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	147	0.95%
Two Or More Races	127	0.82%
Asian Alone	80	0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	5	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Karnes , TX in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	8,061	51.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,668	36.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,297	8.36%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	128	0.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	112	0.72%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	70	0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	61	0.39%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	57	0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	35	0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	19	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%