Population By Race and Ethnicity in Karnes County, TX in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 15,590 population of Karnes County, Texas comprised of 8,535 people who identified as Hispanic (54.75%), and 7,055 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (45.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Karnes County, Texas with a population of 13,791 (88.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,437 (9.22%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 149 (0.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Karnes County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 8,210 (52.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,581 (35.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,305 (8.37%).

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 2017

Total Population:15,590

Hispanic (54.75%)

Non Hispanic (45.25%)

Race in Karnes County, TX in 2017

Total Population:15,590

White Alone (88.46%)

Black or African American Alone (9.22%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.96%)

Two or more races (0.82%)

Asian Alone (0.51%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Karnes County, TX in 2017

Total Population:15,590

Hispanic White Alone (52.66%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (35.8%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (8.37%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.58%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.85%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.74%)

Population By Race in Karnes , TX in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	13,791	88.46%
Black or African American Alone	1,437	9.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	149	0.96%
Two Or More Races	127	0.82%
Asian Alone	80	0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Karnes , TX in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	8,210	52.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,581	35.8%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,305	8.37%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	132	0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	115	0.74%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	71	0.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	61	0.39%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	56	0.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	34	0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	19	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	3	0.02%