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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 19,886 population of Lavaca County, Texas comprised of 3,706 people who identified as Hispanic (18.64%), and 16,180 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lavaca County, Texas with a population of 18,075 (90.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,337 (6.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 252 (1.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lavaca County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 14,683 (73.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,392 (17.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,185 (5.96%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lavaca County, TX in 2016
Total Population:19,886
81.36%18.64%
Non Hispanic (81.36%)
Hispanic (18.64%)
Race in Lavaca County, TX in 2016
Total Population:19,886
90.89%
White Alone (90.89%)
Black or African American Alone (6.72%)
Two or more races (1.27%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.6%)
Asian Alone (0.44%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)
Ethnicity in Lavaca County, TX in 2016
Total Population:19,886
73.84%17.06%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (73.84%)
Hispanic White Alone (17.06%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.96%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.49%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.89%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.76%)
Population By Race in Lavaca , TX in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 18,075 90.89%
Black or African American Alone 1,337 6.72%
Two Or More Races 252 1.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 119 0.6%
Asian Alone 87 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Lavaca , TX in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,683 73.84%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,392 17.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,185 5.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 177 0.89%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 152 0.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 80 0.4%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.4%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 75 0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%