Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lavaca, TX in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 20,354 population of Lavaca County, Texas comprised of 3,965 people who identified as Hispanic (19.48%), and 16,389 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lavaca County, Texas with a population of 18,457 (90.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,330 (6.53%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 290 (1.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lavaca County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 14,856 (72.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,601 (17.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,170 (5.75%).

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

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Population By Race in Lavaca , TX in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,330 6.53%
White Alone 18,457 90.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 150 0.74%
Asian Alone 109 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.09%
Two Or More Races 290 1.43%
Population By Ethnicity in Lavaca , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 160 0.79%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,601 17.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 103 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 92 0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,170 5.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,856 72.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 198 0.97%