Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, TX in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 16,859 population of Lee County, Texas comprised of 3,919 people who identified as Hispanic (23.25%), and 12,940 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Texas with a population of 14,393 (85.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,902 (11.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 258 (1.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Texas in 2015, with a population of 10,768 (63.87%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,625 (21.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,811 (10.74%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lee County, TX in 2015

Total Population:16,859

Non Hispanic (76.75%)

Hispanic (23.25%)

Race in Lee County, TX in 2015

Total Population:16,859

White Alone (85.37%)

Black or African American Alone (11.28%)

Two or more races (1.53%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.14%)

Asian Alone (0.46%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.22%)

Ethnicity in Lee County, TX in 2015

Total Population:16,859

Non-Hispanic White Alone (63.87%)

Hispanic White Alone (21.5%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.74%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.82%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.29%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.78%)

Population By Race in Lee , TX in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	14,393	85.37%
Black or African American Alone	1,902	11.28%
Two Or More Races	258	1.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	192	1.14%
Asian Alone	77	0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	37	0.22%

Population By Ethnicity in Lee , TX in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	10,768	63.87%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,625	21.5%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,811	10.74%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	217	1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	132	0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	91	0.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	64	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	60	0.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	41	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	17	0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	13	0.08%