Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, TX in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 17,671 population of Lee County, Texas comprised of 4,461 people who identified as Hispanic (25.25%), and 13,210 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Texas with a population of 15,249 (86.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,784 (10.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 302 (1.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 11,125 (62.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,124 (23.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,682 (9.52%).

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

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Population By Race in Lee , TX in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,784 10.1%
White Alone 15,249 86.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 195 1.1%
Asian Alone 101 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 40 0.23%
Two Or More Races 302 1.71%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 102 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,124 23.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 130 0.74%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 66 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,682 9.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,125 62.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 236 1.34%