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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 17,679 population of Lee County, Texas comprised of 4,650 people who identified as Hispanic (26.3%), and 13,029 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Texas with a population of 15,277 (86.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,762 (9.97%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 300 (1.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 10,962 (62.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,315 (24.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,662 (9.4%).

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 1,762 9.97%
White Alone 15,277 86.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 196 1.11%
Asian Alone 104 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 40 0.23%
Two Or More Races 300 1.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 100 0.57%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,315 24.41%
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 1,662 9.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,962 62.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 84 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 234 1.32%