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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 302,326 population of Lubbock County, Texas comprised of 105,772 people who identified as Hispanic (34.99%), and 196,554 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (65.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lubbock County, Texas with a population of 262,075 (86.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,018 (7.94%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,287 (2.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lubbock County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 163,283 (54.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 98,792 (32.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,543 (7.13%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lubbock County, TX in 2016

Total Population:302,326

Non Hispanic (65.01%)

Hispanic (34.99%)

Race in Lubbock County, TX in 2016

Total Population:302,326

White Alone (86.69%)

Black or African American Alone (7.94%)

Asian Alone (2.41%)

Two or more races (1.7%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.13%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Lubbock County, TX in 2016

Total Population:302,326

Non-Hispanic White Alone (54.01%)

Hispanic White Alone (32.68%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (7.13%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.76%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.27%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.16%)

Population By Race in Lubbock , TX in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	262,075	86.69%
Black or African American Alone	24,018	7.94%
Asian Alone	7,287	2.41%
Two Or More Races	5,135	1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	3,417	1.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	394	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Lubbock , TX in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	163,283	54.01%
White Alone - Hispanic	98,792	32.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	21,543	7.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	6,854	2.27%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,508	1.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2,475	0.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2,268	0.75%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,627	0.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,149	0.38%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	433	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	217	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	177	0.06%