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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Population By Race in Lubbock , TX in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24,018 7.94%
White Alone 262,075 86.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,417 1.13%
Asian Alone 7,287 2.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 394 0.13%
Two Or More Races 5,135 1.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Lubbock , TX in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,475 0.82%
White Alone - Hispanic 98,792 32.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,268 0.75%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 433 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 177 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,627 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21,543 7.13%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 163,283 54.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,149 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,854 2.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 217 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,508 1.16%