Population By Race and Ethnicity in Matagorda County, TX in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 36,706 population of Matagorda County, Texas comprised of 14,163 people who identified as Hispanic (38.59%), and 22,543 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (61.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Matagorda County, Texas with a population of 30,709 (83.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,340 (11.82%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 760 (2.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Matagorda County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 17,370 (47.32%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 13,339 (36.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,067 (11.08%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Matagorda County, TX in 2010

Total Population:36,706

Non Hispanic (61.42%)

Hispanic (38.59%)

Race in Matagorda County, TX in 2010

Total Population:36,706

White Alone (83.66%)

Black or African American Alone (11.82%)

Asian Alone (2.07%)

Two or more races (1.2%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.14%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Matagorda County, TX in 2010

Total Population:36,706

Non-Hispanic White Alone (47.32%)

Hispanic White Alone (36.34%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (11.08%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.50%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.9%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.85%)

Population By Race in Matagorda , TX in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	30,709	83.66%
Black or African American Alone	4,340	11.82%
Asian Alone	760	2.07%
Two Or More Races	441	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	417	1.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	39	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Matagorda , TX in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	17,370	47.32%
White Alone - Hispanic	13,339	36.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,067	11.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	698	1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	313	0.85%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	297	0.81%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	273	0.74%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	144	0.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	104	0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	62	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	32	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.02%