Population By Race and Ethnicity in Matagorda, TX in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 36,339 population of Matagorda County, Texas comprised of 15,729 people who identified as Hispanic (43.28%), and 20,610 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Matagorda County, Texas with a population of 30,325 (83.45%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,090 (11.26%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 681 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Matagorda County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 15,712 (43.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,613 (40.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,764 (10.36%).

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

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Population By Race in Matagorda , TX in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,090 11.26%
White Alone 30,325 83.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 513 1.41%
Asian Alone 681 1.87%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 58 0.16%
Two Or More Races 672 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Matagorda , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 326 0.9%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,613 40.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 375 1.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 87 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 41 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 287 0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,764 10.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,712 43.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 138 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 594 1.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 385 1.06%