Population By Race and Ethnicity in McLennan County, TX in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 268,583 population of McLennan County, Texas comprised of 72,956 people who identified as Hispanic (27.16%), and 195,627 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (72.84%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in McLennan County, Texas with a population of 213,044 (79.32%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40,190 (14.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,654 (2.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in McLennan County, Texas in 2023, with a population of 147,119 (54.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 65,925 (24.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 37,410 (13.93%).

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

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Population By Race in McLennan , TX in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40,190 14.96%
White Alone 213,044 79.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,047 1.13%
Asian Alone 5,282 1.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 366 0.14%
Two Or More Races 6,654 2.48%
Population By Ethnicity in McLennan , TX in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,780 1.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 65,925 24.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,185 0.81%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 414 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 166 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,486 0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 37,410 13.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 147,119 54.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 862 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,868 1.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 200 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,168 1.92%