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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 14,162 population of Newton County, Texas comprised of 508 people who identified as Hispanic (3.59%), and 13,654 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Texas with a population of 10,868 (76.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,827 (19.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 255 (1.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 10,427 (73.63%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,802 (19.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 441 (3.11%).

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

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Population By Race in Newton , TX in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,827 19.96%
White Alone 10,868 76.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 120 0.85%
Asian Alone 89 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 255 1.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Newton , TX in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 441 3.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,802 19.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,427 73.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 105 0.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 87 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 231 1.63%