Population By Race and Ethnicity in Newton County, TX in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 13,909 population of Newton County, Texas comprised of 503 people who identified as Hispanic (3.62%), and 13,406 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.38%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Texas with a population of 10,625 (76.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,803 (20.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 265 (1.91%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Texas in 2017, with a population of 10,186 (73.23%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,779 (19.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 439 (3.16%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Newton County, TX in 2017

Total Population:13,909

Non Hispanic (96.38%)

Hispanic (3.62%)

Race in Newton County, TX in 2017

Total Population:13,909

White Alone (76.39%)

Black or African American Alone (20.15%)

Two or more races (1.91%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.91%)

Asian Alone (0.63%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Newton County, TX in 2017

Total Population:13,909

Non-Hispanic White Alone (73.23%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (19.98%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.16%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.76%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.08%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.79%)

Population By Race in Newton , TX in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	10,625	76.39%
Black or African American Alone	2,803	20.15%
Two Or More Races	265	1.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	126	0.91%
Asian Alone	87	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	3	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Newton , TX in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	10,186	73.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,779	19.98%
White Alone - Hispanic	439	3.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	245	1.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	110	0.79%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	84	0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	24	0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	20	0.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	16	0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	3	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%