Population By Race and Ethnicity in Newton County, TX in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 12,158 population of Newton County, Texas comprised of 358 people who identified as Hispanic (2.95%), and 11,800 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Texas with a population of 9,497 (78.11%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,171 (17.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 292 (2.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 9,212 (75.77%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,152 (17.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 285 (2.34%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,171 17.86%
White Alone 9,497 78.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 125 1.03%
Asian Alone 70 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.03%
Two Or More Races 292 2.4%
Population By Ethnicity in Newton , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 19 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 285 2.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 32 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,152 17.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,212 75.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 106 0.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 68 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 260 2.14%