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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 12,039 population of Newton County, Texas comprised of 470 people who identified as Hispanic (3.9%), and 11,569 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Texas with a population of 9,509 (78.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,020 (16.78%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 299 (2.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Texas in 2023, with a population of 9,128 (75.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,996 (16.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 381 (3.17%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Newton County, TX in 2023
Total Population:12,039
96.1%
Non Hispanic (96.1%)
Hispanic (3.9%)
Race in Newton County, TX in 2023
Total Population:12,039
78.99%16.78%
White Alone (78.99%)
Black or African American Alone (16.78%)
Two or more races (2.48%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.11%)
Asian Alone (0.62%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Newton County, TX in 2023
Total Population:12,039
75.82%16.58%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (75.82%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (16.58%)
Hispanic White Alone (3.17%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.17%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.35%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.91%)
Population By Race in Newton , TX in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 9,509 78.99%
Black or African American Alone 2,020 16.78%
Two Or More Races 299 2.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 134 1.11%
Asian Alone 74 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Newton , TX in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,128 75.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,996 16.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 381 3.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 261 2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 110 0.91%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.6%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 38 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 24 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%