Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nueces County, TX in 2010
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 340,251 population of Nueces County, Texas comprised of 206,986 people who identified as Hispanic (60.83%), and 133,265 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (39.17%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nueces County, Texas with a population of 312,414 (91.82%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,387 (4.23%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,142 (1.81%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nueces County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 200,694 (58.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 111,720 (32.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,172 (3.58%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Nueces, Texas.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 312,414 | 91.82% |
| Black or African American Alone | 14,387 | 4.23% |
| Asian Alone | 6,142 | 1.81% |
| Two Or More Races | 4,214 | 1.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,699 | 0.79% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 395 | 0.12% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Hispanic | 200,694 | 58.98% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 111,720 | 32.84% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 12,172 | 3.58% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 5,589 | 1.64% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 2,662 | 0.78% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,215 | 0.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,807 | 0.53% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,552 | 0.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 892 | 0.26% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 553 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 230 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 165 | 0.05% |