Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rusk County, TX in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 53,307 population of Rusk County, Texas comprised of 7,628 people who identified as Hispanic (14.31%), and 45,679 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rusk County, Texas with a population of 42,222 (79.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,512 (17.84%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 799 (1.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rusk County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 35,269 (66.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,338 (17.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,953 (13.04%).

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

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Population By Race in Rusk , TX in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,512 17.84%
White Alone 42,222 79.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 487 0.91%
Asian Alone 251 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36 0.07%
Two Or More Races 799 1.5%
Population By Ethnicity in Rusk , TX in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 174 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,953 13.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 280 0.53%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 38 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 23 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 160 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,338 17.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,269 66.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 207 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 213 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 639 1.2%