Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rusk County, TX in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 54,246 population of Rusk County, Texas comprised of 9,257 people who identified as Hispanic (17.07%), and 44,989 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rusk County, Texas with a population of 42,712 (78.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,588 (17.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 989 (1.82%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rusk County, Texas in 2018, with a population of 34,308 (63.25%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,337 (17.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,404 (15.49%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,588 17.68%
White Alone 42,712 78.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 556 1.02%
Asian Alone 354 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.09%
Two Or More Races 989 1.82%
Population By Ethnicity in Rusk , TX in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 251 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,404 15.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 321 0.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 70 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 28 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 183 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,337 17.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 34,308 63.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 235 0.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 284 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 806 1.49%