Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rusk County, TX in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 54,386 population of Rusk County, Texas comprised of 9,429 people who identified as Hispanic (17.34%), and 44,957 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rusk County, Texas with a population of 42,847 (78.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,559 (17.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 977 (1.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rusk County, Texas in 2019, with a population of 34,278 (63.03%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,299 (17.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,569 (15.76%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,559 17.58%
White Alone 42,847 78.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 564 1.04%
Asian Alone 389 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.09%
Two Or More Races 977 1.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Rusk , TX in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 260 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,569 15.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 309 0.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 79 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 29 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 183 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,299 17.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 34,278 63.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 255 0.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 310 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 794 1.46%