Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, TX in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 222,450 population of Smith County, Texas comprised of 41,871 people who identified as Hispanic (18.82%), and 180,579 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Texas with a population of 173,352 (77.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 39,939 (17.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,554 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Texas in 2015, with a population of 134,669 (60.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 38,723 (17.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 38,683 (17.39%).

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

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Population By Race in Smith , TX in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 39,939 17.95%
White Alone 173,352 77.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,880 0.85%
Asian Alone 3,519 1.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 206 0.09%
Two Or More Races 3,554 1.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TX in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,216 0.55%
White Alone - Hispanic 38,683 17.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,131 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 196 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 69 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 576 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38,723 17.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 134,669 60.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 749 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,323 1.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 137 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,978 1.34%