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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 229,860 population of Smith County, Texas comprised of 45,124 people who identified as Hispanic (19.63%), and 184,736 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Texas with a population of 178,631 (77.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,212 (17.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,030 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Texas in 2018, with a population of 136,975 (59.59%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 41,656 (18.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,876 (17.35%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 41,212 17.93%
White Alone 178,631 77.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,923 0.84%
Asian Alone 3,834 1.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.1%
Two Or More Races 4,030 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TX in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,336 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 41,656 18.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,178 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 231 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 77 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 646 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 39,876 17.35%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 136,975 59.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 745 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,603 1.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 153 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,384 1.47%