Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, TX in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 234,199 population of Smith County, Texas comprised of 47,552 people who identified as Hispanic (20.3%), and 186,647 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Texas with a population of 181,627 (77.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,996 (17.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,382 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 137,816 (58.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 43,811 (18.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 40,603 (17.34%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Smith County, TX in 2020

Total Population:234,199

Non Hispanic (79.7%)

Hispanic (20.3%)

Race in Smith County, TX in 2020

Total Population:234,199

White Alone (77.55%)

Black or African American Alone (17.93%)

Two or more races (1.87%)

Asian Alone (1.69%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.86%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Smith County, TX in 2020

Total Population:234,199

Non-Hispanic White Alone (58.85%)

Hispanic White Alone (18.71%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (17.34%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.99%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.58%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.54%)

Population By Race in Smith , TX in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	181,627	77.55%
Black or African American Alone	41,996	17.93%
Two Or More Races	4,382	1.87%
Asian Alone	3,946	1.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,009	0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	239	0.1%

Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TX in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	137,816	58.85%
White Alone - Hispanic	43,811	18.71%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	40,603	17.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	3,700	1.58%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,607	1.54%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,393	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,257	0.54%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	775	0.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	752	0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	246	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	169	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	70	0.03%