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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 234,195 population of Smith County, Texas comprised of 47,686 people who identified as Hispanic (20.36%), and 186,509 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Texas with a population of 181,660 (77.57%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,955 (17.92%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,378 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Texas in 2020, with a population of 137,739 (58.81%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 43,921 (18.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 40,538 (17.31%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 41,955 17.92%
White Alone 181,660 77.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,017 0.86%
Asian Alone 3,946 1.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 239 0.1%
Two Or More Races 4,378 1.87%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TX in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,417 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 43,921 18.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,264 0.54%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 241 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 71 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 772 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 40,538 17.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 137,739 58.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 753 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,705 1.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 168 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,606 1.54%