Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, TX in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 245,209 population of Smith County, Texas comprised of 51,822 people who identified as Hispanic (21.13%), and 193,387 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Texas with a population of 189,867 (77.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 43,391 (17.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,156 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Texas in 2023, with a population of 142,267 (58.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 47,600 (19.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 41,802 (17.05%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 43,391 17.7%
White Alone 189,867 77.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,202 0.9%
Asian Alone 4,315 1.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 278 0.11%
Two Or More Races 5,156 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TX in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,589 0.65%
White Alone - Hispanic 47,600 19.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,355 0.55%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 284 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 87 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 907 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 41,802 17.05%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 142,267 58.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 847 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,031 1.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 191 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,249 1.73%