Population By Race and Ethnicity in Starr County, TX in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 63,697 population of Starr County, Texas comprised of 61,307 people who identified as Hispanic (96.25%), and 2,390 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (3.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Starr County, Texas with a population of 62,974 (98.87%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 223 (0.35%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 217 (0.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Starr County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 60,815 (95.48%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,159 (3.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 210 (0.33%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Starr County, TX in 2016

Total Population:63,697

Hispanic (96.25%)

Non Hispanic (3.75%)

Race in Starr County, TX in 2016

Total Population:63,697

White Alone (98.87%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)

Black or African American Alone (0.34%)

Asian Alone (0.24%)

Two or more races (0.19%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Starr County, TX in 2016

Total Population:63,697

Hispanic White Alone (95.48%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (3.39%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.40%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.24%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.17%)

Population By Race in Starr , TX in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	62,974	98.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	223	0.35%
Black or African American Alone	217	0.34%
Asian Alone	150	0.24%
Two Or More Races	120	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	13	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Starr , TX in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	60,815	95.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	2,159	3.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	210	0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	151	0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	108	0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	81	0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	66	0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	42	0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	39	0.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	8	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.01%