Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tarrant County, TX in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 1,882,950 population of Tarrant County, Texas comprised of 513,729 people who identified as Hispanic (27.28%), and 1,369,221 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (72.72%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tarrant County, Texas with a population of 1,432,562 (76.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 294,239 (15.63%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 94,661 (5.03%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tarrant County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 954,468 (50.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 478,094 (25.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 280,885 (14.92%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Tarrant, Texas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 294,239 | 15.63% |
| White Alone | 1,432,562 | 76.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 16,855 | 0.9% |
| Asian Alone | 94,661 | 5.03% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 4,022 | 0.21% |
| Two Or More Races | 40,611 | 2.16% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 13,354 | 0.71% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 478,094 | 25.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 9,540 | 0.51% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 3,046 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 901 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 8,794 | 0.47% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 280,885 | 14.92% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 954,468 | 50.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,315 | 0.39% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 91,615 | 4.87% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,121 | 0.17% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 31,817 | 1.69% |