Population By Race and Ethnicity in Walker County, TX in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 68,602 population of Walker County, Texas comprised of 11,782 people who identified as Hispanic (17.17%), and 56,820 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Walker County, Texas with a population of 50,579 (73.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 15,724 (22.92%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 965 (1.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Walker County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 39,786 (58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 15,371 (22.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,793 (15.73%).

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

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Population By Race in Walker , TX in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 15,724 22.92%
White Alone 50,579 73.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 514 0.75%
Asian Alone 766 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 54 0.08%
Two Or More Races 965 1.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Walker , TX in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 353 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,793 15.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 323 0.47%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 64 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 28 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 221 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 15,371 22.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,786 58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 191 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 702 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 744 1.09%