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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 34,688 population of Washington County, Texas comprised of 5,409 people who identified as Hispanic (15.59%), and 29,279 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Texas with a population of 27,288 (78.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,144 (17.71%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 627 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Texas in 2016, with a population of 22,335 (64.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,932 (17.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,953 (14.28%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , TX in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,144 17.71%
White Alone 27,288 78.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 181 0.52%
Asian Alone 627 1.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.04%
Two Or More Races 434 1.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , TX in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 212 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,953 14.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 97 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 54 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 86 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,932 17.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,335 64.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 84 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 573 1.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 348 1%