Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wharton County, TX in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 41,280 population of Wharton County, Texas comprised of 15,486 people who identified as Hispanic (37.52%), and 25,794 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (62.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wharton County, Texas with a population of 34,549 (83.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,019 (14.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 305 (0.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wharton County, Texas in 2010, with a population of 19,680 (47.67%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,869 (36.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,678 (13.76%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wharton County, TX in 2010

Total Population:41,280

Non Hispanic (62.49%)

Hispanic (37.52%)

Race in Wharton County, TX in 2010

Total Population:41,280

White Alone (83.69%)

Black or African American Alone (14.58%)

Two or more races (0.74%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.54%)

Asian Alone (0.41%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Wharton County, TX in 2010

Total Population:41,280

Non-Hispanic White Alone (47.67%)

Hispanic White Alone (36.02%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (13.76%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.20%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.83%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.52%)

Population By Race in Wharton , TX in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	34,549	83.69%
Black or African American Alone	6,019	14.58%
Two Or More Races	305	0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	222	0.54%
Asian Alone	171	0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	14	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Wharton , TX in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	19,680	47.67%
White Alone - Hispanic	14,869	36.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	5,678	13.76%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	341	0.83%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	216	0.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	156	0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	152	0.37%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	89	0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	66	0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	19	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	12	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%