Population By Race and Ethnicity in Yoakum County, TX in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 7,971 population of Yoakum County, Texas comprised of 4,742 people who identified as Hispanic (59.49%), and 3,229 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (40.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Yoakum County, Texas with a population of 7,595 (95.28%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 144 (1.81%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 104 (1.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Yoakum County, Texas in 2011, with a population of 4,548 (57.06%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,047 (38.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 108 (1.36%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Yoakum County, TX in 2011
Total Population:7,971
59.49%40.51%
Hispanic (59.49%)
Non Hispanic (40.51%)
Race in Yoakum County, TX in 2011
Total Population:7,971
95.28%
White Alone (95.28%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.81%)
Black or African American Alone (1.31%)
Two or more races (1.14%)
Asian Alone (0.43%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Yoakum County, TX in 2011
Total Population:7,971
57.06%38.23%
Hispanic White Alone (57.06%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (38.23%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.88%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.36%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.77%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.72%)
Population By Race in Yoakum , TX in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 7,595 95.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 144 1.81%
Black or African American Alone 104 1.31%
Two Or More Races 91 1.14%
Asian Alone 34 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Yoakum , TX in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic 4,548 57.06%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,047 38.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 108 1.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 61 0.77%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 57 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 43 0.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.45%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%