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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 8,052 population of Yoakum County, Texas comprised of 4,913 people who identified as Hispanic (61.02%), and 3,139 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (38.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Yoakum County, Texas with a population of 7,681 (95.39%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 139 (1.73%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 109 (1.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Yoakum County, Texas in 2012, with a population of 4,716 (58.57%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,965 (36.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 109 (1.35%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Yoakum County, TX in 2012

Total Population:8,052

Hispanic (61.02%)

Non Hispanic (38.98%)

Race in Yoakum County, TX in 2012

Total Population:8,052

White Alone (95.39%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.73%)

Black or African American Alone (1.35%)

Two or more races (1.06%)

Asian Alone (0.42%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Yoakum County, TX in 2012

Total Population:8,052

Hispanic White Alone (58.57%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (36.82%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.80%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.35%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.82%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.63%)

Population By Race in Yoakum , TX in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,681	95.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	139	1.73%
Black or African American Alone	109	1.35%
Two Or More Races	85	1.06%
Asian Alone	34	0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	4	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Yoakum , TX in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	4,716	58.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	2,965	36.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	109	1.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	66	0.82%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	51	0.63%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	43	0.53%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	34	0.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	30	0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	26	0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	1	0.01%