Population By Race and Ethnicity in Zapata County, TX in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 13,736 population of Zapata County, Texas comprised of 12,946 people who identified as Hispanic (94.25%), and 790 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (5.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Zapata County, Texas with a population of 13,446 (97.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 123 (0.9%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 68 (0.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Zapata County, Texas in 2023, with a population of 12,793 (93.14%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 653 (4.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 79 (0.57%).

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

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Population By Race in Zapata , TX in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 123 0.9%
White Alone 13,446 97.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68 0.5%
Asian Alone 36 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.06%
Two Or More Races 55 0.4%
Population By Ethnicity in Zapata , TX in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 44 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,793 93.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 47 0.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 45 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 653 4.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 10 0.07%