Population By Race and Ethnicity in Texas in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 29,234,361 population of Texas comprised of 11,485,853 people who identified as Hispanic (39.29%), and 17,748,508 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Texas, with a population of 22,802,332 (78.00%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Texas, with a population of 3,870,112 (13.24%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Texas, with a population of 1,590,354 (5.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 12,014,271 (41.10%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 10,788,061 (36.90%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 3,618,323 (12.38%).

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

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each Texas county using links at the bottom of this page.

Related Topics: Texas Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Texas in 2020

Total Population:29,234,361

Non Hispanic (60.71%)

Hispanic (39.29%)

Race in Texas in 2020

Total Population:29,234,361

White Alone (78.00%)

Black or African American Alone (13.24%)

Asian Alone (5.44%)

Two or more races (2.13%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.04%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Texas in 2020

Total Population:29,234,361

Non-Hispanic White Alone (41.10%)

Hispanic White Alone (36.90%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.38%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.24%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.81%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.58%)

Population By Race in Texas in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	22,802,332	78.00%
Black or African American Alone	3,870,112	13.24%
Asian Alone	1,590,354	5.44%
Two Or More Races	622,805	2.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	303,731	1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	45,027	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Texas in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	12,014,271	41.10%
White Alone - Hispanic	10,788,061	36.90%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	3,618,323	12.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,533,157	5.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	460,381	1.58%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	251,789	0.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	208,195	0.71%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	162,424	0.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	95,536	0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	57,197	0.20%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	26,840	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	18,187	0.06%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Texas Counties in 2020

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Texas counties.