Ranking of Texas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (978.73K), followed by Dallas County (621.63K), and Tarrant County (398.01K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 978727 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 621627 |
| 3 | Tarrant County | 398010 |
| 4 | Fort Bend County | 190614 |
| 5 | Bexar County | 186868 |
| 6 | Collin County | 129199 |
| 7 | Travis County | 122184 |
| 8 | Denton County | 112290 |
| 9 | Bell County | 95037 |
| 10 | Jefferson County | 86957 |
| 11 | Brazoria County | 62277 |
| 12 | Williamson County | 50334 |
| 13 | Galveston County | 47779 |
| 14 | Montgomery County | 43299 |
| 15 | Smith County | 42501 |
| 16 | McLennan County | 39757 |
| 17 | El Paso County | 37258 |
| 18 | Ellis County | 29518 |
| 19 | Kaufman County | 27355 |
| 20 | Brazos County | 26711 |
| 21 | Gregg County | 26217 |
| 22 | Lubbock County | 25746 |
| 23 | Bowie County | 23863 |
| 24 | Walker County | 17916 |
| 25 | Guadalupe County | 16117 |
| 26 | Nueces County | 16062 |
| 27 | Coryell County | 15060 |
| 28 | Harrison County | 14948 |
| 29 | Waller County | 14901 |
| 30 | Wichita County | 14711 |
| 31 | Angelina County | 13725 |
| 32 | Potter County | 13279 |
| 33 | Anderson County | 12810 |
| 34 | Midland County | 12793 |
| 35 | Taylor County | 12592 |
| 36 | Hays County | 12371 |
| 37 | Nacogdoches County | 11486 |
| 38 | Rockwall County | 10452 |
| 39 | Johnson County | 9602 |
| 40 | Ector County | 9043 |
| 41 | Rusk County | 8968 |
| 42 | Hidalgo County | 8945 |
| 43 | Liberty County | 8673 |
| 44 | Grayson County | 8641 |
| 45 | Hunt County | 8505 |
| 46 | Orange County | 7820 |
| 47 | Cherokee County | 7234 |
| 48 | Bastrop County | 7130 |
| 49 | Navarro County | 6916 |
| 50 | Lamar County | 6858 |
| 51 | Victoria County | 6057 |
| 52 | Washington County | 6020 |
| 53 | Wharton County | 5828 |
| 54 | Randall County | 5797 |
| 55 | Comal County | 5726 |
| 56 | Houston County | 5393 |
| 57 | Henderson County | 5390 |
| 58 | Tom Green County | 5332 |
| 59 | Jasper County | 5166 |
| 60 | Polk County | 4998 |
| 61 | Cass County | 4800 |
| 62 | Grimes County | 4316 |
| 63 | Shelby County | 4234 |
| 64 | Chambers County | 4159 |
| 65 | Falls County | 4101 |
| 66 | Matagorda County | 4090 |
| 67 | Cameron County | 4021 |
| 68 | Limestone County | 3831 |
| 69 | Panola County | 3509 |
| 70 | Robertson County | 3403 |
| 71 | Hardin County | 3336 |
| 72 | Upshur County | 3315 |
| 73 | Titus County | 3220 |
| 74 | Freestone County | 3071 |
| 75 | Caldwell County | 2934 |
| 76 | Austin County | 2917 |
| 77 | Parker County | 2776 |
| 78 | Morris County | 2729 |
| 79 | Hopkins County | 2726 |
| 80 | Jones County | 2670 |
| 81 | Bee County | 2662 |
| 82 | Colorado County | 2631 |
| 83 | Madison County | 2597 |
| 84 | San Jacinto County | 2500 |
| 85 | Fannin County | 2499 |
| 86 | Howard County | 2435 |
| 87 | Milam County | 2429 |
| 88 | Hill County | 2401 |
| 89 | Tyler County | 2291 |
| 90 | Burleson County | 2173 |
| 91 | Webb County | 2165 |
| 92 | Newton County | 2121 |
| 93 | Wood County | 2077 |
| 94 | Medina County | 2043 |
| 95 | Camp County | 2013 |
| 96 | Marion County | 1962 |
| 97 | Van Zandt County | 1911 |
| 98 | Red River County | 1885 |
| 99 | DeWitt County | 1868 |
| 100 | Hale County | 1826 |
| 101 | Lee County | 1762 |
| 102 | San Augustine County | 1697 |
| 103 | San Patricio County | 1648 |
| 104 | Brown County | 1641 |
| 105 | Karnes County | 1586 |
| 106 | Cooke County | 1579 |
| 107 | Fayette County | 1573 |
| 108 | Gonzales County | 1459 |
| 109 | Wise County | 1352 |
| 110 | Lavaca County | 1344 |
| 111 | Kleberg County | 1329 |
| 112 | Mitchell County | 1220 |
| 113 | Val Verde County | 1196 |
| 114 | Trinity County | 1194 |
| 115 | Leon County | 1127 |
| 116 | Gray County | 1117 |
| 117 | Wilson County | 1112 |
| 118 | Wilbarger County | 1079 |
| 119 | Kerr County | 1074 |
| 120 | Lampasas County | 1043 |
| 121 | Jackson County | 1025 |
| 122 | Burnet County | 1021 |
| 123 | Hood County | 1013 |
| 124 | Moore County | 1007 |
| 125 | Erath County | 962 |
| 126 | Dawson County | 910 |
| 127 | Scurry County | 886 |
| 128 | Frio County | 877 |
| 129 | Hockley County | 843 |
| 130 | Nolan County | 814 |
| 131 | Live Oak County | 791 |
| 132 | Atascosa County | 786 |
| 133 | Kendall County | 766 |
| 134 | Palo Pinto County | 742 |
| 135 | Pecos County | 741 |
| 136 | Childress County | 707 |
| 137 | Sabine County | 695 |
| 138 | Swisher County | 646 |
| 139 | Ward County | 640 |
| 140 | Calhoun County | 632 |
| 141 | Hutchinson County | 603 |
| 142 | Lamb County | 600 |
| 143 | Willacy County | 594 |
| 144 | Terry County | 545 |
| 145 | Gaines County | 528 |
| 146 | Franklin County | 504 |
| 147 | Aransas County | 492 |
| 148 | Maverick County | 480 |
| 149 | Garza County | 477 |
| 150 | Jim Wells County | 471 |
| 151 | Refugio County | 459 |
| 152 | Reeves County | 456 |
| 153 | Bosque County | 444 |
| 154 | Eastland County | 427 |
| 155 | Concho County | 412 |
| 156 | Deaf Smith County | 389 |
| 157 | Goliad County | 383 |
| 158 | Rains County | 367 |
| 159 | Delta County | 365 |
| 160 | Stephens County | 354 |
| 161 | Andrews County | 350 |
| 162 | Jack County | 339 |
| 163 | Uvalde County | 336 |
| 164 | Hartley County | 313 |
| 165 | Llano County | 308 |
| 165 | Young County | 308 |
| 166 | Bandera County | 294 |
| 166 | Runnels County | 294 |
| 167 | Starr County | 293 |
| 168 | Haskell County | 288 |
| 169 | Callahan County | 287 |
| 169 | Coleman County | 287 |
| 170 | Duval County | 283 |
| 171 | Brewster County | 280 |
| 172 | Winkler County | 272 |
| 173 | Hall County | 264 |
| 174 | San Saba County | 261 |
| 175 | Hudspeth County | 259 |
| 176 | McCulloch County | 253 |
| 177 | Hardeman County | 245 |
| 178 | Floyd County | 235 |
| 178 | Gillespie County | 235 |
| 179 | Montague County | 225 |
| 180 | Brooks County | 219 |
| 180 | Crosby County | 219 |
| 181 | Castro County | 218 |
| 182 | Comanche County | 209 |
| 183 | Knox County | 207 |
| 184 | Blanco County | 203 |
| 185 | Dallam County | 189 |
| 186 | La Salle County | 188 |
| 187 | Donley County | 187 |
| 188 | Crane County | 185 |
| 189 | Collingsworth County | 181 |
| 190 | Dimmit County | 179 |
| 191 | Martin County | 177 |
| 192 | Zavala County | 172 |
| 193 | Parmer County | 166 |
| 194 | Fisher County | 164 |
| 195 | Bailey County | 161 |
| 195 | Lynn County | 161 |
| 196 | Wheeler County | 158 |
| 197 | Cottle County | 155 |
| 198 | Ochiltree County | 141 |
| 199 | Yoakum County | 140 |
| 200 | Clay County | 139 |
| 200 | Presidio County | 139 |
| 201 | Upton County | 130 |
| 202 | Reagan County | 129 |
| 203 | Cochran County | 124 |
| 204 | Archer County | 114 |
| 205 | Baylor County | 112 |
| 206 | Somervell County | 107 |
| 206 | Zapata County | 107 |
| 207 | Kinney County | 100 |
| 208 | Carson County | 90 |
| 209 | Hamilton County | 84 |
| 210 | Jim Hogg County | 80 |
| 211 | Crockett County | 79 |
| 212 | Mills County | 78 |
| 213 | Shackelford County | 74 |
| 214 | Hansford County | 65 |
| 214 | Lipscomb County | 65 |
| 215 | Dickens County | 64 |
| 215 | Real County | 64 |
| 216 | Oldham County | 62 |
| 217 | Briscoe County | 60 |
| 218 | Foard County | 57 |
| 219 | Schleicher County | 56 |
| 220 | Kimble County | 55 |
| 220 | Sherman County | 55 |
| 221 | Culberson County | 51 |
| 222 | Menard County | 46 |
| 222 | Stonewall County | 46 |
| 222 | Sutton County | 46 |
| 223 | Mason County | 43 |
| 224 | Hemphill County | 39 |
| 225 | Motley County | 36 |
| 226 | Coke County | 34 |
| 226 | Glasscock County | 34 |
| 227 | Edwards County | 33 |
| 228 | Jeff Davis County | 28 |
| 229 | Armstrong County | 26 |
| 230 | Irion County | 24 |
| 231 | Sterling County | 20 |
| 232 | Kenedy County | 18 |
| 233 | McMullen County | 17 |
| 233 | Throckmorton County | 17 |
| 234 | Terrell County | 16 |
| 235 | Kent County | 8 |
| 236 | Borden County | 6 |
| 236 | King County | 6 |
| 237 | Loving County | 3 |
| 238 | Roberts County | 1 |