Ranking of Texas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (914.30K), followed by Dallas County (600.16K), and Tarrant County (370.42K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.

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Ranking of Texas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Harris
914.30K
Dallas
600.16K
Tarrant
370.42K
Fort Bend
173.83K
Bexar
157.65K
Collin
115.91K
Travis
108.50K
Denton
99.19K
Jefferson
84.60K
Bell
84.56K
Ranking of Texas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Rank
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Harris County 914,298
2 Dallas County 600,160
3 Tarrant County 370,415
4 Fort Bend County 173,829
5 Bexar County 157,654
6 Collin County 115,906
7 Travis County 108,503
8 Denton County 99,193
9 Jefferson County 84,597
10 Bell County 84,558
11 Brazoria County 56,328
12 Galveston County 44,980
13 Williamson County 42,468
14 Smith County 40,603
15 McLennan County 36,923
16 Montgomery County 35,124
17 El Paso County 27,949
18 Gregg County 25,381
19 Brazos County 24,712
20 Ellis County 24,570
21 Bowie County 23,356
22 Lubbock County 22,979
23 Kaufman County 21,708
24 Walker County 16,963
25 Harrison County 14,405
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