Ranking of Texas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (954.86K), followed by Dallas County (600.05K), and Tarrant County (401.24K).

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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Ranking of Texas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Harris County 954859
2 Dallas County 600055
3 Tarrant County 401239
4 Fort Bend County 199190
5 Bexar County 168637
6 Collin County 137085
7 Denton County 119083
8 Travis County 114910
9 Bell County 88432
10 Jefferson County 83635
11 Brazoria County 67190
12 Williamson County 50940
13 Montgomery County 50371
14 Galveston County 46014
15 Smith County 41802
16 Kaufman County 38535
17 McLennan County 37410
18 Ellis County 36830
19 El Paso County 30117
20 Brazos County 26326
21 Gregg County 25705
22 Bowie County 23332
23 Lubbock County 23188
24 Walker County 17610
25 Guadalupe County 15166
26 Waller County 15053
27 Harrison County 14626
28 Coryell County 13765
29 Wichita County 13749
30 Nueces County 13075
31 Rockwall County 13027
32 Angelina County 12898
33 Midland County 11911
34 Potter County 11830
35 Taylor County 11792
36 Anderson County 11781
37 Johnson County 11684
38 Hays County 11676
39 Nacogdoches County 10802
40 Hunt County 9425
41 Grayson County 8612
42 Liberty County 8609
43 Rusk County 8457
44 Orange County 7683
45 Ector County 7483
46 Cherokee County 6882
47 Lamar County 6712
48 Bastrop County 6636
49 Navarro County 6530
50 Comal County 5850
51 Washington County 5830
52 Hidalgo County 5808
53 Randall County 5576
54 Victoria County 5234
55 Henderson County 5223
56 Wharton County 5215
57 Houston County 5098
58 Jasper County 5069
59 Polk County 4804
60 Chambers County 4644
61 Cass County 4581
62 Grimes County 4273
63 Tom Green County 4191
64 Shelby County 3998
65 Falls County 3693
66 Matagorda County 3685
67 Limestone County 3599
68 Panola County 3428
69 Hardin County 3393
70 Upshur County 3322
71 Parker County 3164
72 Robertson County 3125
73 Titus County 2889
74 Freestone County 2881
75 Cameron County 2746
76 Austin County 2716
77 Bee County 2597
78 Caldwell County 2585
79 Morris County 2552
80 Hopkins County 2546
81 Jones County 2481
82 Fannin County 2443
83 San Jacinto County 2432
84 Madison County 2426
85 Colorado County 2368
86 Tyler County 2294
87 Milam County 2167
88 Hill County 2123
89 Burleson County 2033
90 Newton County 1996
91 Wood County 1943
92 Camp County 1919
93 Van Zandt County 1889
94 Medina County 1887
95 Marion County 1846
96 Red River County 1762
97 San Augustine County 1642
98 Lee County 1637
99 DeWitt County 1528
99 Karnes County 1528
100 Hale County 1510
101 Fayette County 1446
102 Wise County 1428
103 Howard County 1423
104 Brown County 1403
105 Cooke County 1380
106 Webb County 1328
107 San Patricio County 1211
108 Trinity County 1205
109 Lavaca County 1153
110 Gonzales County 1141
111 Wilson County 1057
112 Kleberg County 1041
113 Moore County 1026
114 Mitchell County 1014
115 Leon County 1001
116 Gray County 981
117 Wilbarger County 956
118 Lampasas County 933
119 Burnet County 912
119 Jackson County 912
120 Hood County 885
121 Erath County 847
122 Kerr County 807
123 Dawson County 773
124 Val Verde County 756
125 Kendall County 742
126 Live Oak County 728
127 Hockley County 711
128 Frio County 692
129 Sabine County 674
130 Palo Pinto County 673
131 Childress County 657
132 Nolan County 656
133 Atascosa County 602
134 Scurry County 597
135 Pecos County 573
136 Swisher County 564
137 Franklin County 494
138 Hutchinson County 481
139 Lamb County 461
140 Ward County 445
141 Willacy County 444
142 Terry County 436
143 Calhoun County 432
144 Aransas County 403
145 Refugio County 390
146 Concho County 386
147 Eastland County 372
148 Rains County 358
149 Gaines County 354
150 Bosque County 352
151 Maverick County 320
152 Delta County 318
153 Bandera County 317
154 Jack County 313
155 Stephens County 301
156 Goliad County 290
156 Hartley County 290
157 Jim Wells County 287
158 Andrews County 274
159 Llano County 271
160 Young County 270
161 Garza County 259
162 San Saba County 256
163 Callahan County 250
164 Coleman County 247
165 Hall County 243
166 Hudspeth County 239
167 Reeves County 232
168 Uvalde County 230
169 Brewster County 229
169 Haskell County 229
170 Duval County 216
171 Runnels County 211
172 Hardeman County 207
173 Montague County 202
174 Deaf Smith County 187
174 Floyd County 187
175 Brooks County 184
176 Winkler County 175
177 McCulloch County 173
178 Knox County 171
179 Donley County 170
179 Gillespie County 170
180 Crosby County 167
181 Blanco County 152
182 Starr County 147
183 Collingsworth County 144
184 Fisher County 143
185 Castro County 141
186 Clay County 139
186 Martin County 139
187 Crane County 135
188 Wheeler County 133
189 Lynn County 131
190 Comanche County 130
191 Dallam County 129
192 Cottle County 126
192 Dimmit County 126
193 La Salle County 119
193 Parmer County 119
194 Archer County 115
195 Somervell County 114
196 Presidio County 109
197 Baylor County 105
198 Bailey County 99
199 Reagan County 97
200 Cochran County 96
201 Upton County 94
202 Yoakum County 92
203 Hamilton County 91
204 Zavala County 87
205 Carson County 84
206 Zapata County 79
207 Kinney County 69
208 Mills County 67
209 Culberson County 63
209 Foard County 63
210 Ochiltree County 59
211 Briscoe County 58
212 Oldham County 57
213 Jim Hogg County 55
214 Real County 52
215 Shackelford County 49
216 Hansford County 48
217 Kimble County 45
218 Lipscomb County 44
219 Dickens County 43
220 Menard County 42
221 Stonewall County 40
222 Schleicher County 39
223 Sherman County 38
224 Crockett County 35
225 Armstrong County 31
226 Glasscock County 30
227 Coke County 29
227 Motley County 29
228 Edwards County 24
228 Irion County 24
229 Hemphill County 23
230 Mason County 21
230 Sutton County 21
231 Sterling County 20
232 Throckmorton County 18
233 McMullen County 15
234 Jeff Davis County 14
235 Terrell County 12
236 Borden County 10
237 Kenedy County 8
238 Kent County 7
239 King County 5
240 Loving County 3
241 Roberts County 2