Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (34.27%), followed by Bowie County (25.86%), and Waller County (25.08%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 34.27 |
| 2 | Bowie County | 25.86 |
| 3 | Waller County | 25.08 |
| 4 | Bell County | 24.98 |
| 5 | Houston County | 24.56 |
| 6 | Dallas County | 24.02 |
| 7 | Falls County | 23.96 |
| 8 | Walker County | 22.87 |
| 9 | Morris County | 22.73 |
| 10 | Fort Bend County | 22.16 |
| 11 | Anderson County | 21.97 |
| 12 | Harrison County | 21.5 |
| 13 | San Augustine County | 21.47 |
| 14 | Gregg County | 21.12 |
| 15 | Harris County | 20.67 |
| 16 | Marion County | 20.4 |
| 17 | Robertson County | 20.08 |
| 18 | Madison County | 19.22 |
| 19 | Tarrant County | 18.69 |
| 20 | Smith County | 17.92 |
| 21 | Coryell County | 17.85 |
| 22 | Nacogdoches County | 17.73 |
| 23 | Shelby County | 17.65 |
| 24 | Limestone County | 17.37 |
| 24 | Newton County | 17.37 |
| 25 | Kaufman County | 17.28 |
| 26 | Rusk County | 17.02 |
| 27 | Cass County | 16.8 |
| 28 | Washington County | 16.75 |
| 29 | Brazoria County | 16.43 |
| 30 | Red River County | 16.31 |
| 31 | Camp County | 15.97 |
| 32 | Jasper County | 15.87 |
| 33 | Angelina County | 15.83 |
| 34 | Panola County | 15.56 |
| 35 | Freestone County | 15.52 |
| 36 | McLennan County | 15.08 |
| 37 | Ellis County | 14.53 |
| 38 | Grimes County | 14.32 |
| 39 | Cherokee County | 14.14 |
| 40 | Wharton County | 13.99 |
| 41 | Lamar County | 13.62 |
| 42 | Mitchell County | 13.49 |
| 43 | Jones County | 13.48 |
| 44 | Galveston County | 13.44 |
| 45 | Navarro County | 12.89 |
| 46 | Colorado County | 12.75 |
| 47 | Concho County | 12.31 |
| 48 | Burleson County | 12 |
| 49 | Denton County | 11.9 |
| 50 | Collin County | 11.59 |
| 51 | Tyler County | 11.51 |
| 52 | Cottle County | 11.44 |
| 53 | Potter County | 11.4 |
| 54 | Wichita County | 11.31 |
| 55 | Matagorda County | 11.26 |
| 56 | Brazos County | 11.24 |
| 57 | Karnes County | 10.77 |
| 58 | Childress County | 10.42 |
| 59 | Titus County | 10.3 |
| 60 | Lee County | 9.97 |
| 61 | Milam County | 9.63 |
| 61 | Polk County | 9.63 |
| 62 | Austin County | 9.59 |
| 63 | DeWitt County | 9.36 |
| 64 | Travis County | 9.34 |
| 65 | Hall County | 9.29 |
| 66 | Orange County | 9.24 |
| 67 | Swisher County | 9.22 |
| 68 | Bexar County | 9.2 |
| 69 | Guadalupe County | 9.09 |
| 70 | San Jacinto County | 8.99 |
| 71 | Rockwall County | 8.96 |
| 72 | Liberty County | 8.9 |
| 73 | Taylor County | 8.75 |
| 74 | Bee County | 8.63 |
| 74 | Trinity County | 8.63 |
| 75 | Chambers County | 8.54 |
| 76 | Wilbarger County | 8.49 |
| 77 | Hunt County | 8.21 |
| 78 | Lubbock County | 8.18 |
| 79 | Upshur County | 7.92 |
| 80 | Hudspeth County | 7.91 |
| 81 | Williamson County | 7.81 |
| 82 | Garza County | 7.61 |
| 83 | Midland County | 7.6 |
| 84 | Gonzales County | 7.43 |
| 85 | Dawson County | 7.36 |
| 86 | Hopkins County | 7.33 |
| 87 | Howard County | 7.09 |
| 88 | Leon County | 7.04 |
| 89 | Bastrop County | 6.97 |
| 90 | Live Oak County | 6.95 |
| 91 | Collingsworth County | 6.94 |
| 91 | Sabine County | 6.94 |
| 92 | Hardeman County | 6.91 |
| 93 | Refugio County | 6.85 |
| 94 | Delta County | 6.83 |
| 95 | Fannin County | 6.81 |
| 96 | Jackson County | 6.78 |
| 97 | Victoria County | 6.66 |
| 98 | Montgomery County | 6.65 |
| 99 | Hill County | 6.6 |
| 100 | Lavaca County | 6.54 |
| 101 | Henderson County | 6.44 |
| 102 | Fayette County | 6.37 |
| 103 | Caldwell County | 6.25 |
| 104 | Knox County | 6.24 |
| 105 | Grayson County | 6.19 |
| 106 | Hardin County | 5.84 |
| 107 | Hartley County | 5.8 |
| 108 | Ward County | 5.78 |
| 109 | Hale County | 5.67 |
| 110 | Ector County | 5.63 |
| 111 | Nolan County | 5.57 |
| 112 | Donley County | 5.56 |
| 112 | Loving County | 5.56 |
| 113 | Foard County | 5.4 |
| 114 | Goliad County | 5.37 |
| 115 | Haskell County | 5.36 |
| 116 | Kenedy County | 5.31 |
| 117 | Gray County | 5.29 |
| 118 | Scurry County | 5.26 |
| 119 | Johnson County | 5.12 |
| 120 | Cochran County | 5 |
| 120 | Frio County | 5 |
| 121 | Pecos County | 4.9 |
| 122 | Hays County | 4.83 |
| 123 | Franklin County | 4.8 |
| 124 | Moore County | 4.76 |
| 125 | Lampasas County | 4.69 |
| 126 | Lamb County | 4.65 |
| 126 | Terry County | 4.65 |
| 127 | Nueces County | 4.55 |
| 128 | Wood County | 4.51 |
| 129 | San Saba County | 4.48 |
| 130 | Tom Green County | 4.47 |
| 131 | Fisher County | 4.46 |
| 132 | Floyd County | 4.44 |
| 133 | Kleberg County | 4.34 |
| 134 | Crosby County | 4.31 |
| 135 | Brown County | 4.3 |
| 135 | El Paso County | 4.3 |
| 136 | Briscoe County | 4.29 |
| 137 | Randall County | 4.02 |
| 137 | Upton County | 4.02 |
| 138 | Reagan County | 4 |
| 139 | Crane County | 3.99 |
| 140 | Jack County | 3.97 |
| 141 | Hockley County | 3.96 |
| 142 | Medina County | 3.9 |
| 143 | Stonewall County | 3.8 |
| 144 | Stephens County | 3.75 |
| 145 | Coleman County | 3.72 |
| 145 | Cooke County | 3.72 |
| 146 | Dickens County | 3.69 |
| 146 | Winkler County | 3.69 |
| 147 | Oldham County | 3.58 |
| 148 | Reeves County | 3.51 |
| 149 | Martin County | 3.4 |
| 150 | McCulloch County | 3.36 |
| 150 | Motley County | 3.36 |
| 151 | Comal County | 3.27 |
| 152 | Baylor County | 3.24 |
| 153 | Wheeler County | 3.23 |
| 154 | Calhoun County | 3.2 |
| 154 | Kinney County | 3.2 |
| 155 | Brooks County | 3.14 |
| 156 | Van Zandt County | 3.12 |
| 157 | Glasscock County | 2.99 |
| 158 | Runnels County | 2.97 |
| 159 | Brewster County | 2.96 |
| 159 | Castro County | 2.96 |
| 160 | Hutchinson County | 2.95 |
| 160 | Rains County | 2.95 |
| 161 | Willacy County | 2.93 |
| 162 | McMullen County | 2.87 |
| 163 | Lynn County | 2.85 |
| 164 | Duval County | 2.83 |
| 165 | La Salle County | 2.8 |
| 166 | Dallam County | 2.63 |
| 167 | Crockett County | 2.62 |
| 168 | Palo Pinto County | 2.58 |
| 169 | Val Verde County | 2.52 |
| 170 | Gaines County | 2.41 |
| 171 | Bosque County | 2.4 |
| 171 | Eastland County | 2.4 |
| 172 | Bailey County | 2.37 |
| 173 | San Patricio County | 2.36 |
| 174 | Culberson County | 2.34 |
| 174 | King County | 2.34 |
| 174 | Menard County | 2.34 |
| 175 | Shackelford County | 2.32 |
| 176 | Edwards County | 2.31 |
| 177 | Schleicher County | 2.3 |
| 178 | Presidio County | 2.27 |
| 178 | Real County | 2.27 |
| 179 | Lipscomb County | 2.25 |
| 180 | Erath County | 2.22 |
| 180 | Terrell County | 2.22 |