Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (34.43%), followed by Bowie County (25.95%), and Waller County (25.07%).
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 2022
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 34.43 |
| 2 | Bowie County | 25.95 |
| 3 | Waller County | 25.07 |
| 4 | Bell County | 24.89 |
| 5 | Dallas County | 24.09 |
| 6 | Houston County | 23.9 |
| 7 | Falls County | 23.42 |
| 8 | Walker County | 22.68 |
| 9 | Fort Bend County | 22.35 |
| 10 | Morris County | 22.33 |
| 11 | San Augustine County | 21.58 |
| 12 | Anderson County | 21.44 |
| 13 | Harrison County | 21.35 |
| 14 | Gregg County | 21.06 |
| 15 | Harris County | 20.92 |
| 16 | Marion County | 20.25 |
| 17 | Robertson County | 19.53 |
| 18 | Kaufman County | 19.39 |
| 19 | Tarrant County | 19.05 |
| 20 | Madison County | 18.75 |
| 21 | Smith County | 17.81 |
| 22 | Coryell County | 17.65 |
| 23 | Nacogdoches County | 17.44 |
| 24 | Shelby County | 17.29 |
| 25 | Newton County | 17.08 |
| 26 | Limestone County | 17.07 |
| 27 | Brazoria County | 17.04 |
| 28 | Washington County | 16.67 |
| 29 | Rusk County | 16.53 |
| 30 | Cass County | 16.38 |
| 31 | Red River County | 16.1 |
| 32 | Camp County | 16 |
| 33 | Ellis County | 15.9 |
| 34 | Jasper County | 15.85 |
| 35 | Angelina County | 15.72 |
| 36 | Panola County | 15.34 |
| 37 | McLennan County | 15.01 |
| 38 | Freestone County | 14.9 |
| 39 | Grimes County | 14.27 |
| 40 | Cherokee County | 13.95 |
| 41 | Wharton County | 13.79 |
| 42 | Jones County | 13.74 |
| 43 | Lamar County | 13.42 |
| 44 | Galveston County | 13.39 |
| 45 | Mitchell County | 13.24 |
| 46 | Navarro County | 12.71 |
| 47 | Colorado County | 12.48 |
| 48 | Concho County | 12.3 |
| 48 | Denton County | 12.3 |
| 49 | Tyler County | 12.16 |
| 50 | Collin County | 11.81 |
| 51 | Brazos County | 11.35 |
| 52 | Potter County | 11.32 |
| 53 | Wichita County | 11.29 |
| 54 | Burleson County | 11.28 |
| 55 | Matagorda County | 11.09 |
| 56 | Karnes County | 11.08 |
| 57 | Cottle County | 10.93 |
| 58 | Childress County | 10.29 |
| 59 | Titus County | 10.08 |
| 60 | Lee County | 9.73 |
| 61 | Rockwall County | 9.52 |
| 62 | Austin County | 9.51 |
| 63 | Milam County | 9.45 |
| 63 | Travis County | 9.45 |
| 64 | Polk County | 9.39 |
| 65 | Swisher County | 9.36 |
| 66 | Bexar County | 9.33 |
| 67 | Hall County | 9.3 |
| 68 | DeWitt County | 9.27 |
| 69 | Orange County | 9.25 |
| 70 | Guadalupe County | 9.09 |
| 71 | Bee County | 9.07 |
| 72 | San Jacinto County | 9.01 |
| 73 | Liberty County | 8.95 |
| 74 | Chambers County | 8.87 |
| 75 | Taylor County | 8.82 |
| 76 | Trinity County | 8.75 |
| 77 | Hunt County | 8.55 |
| 78 | Wilbarger County | 8.49 |
| 79 | Lubbock County | 8.15 |
| 80 | Williamson County | 7.92 |
| 81 | Upshur County | 7.91 |
| 82 | Hudspeth County | 7.64 |
| 83 | Midland County | 7.56 |
| 84 | Garza County | 7.43 |
| 85 | Dawson County | 7.32 |
| 86 | Hopkins County | 7.27 |
| 87 | Hardeman County | 7.21 |
| 88 | Gonzales County | 7.19 |
| 88 | Montgomery County | 7.19 |
| 89 | Live Oak County | 7.17 |
| 90 | Refugio County | 6.92 |
| 91 | Jackson County | 6.86 |
| 92 | Bastrop County | 6.85 |
| 93 | Loving County | 6.82 |
| 94 | Collingsworth County | 6.81 |
| 94 | Leon County | 6.81 |
| 95 | Delta County | 6.76 |
| 95 | Fannin County | 6.76 |
| 96 | Sabine County | 6.75 |
| 97 | Victoria County | 6.61 |
| 98 | Lavaca County | 6.53 |
| 99 | Hill County | 6.42 |
| 100 | Henderson County | 6.41 |
| 101 | Fayette County | 6.27 |
| 101 | Knox County | 6.27 |
| 102 | Caldwell County | 6.17 |
| 103 | Grayson County | 6.14 |
| 104 | Hartley County | 6.04 |
| 105 | Howard County | 6 |
| 106 | Hardin County | 5.82 |
| 107 | Hale County | 5.78 |
| 108 | Johnson County | 5.68 |
| 109 | Haskell County | 5.58 |
| 110 | Ector County | 5.55 |
| 111 | Foard County | 5.46 |
| 111 | Nolan County | 5.46 |
| 112 | Ward County | 5.43 |
| 113 | Donley County | 5.38 |
| 113 | Gray County | 5.38 |
| 114 | Goliad County | 5.35 |
| 115 | Frio County | 5.14 |
| 116 | Kenedy County | 5.09 |
| 117 | Moore County | 5 |
| 118 | Cochran County | 4.92 |
| 119 | Hays County | 4.91 |
| 120 | Franklin County | 4.88 |
| 121 | Pecos County | 4.77 |
| 122 | Lamb County | 4.76 |
| 123 | Lampasas County | 4.71 |
| 124 | San Saba County | 4.61 |
| 125 | Nueces County | 4.56 |
| 126 | Scurry County | 4.52 |
| 127 | Fisher County | 4.5 |
| 128 | Wood County | 4.49 |
| 129 | Tom Green County | 4.43 |
| 130 | El Paso County | 4.41 |
| 131 | Terry County | 4.39 |
| 132 | Briscoe County | 4.38 |
| 133 | Crosby County | 4.37 |
| 134 | Floyd County | 4.35 |
| 134 | Kleberg County | 4.35 |
| 135 | Upton County | 4.32 |
| 136 | Brown County | 4.23 |
| 137 | Randall County | 4.18 |
| 138 | Hockley County | 4.13 |
| 139 | Reagan County | 4.07 |
| 140 | Crane County | 4.02 |
| 141 | Medina County | 4.01 |
| 142 | Jack County | 3.85 |
| 143 | Dickens County | 3.8 |
| 144 | Cooke County | 3.79 |
| 145 | Coleman County | 3.76 |
| 146 | Winkler County | 3.73 |
| 147 | Stonewall County | 3.7 |
| 148 | Oldham County | 3.69 |
| 149 | Stephens County | 3.68 |
| 150 | Kinney County | 3.64 |
| 151 | McCulloch County | 3.51 |
| 152 | Motley County | 3.48 |
| 153 | Comal County | 3.35 |
| 154 | Bailey County | 3.32 |
| 155 | Wheeler County | 3.26 |
| 156 | Brooks County | 3.23 |
| 157 | Baylor County | 3.21 |
| 158 | Martin County | 3.19 |
| 159 | Calhoun County | 3.17 |
| 160 | Van Zandt County | 3.16 |
| 161 | Lynn County | 3.05 |
| 161 | Rains County | 3.05 |
| 162 | Crockett County | 3.04 |
| 163 | Runnels County | 3 |
| 164 | Willacy County | 2.99 |
| 165 | Hutchinson County | 2.93 |
| 166 | Castro County | 2.9 |
| 167 | Reeves County | 2.89 |
| 168 | Brewster County | 2.83 |
| 169 | Glasscock County | 2.81 |
| 169 | McMullen County | 2.81 |
| 170 | Dallam County | 2.79 |
| 171 | Menard County | 2.68 |
| 171 | Palo Pinto County | 2.68 |
| 172 | Duval County | 2.66 |
| 173 | Presidio County | 2.62 |
| 174 | La Salle County | 2.59 |
| 175 | Culberson County | 2.5 |
| 176 | Val Verde County | 2.48 |
| 177 | Bosque County | 2.47 |
| 178 | Eastland County | 2.41 |
| 179 | Shackelford County | 2.4 |
| 180 | Schleicher County | 2.37 |
| 181 | Gaines County | 2.34 |
| 182 | Terrell County | 2.33 |
| 183 | San Patricio County | 2.31 |
| 184 | Real County | 2.3 |
| 185 | Lipscomb County | 2.28 |
| 186 | Wilson County | 2.27 |
| 187 | Edwards County | 2.24 |
| 188 | Erath County | 2.21 |