Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (33.12%), followed by Bowie County (25.36%), and Waller County (23.99%).
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
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Jefferson County | 33.12 |
| 2 | Bowie County | 25.36 |
| 3 | Waller County | 23.99 |
| 4 | Houston County | 23.77 |
| 5 | Dallas County | 23.03 |
| 6 | Bell County | 22.67 |
| 7 | Falls County | 22.51 |
| 8 | Walker County | 22.21 |
| 9 | Morris County | 21.97 |
| 10 | Fort Bend County | 21.23 |
| 11 | San Augustine County | 21.21 |
| 12 | Anderson County | 21.06 |
| 13 | Harrison County | 20.89 |
| 14 | Gregg County | 20.44 |
| 15 | Marion County | 20.03 |
| 16 | Harris County | 19.44 |
| 17 | Robertson County | 18.91 |
| 18 | Madison County | 18.26 |
| 19 | Tarrant County | 17.78 |
| 20 | Smith County | 17.32 |
| 21 | Newton County | 17.2 |
| 22 | Nacogdoches County | 17.07 |
| 23 | Shelby County | 17.03 |
| 24 | Cass County | 16.55 |
| 25 | Kaufman County | 16.54 |
| 26 | Rusk County | 16.5 |
| 27 | Limestone County | 16.49 |
| 28 | Coryell County | 16.41 |
| 29 | Washington County | 16.03 |
| 30 | Red River County | 15.79 |
| 31 | Brazoria County | 15.59 |
| 32 | Jasper County | 15.55 |
| 33 | Panola County | 15.2 |
| 34 | Angelina County | 15.04 |
| 35 | Camp County | 14.96 |
| 36 | Freestone County | 14.82 |
| 37 | McLennan County | 14.08 |
| 38 | Ellis County | 13.87 |
| 39 | Grimes County | 13.69 |
| 40 | Cherokee County | 13.44 |
| 41 | Lamar County | 13.21 |
| 42 | Wharton County | 12.78 |
| 43 | Galveston County | 12.72 |
| 44 | Jones County | 12.21 |
| 45 | Navarro County | 12.04 |
| 46 | Mitchell County | 11.92 |
| 47 | Colorado County | 11.59 |
| 48 | Concho County | 11.56 |
| 49 | Burleson County | 11.45 |
| 50 | Denton County | 11.3 |
| 51 | Collin County | 11.1 |
| 52 | Tyler County | 10.95 |
| 53 | Cottle County | 10.7 |
| 54 | Brazos County | 10.61 |
| 55 | Wichita County | 10.58 |
| 56 | Matagorda County | 10.36 |
| 57 | Potter County | 10.31 |
| 58 | Karnes County | 9.88 |
| 59 | Childress County | 9.86 |
| 60 | Lee County | 9.4 |
| 61 | Titus County | 9.31 |
| 62 | Polk County | 9.2 |
| 63 | Orange County | 8.9 |
| 64 | Austin County | 8.75 |
| 65 | Milam County | 8.66 |
| 66 | Hall County | 8.52 |
| 67 | Rockwall County | 8.51 |
| 68 | San Jacinto County | 8.47 |
| 69 | Travis County | 8.43 |
| 70 | Trinity County | 8.41 |
| 71 | DeWitt County | 8.11 |
| 72 | Liberty County | 8.06 |
| 72 | Swisher County | 8.06 |
| 73 | Guadalupe County | 8.04 |
| 74 | Bee County | 7.99 |
| 75 | Bexar County | 7.92 |
| 76 | Chambers County | 7.91 |
| 77 | Taylor County | 7.78 |
| 78 | Hunt County | 7.73 |
| 79 | Upshur County | 7.65 |
| 80 | Wilbarger County | 7.62 |
| 81 | Hudspeth County | 7.36 |
| 82 | Lubbock County | 7.32 |
| 83 | Williamson County | 7.06 |
| 84 | Hopkins County | 6.89 |
| 85 | Midland County | 6.84 |
| 86 | Sabine County | 6.71 |
| 87 | Leon County | 6.52 |
| 88 | Fannin County | 6.51 |
| 89 | Delta County | 6.49 |
| 90 | Garza County | 6.44 |
| 91 | Dawson County | 6.32 |
| 92 | Henderson County | 6.14 |
| 93 | Montgomery County | 6.06 |
| 94 | Jackson County | 6.05 |
| 94 | Live Oak County | 6.05 |
| 95 | Bastrop County | 6.04 |
| 96 | Hardeman County | 5.89 |
| 97 | Gonzales County | 5.88 |
| 98 | Grayson County | 5.84 |
| 98 | Victoria County | 5.84 |
| 99 | Hill County | 5.8 |
| 100 | Fayette County | 5.77 |
| 101 | Lavaca County | 5.75 |
| 102 | Howard County | 5.73 |
| 103 | Hardin County | 5.64 |
| 104 | Refugio County | 5.62 |
| 105 | Loving County | 5.56 |
| 106 | Collingsworth County | 5.52 |
| 106 | Knox County | 5.52 |
| 107 | Caldwell County | 5.32 |
| 108 | Donley County | 5.3 |
| 108 | Foard County | 5.3 |
| 108 | Hartley County | 5.3 |
| 109 | Gray County | 4.71 |
| 109 | Hale County | 4.71 |
| 110 | Ector County | 4.69 |
| 111 | Johnson County | 4.64 |
| 112 | Nolan County | 4.59 |
| 113 | Scurry County | 4.52 |
| 114 | Franklin County | 4.47 |
| 115 | Ward County | 4.28 |
| 116 | Goliad County | 4.26 |
| 117 | Haskell County | 4.24 |
| 117 | San Saba County | 4.24 |
| 118 | Wood County | 4.17 |
| 119 | Moore County | 4.14 |
| 120 | Hays County | 4.08 |
| 121 | Pecos County | 4.01 |
| 122 | Lampasas County | 3.94 |
| 123 | Briscoe County | 3.93 |
| 124 | Cochran County | 3.83 |
| 125 | Frio County | 3.78 |
| 126 | Terry County | 3.77 |
| 127 | Fisher County | 3.76 |
| 128 | Nueces County | 3.74 |
| 129 | Brown County | 3.73 |
| 129 | Jack County | 3.73 |
| 130 | Tom Green County | 3.64 |
| 131 | Kleberg County | 3.53 |
| 132 | Lamb County | 3.52 |
| 133 | Floyd County | 3.48 |
| 134 | Randall County | 3.47 |
| 135 | Stonewall County | 3.39 |
| 136 | El Paso County | 3.32 |
| 137 | Cooke County | 3.3 |
| 138 | Stephens County | 3.29 |
| 139 | Medina County | 3.28 |
| 140 | Crosby County | 3.21 |
| 141 | Hockley County | 3.14 |
| 142 | Coleman County | 3.12 |
| 143 | Oldham County | 3.11 |
| 144 | Van Zandt County | 2.92 |
| 145 | Glasscock County | 2.82 |
| 146 | Reagan County | 2.79 |
| 147 | Comal County | 2.78 |
| 147 | Crane County | 2.78 |
| 148 | Wheeler County | 2.76 |
| 149 | Upton County | 2.75 |
| 150 | Motley County | 2.71 |
| 151 | McMullen County | 2.7 |
| 152 | Rains County | 2.61 |
| 153 | Reeves County | 2.59 |
| 154 | Brooks County | 2.53 |
| 155 | Baylor County | 2.49 |
| 156 | Brewster County | 2.48 |
| 157 | Hutchinson County | 2.42 |
| 158 | Calhoun County | 2.41 |
| 159 | Kenedy County | 2.36 |
| 160 | McCulloch County | 2.35 |
| 161 | King County | 2.34 |
| 161 | Winkler County | 2.34 |
| 162 | Duval County | 2.29 |
| 163 | Palo Pinto County | 2.26 |
| 164 | Runnels County | 2.2 |
| 165 | Martin County | 2.19 |
| 166 | Kinney County | 2.15 |
| 167 | Willacy County | 2.09 |
| 168 | Culberson County | 2.06 |
| 168 | Lynn County | 2.06 |
| 169 | Castro County | 2.05 |
| 170 | Real County | 2.02 |
| 171 | Eastland County | 1.98 |
| 172 | Erath County | 1.93 |
| 173 | La Salle County | 1.91 |
| 174 | Menard County | 1.88 |
| 175 | Dickens County | 1.85 |
| 176 | Bosque County | 1.84 |
| 176 | Dallam County | 1.84 |
| 177 | Wilson County | 1.76 |
| 178 | San Patricio County | 1.75 |
| 179 | Gaines County | 1.71 |
| 180 | Burnet County | 1.64 |
| 180 | Callahan County | 1.64 |
| 181 | Parker County | 1.57 |
| 181 | Presidio County | 1.57 |
| 182 | Val Verde County | 1.56 |
| 183 | Wise County | 1.55 |
| 184 | Aransas County | 1.49 |
| 185 | Kerr County | 1.48 |