Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2023
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (33.26%), followed by Bowie County (25.45%), and Waller County (23.69%).
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 2023
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Jefferson County | 33.26 |
| 2 | Bowie County | 25.45 |
| 3 | Waller County | 23.69 |
| 4 | Houston County | 23.1 |
| 5 | Dallas County | 23.02 |
| 6 | Bell County | 22.49 |
| 7 | Fort Bend County | 21.73 |
| 8 | Walker County | 21.67 |
| 9 | Falls County | 21.36 |
| 10 | Morris County | 21.15 |
| 11 | San Augustine County | 20.96 |
| 12 | Kaufman County | 20.75 |
| 13 | Harrison County | 20.63 |
| 14 | Anderson County | 20.41 |
| 15 | Gregg County | 20.36 |
| 16 | Harris County | 19.75 |
| 17 | Marion County | 19.29 |
| 18 | Tarrant County | 18.38 |
| 19 | Robertson County | 18.1 |
| 20 | Madison County | 17.65 |
| 21 | Smith County | 17.05 |
| 22 | Brazoria County | 16.84 |
| 23 | Newton County | 16.58 |
| 24 | Shelby County | 16.54 |
| 25 | Ellis County | 16.53 |
| 26 | Nacogdoches County | 16.52 |
| 27 | Coryell County | 16.22 |
| 28 | Limestone County | 16.18 |
| 29 | Cass County | 15.99 |
| 30 | Rusk County | 15.93 |
| 31 | Washington County | 15.75 |
| 32 | Jasper County | 15.5 |
| 33 | Red River County | 15.09 |
| 34 | Panola County | 15.01 |
| 35 | Angelina County | 14.77 |
| 36 | Camp County | 14.76 |
| 37 | Freestone County | 14.09 |
| 38 | McLennan County | 13.93 |
| 39 | Grimes County | 13.2 |
| 40 | Cherokee County | 13.18 |
| 41 | Lamar County | 13.13 |
| 42 | Galveston County | 12.72 |
| 43 | Wharton County | 12.49 |
| 44 | Jones County | 12.17 |
| 45 | Denton County | 11.82 |
| 46 | Navarro County | 11.74 |
| 47 | Concho County | 11.71 |
| 48 | Collin County | 11.47 |
| 49 | Tyler County | 11.26 |
| 50 | Colorado County | 11.21 |
| 51 | Mitchell County | 11.17 |
| 52 | Brazos County | 10.76 |
| 53 | Wichita County | 10.56 |
| 54 | Burleson County | 10.44 |
| 55 | Potter County | 10.32 |
| 56 | Karnes County | 10.17 |
| 57 | Matagorda County | 10.14 |
| 58 | Rockwall County | 9.92 |
| 59 | Cottle County | 9.74 |
| 60 | Childress County | 9.68 |
| 61 | Titus County | 9.21 |
| 62 | Lee County | 8.98 |
| 63 | Orange County | 8.96 |
| 64 | Polk County | 8.87 |
| 65 | Chambers County | 8.62 |
| 65 | Hall County | 8.62 |
| 66 | Travis County | 8.61 |
| 67 | Austin County | 8.57 |
| 68 | Trinity County | 8.47 |
| 69 | Bee County | 8.42 |
| 70 | San Jacinto County | 8.4 |
| 71 | Milam County | 8.35 |
| 72 | Hunt County | 8.32 |
| 73 | Swisher County | 8.11 |
| 74 | Bexar County | 8.08 |
| 75 | Guadalupe County | 8.05 |
| 76 | Taylor County | 8.03 |
| 77 | Liberty County | 7.95 |
| 78 | Upshur County | 7.68 |
| 79 | DeWitt County | 7.67 |
| 80 | Wilbarger County | 7.64 |
| 81 | Williamson County | 7.31 |
| 82 | Lubbock County | 7.23 |
| 83 | Montgomery County | 7.08 |
| 84 | Loving County | 6.98 |
| 85 | Hudspeth County | 6.93 |
| 86 | Midland County | 6.73 |
| 87 | Hopkins County | 6.67 |
| 87 | Sabine County | 6.67 |
| 88 | Fannin County | 6.5 |
| 89 | Dawson County | 6.44 |
| 90 | Live Oak County | 6.29 |
| 91 | Henderson County | 6.06 |
| 92 | Leon County | 6.05 |
| 93 | Bastrop County | 5.99 |
| 93 | Jackson County | 5.99 |
| 94 | Hardeman County | 5.93 |
| 95 | Grayson County | 5.86 |
| 96 | Refugio County | 5.85 |
| 97 | Foard County | 5.84 |
| 98 | Hardin County | 5.82 |
| 99 | Delta County | 5.76 |
| 99 | Johnson County | 5.76 |
| 100 | Garza County | 5.73 |
| 100 | Gonzales County | 5.73 |
| 101 | Victoria County | 5.71 |
| 102 | Fayette County | 5.68 |
| 103 | Hartley County | 5.64 |
| 104 | Collingsworth County | 5.62 |
| 105 | Lavaca County | 5.61 |
| 106 | Hill County | 5.57 |
| 107 | Donley County | 5.29 |
| 108 | Caldwell County | 5.19 |
| 109 | Knox County | 5.18 |
| 110 | Moore County | 4.84 |
| 111 | Hale County | 4.75 |
| 112 | Gray County | 4.69 |
| 113 | Howard County | 4.66 |
| 114 | Franklin County | 4.6 |
| 115 | Nolan County | 4.59 |
| 116 | Ector County | 4.55 |
| 117 | San Saba County | 4.38 |
| 118 | Haskell County | 4.25 |
| 119 | Hays County | 4.16 |
| 120 | Goliad County | 4.06 |
| 120 | Ward County | 4.06 |
| 120 | Wood County | 4.06 |
| 121 | Briscoe County | 4.01 |
| 121 | Lampasas County | 4.01 |
| 122 | Fisher County | 3.96 |
| 123 | Pecos County | 3.92 |
| 124 | Frio County | 3.85 |
| 125 | Cochran County | 3.83 |
| 126 | Terry County | 3.78 |
| 127 | Randall County | 3.76 |
| 128 | Nueces County | 3.71 |
| 129 | Scurry County | 3.68 |
| 130 | Floyd County | 3.67 |
| 131 | Lamb County | 3.63 |
| 132 | Brown County | 3.62 |
| 133 | Jack County | 3.53 |
| 134 | Tom Green County | 3.52 |
| 135 | El Paso County | 3.46 |
| 135 | Kleberg County | 3.46 |
| 136 | Medina County | 3.44 |
| 137 | Crosby County | 3.4 |
| 138 | Hockley County | 3.31 |
| 139 | Stonewall County | 3.28 |
| 140 | Stephens County | 3.22 |
| 141 | Oldham County | 3.2 |
| 142 | Coleman County | 3.15 |
| 142 | Cooke County | 3.15 |
| 143 | Reagan County | 3.09 |
| 144 | Baylor County | 3.03 |
| 145 | Comal County | 3.02 |
| 145 | Upton County | 3.02 |
| 146 | Crane County | 2.95 |
| 146 | Van Zandt County | 2.95 |
| 147 | Culberson County | 2.87 |
| 148 | Motley County | 2.84 |
| 149 | Wheeler County | 2.77 |
| 150 | Rains County | 2.76 |
| 151 | Brooks County | 2.69 |
| 152 | Martin County | 2.67 |
| 153 | McMullen County | 2.64 |
| 154 | Glasscock County | 2.63 |
| 155 | Dickens County | 2.51 |
| 156 | Brewster County | 2.41 |
| 157 | Hutchinson County | 2.4 |
| 158 | Winkler County | 2.36 |
| 159 | Kenedy County | 2.33 |
| 160 | McCulloch County | 2.32 |
| 161 | King County | 2.3 |
| 162 | Lynn County | 2.27 |
| 163 | Palo Pinto County | 2.26 |
| 164 | Duval County | 2.25 |
| 165 | Willacy County | 2.22 |
| 166 | Calhoun County | 2.19 |
| 166 | Kinney County | 2.19 |
| 167 | Menard County | 2.15 |
| 168 | Runnels County | 2.14 |
| 169 | Eastland County | 2.06 |
| 170 | Reeves County | 1.97 |
| 171 | Castro County | 1.95 |
| 171 | Wilson County | 1.95 |
| 172 | Erath County | 1.92 |
| 173 | Presidio County | 1.88 |
| 174 | Bosque County | 1.85 |
| 175 | Wise County | 1.83 |
| 176 | La Salle County | 1.82 |
| 176 | Parker County | 1.82 |
| 176 | Real County | 1.82 |
| 177 | Dallam County | 1.78 |
| 178 | Borden County | 1.75 |
| 178 | Terrell County | 1.75 |
| 179 | Callahan County | 1.74 |
| 180 | Edwards County | 1.72 |
| 181 | San Patricio County | 1.71 |
| 182 | Armstrong County | 1.69 |
| 182 | Burnet County | 1.69 |