Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, there were 3,449,719 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Texas and they represented 12.05% of the total population of Texas in 2018. Harris County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (883,828), followed by Dallas County (598,761), and Tarrant County (349,424). On the other hand, King County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (0), followed by Roberts County (3), and Loving County (5).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Jefferson County had the highest percentage (33.31%), followed by Bowie County (24.94%), and Houston County (24.86%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2018
Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2018
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12273 21.11
Andrews 244 1.35
Angelina 12909 14.86
Aransas 287 1.23
Archer 75 0.85
Armstrong 17 0.91
Atascosa 363 0.72
Austin 2579 8.6
Bailey 84 1.22
Bandera 209 0.92
Bastrop 5782 6.68
Baylor 86 2.41
Bee 2686 8.27
Bell 78424 22.05
Bexar 145768 7.36
Blanco 128 1.1
Borden 6 0.92
Bosque 307 1.65
Bowie 23426 24.94
Brazoria 51539 13.95
Brazos 23873 10.56
Brewster 115 1.25
Briscoe 52 3.44
Brooks 40 0.56
Brown 1376 3.65
Burleson 2274 12.41
Burnet 822 1.74
Caldwell 2424 5.62
Calhoun 542 2.53
Callahan 195 1.39
Cameron 1575 0.37
Camp 2071 15.96
Carson 49 0.82
Cass 5034 16.71
Castro 158 2.1
Chambers 3266 7.75
Cherokee 7334 14.02
Childress 768 10.57
Clay 74 0.71
Cochran 96 3.41
Coke 21 0.63
Coleman 235 2.81
Collin 100695 10.01
Collingsworth 140 4.78
Colorado 2473 11.6
Comal 3229 2.18
Comanche 68 0.5
Concho 37 1.38
Cooke 1229 3.04
Coryell 12187 16.3
Cottle 140 10.18
Crane 121 2.57
Crockett 19 0.55
Crosby 171 2.98
Culberson 18 0.83
Dallam 133 1.83
Dallas 598761 22.77
Dawson 644 5.13
Deaf Smith 181 0.97
Delta 332 6.25
Denton 87262 10.17
DeWitt 1683 8.4
Dickens 102 4.64
Dimmit 114 1.12
Donley 180 5.47
Duval 115 1.03
Eastland 350 1.92
Ector 7032 4.35
Edwards 9 0.47
Ellis 19442 10.86
El Paso 25813 3.09
Erath 729 1.73
Falls 3991 23.17
Fannin 2201 6.24
Fayette 1548 6.13
Fisher 141 3.71
Floyd 188 3.24
Foard 56 4.73
Fort Bend 160024 20.27
Franklin 393 3.65
Freestone 3008 15.2
Frio 606 3.01
Gaines 337 1.62
Galveston 42772 12.67
Garza 402 6.46
Gillespie 103 0.39
Glasscock 21 1.5
Goliad 315 4.15
Gonzales 1221 5.88
Gray 1063 4.83
Grayson 7908 5.91
Gregg 25029 20.29
Grimes 4213 14.9
Guadalupe 12500 7.65
Hale 1640 4.89
Hall 252 8.3
Hamilton 59 0.7
Hansford 36 0.66
Hardeman 202 5.16
Hardin 3099 5.42
Harris 883828 18.9
Harrison 13749 20.62
Hartley 367 6.61
Haskell 224 3.94
Hays 8413 3.77
Hemphill 14 0.36
Henderson 5077 6.18
Hidalgo 3656 0.43
Hill 2262 6.25
Hockley 799 3.49
Hood 565 0.94
Hopkins 2582 7.04
Houston 5726 24.86
Howard 2090 5.84
Hudspeth 129 2.7
Hunt 7703 7.97
Hutchinson 524 2.49
Irion 17 1.1
Jack 346 3.92
Jackson 875 5.9
Jasper 5661 15.81
Jeff Davis 14 0.62
Jefferson 84158 33.31
Jim Hogg 34 0.66
Jim Wells 259 0.64
Johnson 5873 3.43
Jones 2407 12.14
Karnes 1320 8.4
Kaufman 15478 12.04
Kendall 520 1.14
Kenedy 9 2.15
Kent 9 1.24
Kerr 753 1.44
Kimble 23 0.53
King 0 0
Kinney 41 1.11
Kleberg 1017 3.31
Knox 189 5.18
Lamar 6500 13.09
Lamb 450 3.44
Lampasas 745 3.52
La Salle 41 0.55
Lavaca 1164 5.8
Lee 1786 10.44
Leon 1182 6.84
Liberty 8029 9.35
Limestone 3895 16.75
Lipscomb 28 0.85
Live Oak 500 4.13
Llano 217 1
Loving 5 3.36
Lubbock 21930 7.12
Lynn 129 2.21
McCulloch 142 1.78
McLennan 35982 14.16
McMullen 16 2.2
Madison 2749 19.07
Marion 2084 21.02
Martin 108 1.91
Mason 21 0.49
Matagorda 3804 10.4
Maverick 145 0.25
Medina 1268 2.49
Menard 28 1.33
Midland 10672 6.19
Milam 2152 8.62
Mills 41 0.84
Mitchell 770 9.39
Montague 116 0.59
Montgomery 30415 5.15
Moore 742 3.52
Morris 2714 22.12
Motley 30 2.43
Nacogdoches 11552 17.76
Navarro 6300 12.71
Newton 2758 20.01
Nolan 651 4.39
Nueces 12635 3.49
Ochiltree 56 0.57
Oldham 61 2.88
Orange 7105 8.54
Palo Pinto 672 2.33
Panola 3597 15.59
Parker 1936 1.4
Parmer 104 1.08
Pecos 615 3.92
Polk 4883 9.78
Potter 12017 10.15
Presidio 66 0.98
Rains 281 2.33
Randall 4260 3.14
Reagan 93 2.5
Real 31 0.89
Red River 1974 16.26
Reeves 707 4.57
Refugio 382 5.52
Roberts 3 0.34
Robertson 3294 19.11
Rockwall 6629 6.59
Runnels 198 1.95
Rusk 9337 17.21
Sabine 712 6.76
San Augustine 1767 21.42
San Jacinto 2644 9.21
San Patricio 977 1.47
San Saba 217 3.58
Schleicher 37 1.28
Scurry 787 4.67
Shackelford 34 1.04
Shelby 4361 17.24
Sherman 37 1.2
Smith 39876 17.35
Somervell 99 1.1
Starr 79 0.12
Stephens 246 2.61
Sterling 24 1.84
Stonewall 41 3.05
Sutton 19 0.51
Swisher 569 7.69
Tarrant 349424 16.79
Taylor 10149 7.39
Terrell 8 1.01
Terry 508 4.13
Throckmorton 14 0.94
Titus 2961 9.04
Tom Green 4279 3.62
Travis 100429 8.06
Trinity 1335 9.1
Tyler 2328 10.78
Upshur 3184 7.74
Upton 78 2.15
Uvalde 161 0.6
Val Verde 647 1.32
Van Zandt 1487 2.65
Victoria 5291 5.76
Walker 16861 23.09
Waller 12878 24.04
Ward 458 3.92
Washington 6031 17
Webb 804 0.29
Wharton 5287 12.74
Wheeler 134 2.61
Wichita 13765 10.42
Wilbarger 939 7.36
Willacy 421 1.97
Williamson 37023 6.52
Wilson 716 1.43
Winkler 155 2
Wise 892 1.31
Wood 2314 5.12
Yoakum 76 0.89
Young 224 1.25
Zapata 30 0.21
Zavala 71 0.6