Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2010
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (34.32%), followed by Houston County (26.41%), and Waller County (26.29%).
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 2010
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 34.32 |
| 2 | Houston County | 26.41 |
| 3 | Waller County | 26.29 |
| 4 | Falls County | 25.9 |
| 5 | Bowie County | 24.44 |
| 6 | Morris County | 23.05 |
| 7 | San Augustine County | 22.96 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 22.82 |
| 9 | Walker County | 22.75 |
| 10 | Bell County | 22.4 |
| 11 | Marion County | 22.17 |
| 12 | Harrison County | 22.14 |
| 13 | Robertson County | 21.93 |
| 14 | Fort Bend County | 21.91 |
| 15 | Anderson County | 21.59 |
| 16 | Gregg County | 20.36 |
| 17 | Madison County | 20.33 |
| 18 | Newton County | 20.03 |
| 19 | Harris County | 19.49 |
| 20 | Nacogdoches County | 18.44 |
| 21 | Smith County | 18.23 |
| 22 | Limestone County | 17.99 |
| 23 | Washington County | 17.92 |
| 24 | Shelby County | 17.91 |
| 25 | Rusk County | 17.84 |
| 26 | Camp County | 17.67 |
| 27 | Red River County | 17.59 |
| 28 | Cass County | 17.52 |
| 29 | Jasper County | 16.8 |
| 30 | Grimes County | 16.66 |
| 31 | Coryell County | 16.46 |
| 31 | Freestone County | 16.46 |
| 32 | Panola County | 16.35 |
| 33 | Angelina County | 15.46 |
| 34 | Tarrant County | 15.31 |
| 35 | McLennan County | 15.21 |
| 36 | Cherokee County | 15.08 |
| 37 | Wharton County | 14.58 |
| 38 | Navarro County | 14.21 |
| 39 | Galveston County | 14.04 |
| 40 | Lamar County | 13.54 |
| 41 | Colorado County | 13.53 |
| 42 | Jones County | 12.41 |
| 43 | Burleson County | 12.4 |
| 44 | Brazoria County | 12.39 |
| 45 | Mitchell County | 12.33 |
| 46 | Matagorda County | 11.82 |
| 47 | Polk County | 11.73 |
| 48 | Tyler County | 11.48 |
| 49 | Brazos County | 11.23 |
| 50 | Liberty County | 11.09 |
| 51 | Lee County | 11.08 |
| 52 | Wichita County | 10.78 |
| 53 | Potter County | 10.72 |
| 54 | Kaufman County | 10.59 |
| 55 | San Jacinto County | 10.45 |
| 56 | Milam County | 10.27 |
| 57 | Childress County | 10.03 |
| 58 | Titus County | 9.96 |
| 59 | DeWitt County | 9.89 |
| 60 | Karnes County | 9.8 |
| 61 | Austin County | 9.72 |
| 62 | Trinity County | 9.52 |
| 63 | Ellis County | 9.24 |
| 64 | Travis County | 8.95 |
| 65 | Cottle County | 8.93 |
| 66 | Collin County | 8.76 |
| 67 | Upshur County | 8.74 |
| 68 | Chambers County | 8.65 |
| 69 | Denton County | 8.63 |
| 70 | Orange County | 8.57 |
| 71 | Hunt County | 8.43 |
| 72 | Bee County | 8.28 |
| 73 | Wilbarger County | 8.22 |
| 74 | Bastrop County | 8.1 |
| 75 | Bexar County | 7.96 |
| 76 | Lubbock County | 7.83 |
| 77 | Gonzales County | 7.82 |
| 78 | Taylor County | 7.8 |
| 79 | Swisher County | 7.6 |
| 80 | Hall County | 7.53 |
| 81 | Leon County | 7.38 |
| 82 | Delta County | 7.33 |
| 83 | Sabine County | 7.32 |
| 84 | Jackson County | 7.3 |
| 85 | Hopkins County | 7.2 |
| 86 | Caldwell County | 7.11 |
| 87 | Lavaca County | 7.08 |
| 88 | Hartley County | 7.01 |
| 89 | Howard County | 6.97 |
| 90 | Dawson County | 6.93 |
| 90 | Midland County | 6.93 |
| 91 | Garza County | 6.9 |
| 92 | Fannin County | 6.86 |
| 93 | Guadalupe County | 6.83 |
| 94 | Fayette County | 6.8 |
| 95 | Victoria County | 6.71 |
| 96 | Refugio County | 6.68 |
| 97 | Hill County | 6.54 |
| 98 | Williamson County | 6.49 |
| 99 | Henderson County | 6.34 |
| 100 | Hardeman County | 6.04 |
| 101 | Grayson County | 6.02 |
| 102 | Knox County | 5.94 |
| 103 | Rockwall County | 5.93 |
| 104 | Hardin County | 5.87 |
| 105 | Hale County | 5.85 |
| 106 | Ward County | 5.31 |
| 107 | Goliad County | 5.24 |
| 108 | Collingsworth County | 5.21 |
| 109 | Terry County | 5.2 |
| 110 | Reeves County | 5.17 |
| 111 | Gray County | 5.16 |
| 112 | Scurry County | 5.12 |
| 113 | Nolan County | 4.91 |
| 114 | Donley County | 4.82 |
| 115 | Wood County | 4.79 |
| 116 | Lamb County | 4.75 |
| 117 | Ector County | 4.71 |
| 118 | Live Oak County | 4.51 |
| 119 | Montgomery County | 4.41 |
| 120 | Tom Green County | 4.35 |
| 121 | Cochran County | 4.29 |
| 122 | Dickens County | 4.25 |
| 123 | Nueces County | 4.23 |
| 124 | Kleberg County | 4.2 |
| 125 | Foard County | 4.17 |
| 126 | Franklin County | 4.12 |
| 127 | Haskell County | 4.01 |
| 128 | Pecos County | 3.89 |
| 129 | Hockley County | 3.88 |
| 130 | Hays County | 3.8 |
| 131 | Fisher County | 3.79 |
| 131 | Jack County | 3.79 |
| 132 | Floyd County | 3.72 |
| 133 | Brown County | 3.71 |
| 134 | Frio County | 3.63 |
| 135 | Crosby County | 3.52 |
| 136 | Lampasas County | 3.45 |
| 137 | El Paso County | 3.39 |
| 138 | Crane County | 3.33 |
| 139 | San Saba County | 3.29 |
| 140 | Oldham County | 3.22 |
| 141 | Stonewall County | 3.08 |
| 142 | Calhoun County | 2.96 |
| 143 | Cooke County | 2.94 |
| 144 | Hutchinson County | 2.81 |
| 144 | Winkler County | 2.81 |
| 145 | Johnson County | 2.79 |
| 146 | Van Zandt County | 2.77 |
| 147 | Briscoe County | 2.76 |
| 148 | Randall County | 2.56 |
| 149 | Reagan County | 2.54 |
| 150 | Rains County | 2.49 |
| 151 | Willacy County | 2.42 |
| 152 | Medina County | 2.41 |
| 153 | Coleman County | 2.39 |
| 154 | Wheeler County | 2.38 |
| 155 | Lynn County | 2.32 |
| 156 | Palo Pinto County | 2.28 |
| 157 | Baylor County | 2.27 |
| 158 | Stephens County | 2.21 |
| 159 | Castro County | 2.17 |
| 160 | Kenedy County | 2.16 |
| 161 | Concho County | 2.15 |
| 162 | Upton County | 2.13 |
| 163 | Martin County | 2.12 |
| 164 | Runnels County | 2.1 |
| 165 | McCulloch County | 2.08 |
| 165 | Motley County | 2.08 |
| 166 | Eastland County | 1.95 |
| 167 | Kerr County | 1.92 |
| 167 | Moore County | 1.92 |
| 168 | Kinney County | 1.89 |
| 169 | Gaines County | 1.87 |
| 170 | Burnet County | 1.86 |
| 171 | San Patricio County | 1.79 |
| 172 | Parker County | 1.74 |
| 173 | Bosque County | 1.72 |
| 174 | Comal County | 1.71 |
| 175 | Wilson County | 1.7 |
| 176 | Val Verde County | 1.67 |
| 177 | Andrews County | 1.66 |
| 178 | Hudspeth County | 1.56 |
| 179 | Deaf Smith County | 1.52 |
| 180 | Dallam County | 1.48 |
| 181 | Bailey County | 1.45 |
| 182 | Aransas County | 1.44 |
| 183 | Young County | 1.39 |
| 184 | Jeff Davis County | 1.37 |
| 185 | Parmer County | 1.32 |
| 186 | Glasscock County | 1.3 |
| 187 | Brewster County | 1.25 |
| 187 | Lipscomb County | 1.25 |
| 187 | Yoakum County | 1.25 |
| 188 | Erath County | 1.24 |
| 189 | Sterling County | 1.23 |
| 190 | Schleicher County | 1.17 |
| 191 | Crockett County | 1.14 |
| 191 | Wise County | 1.14 |