Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic or Latino in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Texas counties, Starr County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (96.25%), followed by Webb County (95.58%), and Maverick County (95.2%).

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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Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2016
Starr
Webb
Maverick
Zapata
Zavala
Jim Hogg
Hidalgo
Brooks
Cameron
Duval
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Starr County 96.25
2 Webb County 95.58
3 Maverick County 95.2
4 Zapata County 94.23
5 Zavala County 93.78
6 Jim Hogg County 92.74
7 Hidalgo County 92.03
8 Brooks County 90.65
9 Cameron County 89.54
10 Duval County 89.15
11 Willacy County 87.99
12 Dimmit County 86.55
13 La Salle County 85.91
14 Presidio County 84.04
15 El Paso County 82.35
16 Val Verde County 81.78
17 Jim Wells County 80.42
18 Frio County 79.09
19 Hudspeth County 78.07
20 Kenedy County 74.94
21 Reeves County 74.74
22 Culberson County 72.65
23 Kleberg County 72.49
24 Deaf Smith County 72.15
25 Uvalde County 71.24
26 Pecos County 68.69
27 Reagan County 68.58
28 Crockett County 66.13
29 Yoakum County 66
30 Bailey County 64.19
31 Atascosa County 64.02
32 Castro County 63.92
33 Crane County 63.69
34 Nueces County 63.33
35 Parmer County 62.51
36 Sutton County 62.3
37 Winkler County 60.88
38 Bexar County 60
39 Ector County 59.78
40 Kinney County 59.19
41 Hale County 58.89
42 Bee County 58.65
43 Floyd County 58.4
44 San Patricio County 57.42
45 Cochran County 57.4
46 Dawson County 57.34
47 Andrews County 56.43
48 Crosby County 55.7
49 Moore County 55.42
50 Lamb County 55.06
51 Edwards County 54.94
52 Concho County 54.55
53 Terry County 54.53
54 Karnes County 54.02
55 Ochiltree County 53.32
56 Upton County 53.22
57 Terrell County 52.88
58 Ward County 52.81
59 Medina County 51.69
60 Schleicher County 51.47
61 Caldwell County 51.16
62 Garza County 50.88
63 Refugio County 50.57
64 Gonzales County 50.53
65 Calhoun County 48.48
66 Hockley County 47.32
67 Hansford County 47.06
68 Martin County 46.88
69 Lynn County 46.84
70 Victoria County 46.3
71 Dallam County 44.87
72 Brewster County 44.73
73 Sherman County 44.22
74 Midland County 44.05
75 Swisher County 43.57
76 Titus County 42.46
77 Howard County 42.4
78 Harris County 42.3
79 Matagorda County 42.22
80 Gaines County 40.82
81 McMullen County 40.74
82 Wharton County 40.59
83 Scurry County 40.29
84 Mitchell County 39.75
85 Dallas County 39.66
86 Tom Green County 39.61
87 Live Oak County 39.39
88 Wilson County 39.37
89 Sterling County 39.12
90 Hays County 38.28
91 Potter County 37.97
92 Guadalupe County 37.64
93 Glasscock County 37.51
94 Nolan County 36.97
95 Bastrop County 36.68
96 Menard County 35.86
97 Goliad County 35.84
98 Lubbock County 34.99
99 Hall County 34.9
100 DeWitt County 34.87
101 Jeff Davis County 34.37
102 Collingsworth County 33.83
103 Knox County 33.79
104 Travis County 33.78
105 Runnels County 33.74
106 Lipscomb County 33.38
107 Hemphill County 33.21
108 Jackson County 32.72
109 McCulloch County 31.81
110 Dickens County 30.12
111 Brazoria County 29.98
112 San Saba County 29.81
113 Childress County 29.76
114 Waller County 29.52
115 Colorado County 29.1
116 Wilbarger County 28.92
117 Haskell County 28.82
118 Gray County 28.77
119 Fisher County 28.5
120 Tarrant County 28.31
121 Comanche County 27.56
122 Real County 27.49
123 Aransas County 27.42
124 Jones County 27.41
125 Comal County 26.98
126 Wheeler County 26.76
127 Kerr County 26.75
128 Navarro County 26.55
129 Milam County 26.31
130 Hartley County 26.29
131 Austin County 26.24
132 Briscoe County 26.2
133 Irion County 26.16
134 McLennan County 25.93
135 Ellis County 25.86
136 Brazos County 25.16
137 Mason County 24.93
138 Camp County 24.7
139 Bell County 24.55
140 Cottle County 24.32
141 Galveston County 24.23
142 Williamson County 24.2
143 Taylor County 24.17
144 Fort Bend County 24.13
145 Kimble County 24.06
146 Grimes County 23.69
146 Hardeman County 23.69
147 Stephens County 23.5
148 Montgomery County 23.46
149 Kendall County 23.37
150 Lee County 23.36
151 Gillespie County 22.92
152 Hutchinson County 22.88
153 Cherokee County 22.77
154 Falls County 22.7
155 Madison County 22.63
156 Liberty County 22.62
157 Burnet County 22.09
158 Coke County 21.87
159 Brown County 21.83
160 Chambers County 21.8
161 Angelina County 21.75
162 Limestone County 21.42
163 Randall County 20.96
164 Fayette County 20.76
165 Johnson County 20.67
166 Erath County 20.66
167 Burleson County 20.6
168 Borden County 20.52
169 Kaufman County 20.39
170 Robertson County 20.36
171 Hill County 20.22
172 Jefferson County 19.91
173 Loving County 19.66
174 Palo Pinto County 19.65
175 Lampasas County 19.47
176 Blanco County 19.29
177 Smith County 19.13
178 Denton County 19.08
179 Nacogdoches County 19.06
180 Wichita County 18.9
180 Wise County 18.9
181 Kent County 18.85
182 Somervell County 18.77
183 Lavaca County 18.64
184 Mills County 18.52
185 Gregg County 18.42
186 Young County 18.33
187 Bandera County 18.24
188 Coryell County 18.03
189 Shelby County 17.94
190 Walker County 17.92
191 Bosque County 17.84
192 Stonewall County 17.74
193 Foard County 17.73
194 Cooke County 17.66
195 Coleman County 17.58
196 Anderson County 17.45
197 Rockwall County 17.06
198 Hopkins County 16.49