Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic or Latino in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Texas counties, Starr County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (96.26%), followed by Webb County (95.56%), and Maverick County (95.21%).

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 2017
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 2017
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Starr County 96.26
2 Webb County 95.56
3 Maverick County 95.21
4 Zapata County 94.38
5 Zavala County 94.05
6 Jim Hogg County 92.89
7 Hidalgo County 92.19
8 Brooks County 91.02
9 Cameron County 89.71
10 Duval County 89.32
11 Willacy County 88.13
12 Dimmit County 87.28
13 La Salle County 86.37
14 Presidio County 83.56
15 El Paso County 82.57
16 Val Verde County 82.11
17 Jim Wells County 80.51
18 Frio County 79.18
19 Hudspeth County 78.14
20 Reeves County 75.06
21 Kenedy County 73.53
22 Culberson County 73.06
23 Kleberg County 72.79
24 Deaf Smith County 72.77
25 Uvalde County 71.37
26 Reagan County 68.92
27 Pecos County 68.68
28 Yoakum County 66.5
29 Crockett County 65.62
30 Castro County 64.53
31 Atascosa County 64.52
32 Bailey County 63.82
33 Nueces County 63.8
34 Crane County 63.4
35 Parmer County 62.94
36 Sutton County 62.46
37 Winkler County 61.05
38 Ector County 60.65
39 Bexar County 60.26
40 Kinney County 59.69
41 Hale County 59.24
42 Bee County 58.99
43 Floyd County 58.83
44 Cochran County 57.99
45 San Patricio County 57.81
46 Dawson County 57.7
47 Crosby County 56.27
48 Andrews County 56.19
49 Moore County 56.11
50 Lamb County 55.74
51 Edwards County 55.46
52 Terry County 55.09
53 Karnes County 54.75
54 Ochiltree County 54.23
55 Upton County 53.73
56 Ward County 53.55
57 Terrell County 53.21
58 Schleicher County 53.08
59 Caldwell County 52.39
60 Medina County 51.95
61 Garza County 51.87
62 Gonzales County 50.73
63 Refugio County 50.42
64 Calhoun County 48.87
65 Hockley County 47.97
66 Lynn County 47.7
67 Hansford County 47.48
68 Martin County 47.07
69 Victoria County 46.78
70 Dallam County 46.39
71 Brewster County 45.41
72 Midland County 44.63
73 Sherman County 44.34
74 Swisher County 44.01
75 Titus County 43.09
76 Howard County 42.86
77 Harris County 42.7
78 Matagorda County 42.64
79 McMullen County 42.3
80 Wharton County 41.3
81 Gaines County 41.18
82 Scurry County 40.8
83 Sterling County 40.16
84 Tom Green County 40.12
85 Dallas County 39.93
86 Mitchell County 39.85
87 Live Oak County 39.78
87 Wilson County 39.78
88 Hays County 38.9
89 Potter County 38.31
90 Nolan County 38.13
91 Guadalupe County 37.93
92 Bastrop County 37.67
93 Glasscock County 37.48
94 Menard County 36.45
95 Concho County 36.25
96 Goliad County 36.18
97 DeWitt County 35.5
98 Lubbock County 35.39
99 Knox County 35.05
100 Hall County 34.8
101 Collingsworth County 34.25
102 Runnels County 34.22
103 Jeff Davis County 33.94
104 Travis County 33.73
105 Lipscomb County 33.35
106 Jackson County 33.08
107 Hemphill County 32.84
108 McCulloch County 32.18
109 Childress County 31.02
110 Brazoria County 30.54
111 Dickens County 30.16
112 San Saba County 29.95
113 Colorado County 29.7
114 Waller County 29.61
115 Wilbarger County 29.48
116 Gray County 29.01
117 Haskell County 28.85
118 Tarrant County 28.67
119 Fisher County 28.64
120 Real County 28.1
121 Comanche County 28.03
122 Jones County 27.84
123 Aransas County 27.71
124 Comal County 27.41
125 Navarro County 27.1
126 Kerr County 26.89
127 Austin County 26.79
128 Irion County 26.46
129 Milam County 26.42
130 Ellis County 26.26
131 McLennan County 26.24
132 Hartley County 26.12
133 Wheeler County 25.54
134 Brazos County 25.51
135 Briscoe County 25.35
136 Mason County 25.26
137 Bell County 24.95
138 Camp County 24.92
139 Kimble County 24.68
140 Cottle County 24.62
141 Liberty County 24.54
142 Galveston County 24.51
143 Taylor County 24.5
144 Williamson County 24.44
145 Fort Bend County 24.32
146 Montgomery County 24.05
147 Kendall County 24.01
148 Grimes County 23.97
149 Stephens County 23.95
150 Hardeman County 23.64
151 Lee County 23.39
152 Gillespie County 23.34
153 Hutchinson County 23.18
154 Madison County 23.15
155 Cherokee County 23.12
156 Falls County 22.93
157 Burnet County 22.25
158 Brown County 22.24
159 Chambers County 22.11
160 Angelina County 22.02
161 Limestone County 21.83
162 Randall County 21.74
163 Coke County 21.32
164 Johnson County 21.26
164 Kaufman County 21.26
165 Erath County 21.07
166 Fayette County 21.01
167 Burleson County 20.67
168 Robertson County 20.65
169 Hill County 20.54
170 Jefferson County 20.5
171 Lampasas County 19.85
172 Palo Pinto County 19.68
173 Kent County 19.52
174 Blanco County 19.51
175 Smith County 19.44
176 Nacogdoches County 19.31
176 Wise County 19.31
177 Denton County 19.19
177 Wichita County 19.19
178 Borden County 19.13
179 Bandera County 18.87
180 Lavaca County 18.84
181 Loving County 18.8
182 Young County 18.75
183 Gregg County 18.67
184 Bosque County 18.63
185 Mills County 18.55
186 Stonewall County 18.49
187 Somervell County 18.46
188 Coryell County 18.37
189 Shelby County 18.26
190 Walker County 17.99
191 Foard County 17.79
192 Cooke County 17.77
193 Anderson County 17.67
194 Coleman County 17.6
195 Rockwall County 17.55
196 King County 17.07