Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Texas counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (33.37%), followed by Houston County (24.97%), and Waller County (24.81%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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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 2016
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 33.37 |
| 2 | Houston County | 24.97 |
| 3 | Waller County | 24.81 |
| 4 | Bowie County | 24.41 |
| 5 | Falls County | 23.71 |
| 6 | Walker County | 23.06 |
| 7 | Dallas County | 22.61 |
| 8 | San Augustine County | 22.19 |
| 9 | Morris County | 22.17 |
| 10 | Bell County | 21.55 |
| 11 | Marion County | 21.52 |
| 12 | Harrison County | 20.88 |
| 13 | Anderson County | 20.81 |
| 14 | Gregg County | 20.24 |
| 15 | Fort Bend County | 20.07 |
| 16 | Newton County | 19.79 |
| 17 | Robertson County | 19.51 |
| 18 | Madison County | 19.43 |
| 19 | Harris County | 18.68 |
| 20 | Nacogdoches County | 17.9 |
| 21 | Smith County | 17.39 |
| 22 | Limestone County | 17.11 |
| 23 | Washington County | 17.1 |
| 24 | Shelby County | 16.93 |
| 25 | Rusk County | 16.91 |
| 26 | Cass County | 16.8 |
| 27 | Red River County | 16.59 |
| 28 | Camp County | 16.2 |
| 29 | Jasper County | 16.13 |
| 30 | Tarrant County | 16.09 |
| 31 | Coryell County | 15.91 |
| 32 | Panola County | 15.61 |
| 33 | Freestone County | 15.59 |
| 34 | Grimes County | 15.57 |
| 35 | Angelina County | 14.85 |
| 36 | McLennan County | 14.26 |
| 37 | Cherokee County | 13.98 |
| 38 | Brazoria County | 13.16 |
| 39 | Lamar County | 13.01 |
| 39 | Wharton County | 13.01 |
| 40 | Galveston County | 12.84 |
| 41 | Navarro County | 12.83 |
| 42 | Burleson County | 12.47 |
| 43 | Colorado County | 12.09 |
| 44 | Jones County | 11.99 |
| 45 | Tyler County | 10.78 |
| 46 | Lee County | 10.69 |
| 47 | Kaufman County | 10.65 |
| 48 | Brazos County | 10.54 |
| 49 | Childress County | 10.48 |
| 50 | Matagorda County | 10.41 |
| 51 | Polk County | 10.32 |
| 52 | Wichita County | 10.26 |
| 53 | Potter County | 10 |
| 54 | Liberty County | 9.84 |
| 55 | Ellis County | 9.75 |
| 56 | Mitchell County | 9.61 |
| 57 | Denton County | 9.52 |
| 58 | Collin County | 9.49 |
| 59 | San Jacinto County | 9.48 |
| 60 | Titus County | 9.24 |
| 61 | Cottle County | 9.08 |
| 62 | Trinity County | 9.06 |
| 63 | Milam County | 8.94 |
| 64 | Austin County | 8.74 |
| 65 | Orange County | 8.53 |
| 66 | DeWitt County | 8.49 |
| 67 | Karnes County | 8.36 |
| 68 | Bee County | 8.15 |
| 69 | Upshur County | 8.08 |
| 70 | Travis County | 8.04 |
| 71 | Hunt County | 7.94 |
| 72 | Chambers County | 7.91 |
| 73 | Hall County | 7.62 |
| 74 | Swisher County | 7.41 |
| 75 | Wilbarger County | 7.28 |
| 76 | Bexar County | 7.27 |
| 77 | Guadalupe County | 7.22 |
| 78 | Taylor County | 7.19 |
| 79 | Lubbock County | 7.13 |
| 80 | Hopkins County | 7.07 |
| 81 | Leon County | 7 |
| 82 | Bastrop County | 6.95 |
| 83 | Sabine County | 6.82 |
| 84 | Fannin County | 6.54 |
| 85 | Garza County | 6.36 |
| 86 | Hill County | 6.31 |
| 87 | Hartley County | 6.3 |
| 88 | Henderson County | 6.29 |
| 89 | Williamson County | 6.24 |
| 90 | Delta County | 6.14 |
| 90 | Midland County | 6.14 |
| 91 | Fayette County | 6.09 |
| 92 | Gonzales County | 6.06 |
| 93 | Rockwall County | 6.05 |
| 94 | Lavaca County | 5.96 |
| 95 | Jackson County | 5.95 |
| 96 | Caldwell County | 5.92 |
| 97 | Refugio County | 5.91 |
| 98 | Howard County | 5.9 |
| 99 | Victoria County | 5.81 |
| 100 | Grayson County | 5.8 |
| 101 | Hardin County | 5.35 |
| 102 | Donley County | 5.26 |
| 103 | Dawson County | 5.18 |
| 103 | Knox County | 5.18 |
| 104 | Wood County | 5.11 |
| 105 | Foard County | 5.1 |
| 106 | Hardeman County | 4.97 |
| 107 | Collingsworth County | 4.92 |
| 108 | Hale County | 4.91 |
| 109 | Reeves County | 4.8 |
| 110 | Gray County | 4.76 |
| 111 | Dickens County | 4.75 |
| 112 | Montgomery County | 4.64 |
| 113 | Scurry County | 4.53 |
| 114 | Nolan County | 4.44 |
| 115 | Live Oak County | 4.36 |
| 116 | Ector County | 4.32 |
| 117 | Terry County | 4.17 |
| 118 | Ward County | 4.15 |
| 119 | Jack County | 4.03 |
| 120 | Goliad County | 4.02 |
| 121 | Lamb County | 3.92 |
| 122 | Haskell County | 3.71 |
| 123 | Tom Green County | 3.7 |
| 124 | Hockley County | 3.68 |
| 125 | Cochran County | 3.67 |
| 126 | Franklin County | 3.65 |
| 127 | Hays County | 3.63 |
| 128 | Pecos County | 3.62 |
| 129 | Nueces County | 3.52 |
| 130 | Kleberg County | 3.5 |
| 131 | Brown County | 3.45 |
| 131 | San Saba County | 3.45 |
| 132 | Crosby County | 3.37 |
| 133 | Briscoe County | 3.31 |
| 134 | Fisher County | 3.3 |
| 135 | Floyd County | 3.25 |
| 136 | Lampasas County | 3.22 |
| 137 | Frio County | 3.16 |
| 138 | Oldham County | 3.14 |
| 139 | Cooke County | 3.13 |
| 140 | El Paso County | 3.1 |
| 141 | Stonewall County | 3.06 |
| 142 | Johnson County | 3.01 |
| 143 | Moore County | 2.98 |
| 144 | Randall County | 2.86 |
| 145 | Van Zandt County | 2.65 |
| 146 | Coleman County | 2.6 |
| 146 | Crane County | 2.6 |
| 147 | Loving County | 2.56 |
| 148 | Wheeler County | 2.5 |
| 149 | Baylor County | 2.45 |
| 149 | Stephens County | 2.45 |
| 150 | Calhoun County | 2.44 |
| 151 | Hutchinson County | 2.4 |
| 152 | Medina County | 2.29 |
| 152 | Rains County | 2.29 |
| 153 | Palo Pinto County | 2.27 |
| 154 | Lynn County | 2.23 |
| 155 | Motley County | 2.22 |
| 156 | Hudspeth County | 2.21 |
| 157 | Kenedy County | 2.11 |
| 158 | McMullen County | 2.1 |
| 159 | Reagan County | 2.07 |
| 160 | Castro County | 2.02 |
| 161 | Comal County | 1.93 |
| 162 | Upton County | 1.92 |
| 163 | Winkler County | 1.9 |
| 164 | Willacy County | 1.88 |
| 165 | Eastland County | 1.83 |
| 166 | Runnels County | 1.81 |
| 167 | Bosque County | 1.79 |
| 167 | Concho County | 1.79 |
| 168 | Martin County | 1.76 |
| 169 | Sterling County | 1.72 |
| 170 | Burnet County | 1.71 |
| 170 | McCulloch County | 1.71 |
| 171 | Dallam County | 1.69 |
| 172 | Erath County | 1.61 |
| 172 | Gaines County | 1.61 |
| 173 | Glasscock County | 1.54 |
| 174 | San Patricio County | 1.53 |
| 175 | Schleicher County | 1.51 |
| 176 | Menard County | 1.48 |
| 177 | Aransas County | 1.46 |
| 178 | Wilson County | 1.45 |
| 179 | Kerr County | 1.4 |
| 180 | Callahan County | 1.38 |
| 181 | Andrews County | 1.35 |
| 182 | Wise County | 1.34 |
| 183 | Parker County | 1.27 |
| 183 | Parmer County | 1.27 |
| 184 | Sherman County | 1.25 |
| 185 | Terrell County | 1.23 |
| 186 | Val Verde County | 1.19 |
| 187 | Dimmit County | 1.18 |
| 188 | Young County | 1.17 |
| 189 | Kinney County | 1.1 |
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