Texas Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Texas female or women population was 14,238,026. Among the Texas female population, 5,513,569 identified as Hispanic (38.72%), and 8,724,457 identified as Non-Hispanic (61.28%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Texas, with a population of 11,194,532 (78.62%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Texas, with a population of 1,864,831 (13.10%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Texas, with a population of 738,240 (5.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 5,998,689 (42.13%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 5,195,843 (36.49%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Texas, with a population of 1,747,941 (12.28%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Texas.

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Texas Female or Women Population By Race in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,864,831 13.10%
White Alone 11,194,532 78.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 140,073 0.98%
Asian Alone 738,240 5.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 20,001 0.14%
Two Or More Races 280,349 1.97%
Texas Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 116,890 0.82%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,195,843 36.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 94,084 0.66%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26,086 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7,973 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 72,693 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,747,941 12.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,998,689 42.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 45,989 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 712,154 5.00%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12,028 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 207,656 1.46%