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RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 427 SHOWN OF 427

Highest Black population share, Texas cities · 2000

Texas cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 427 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Prairie View, TXTX8,96993.3%−6%
02Forest Hill, TXTX14,05656.8%−7%
03Lancaster, TXTX40,52652.7%+77%
04Beaumont, TXTX112,96745.6%+11%
05DeSoto, TXTX56,68145.3%+119%
06Crockett, TXTX6,34644.4%+0%
07Marlin, TXTX5,59944.2%+4%
08Jasper, TXTX7,51143.6%+4%
09Port Arthur, TXTX55,80443.5%+3%
10Hempstead, TXTX7,19443.4%−10%
11Marshall, TXTX24,46738.4%−7%
12Missouri City, TXTX77,32738.1%+29%
13Brookshire, TXTX6,09038.0%−23%
14Hutchins, TXTX8,20637.1%−10%
15Texarkana, TXTX36,19536.8%+2%
16Orange, TXTX19,41935.2%+5%
17La Marque, TXTX20,32434.3%+10%
18Center, TXTX5,24634.1%−10%
19Navasota, TXTX9,90433.9%−8%
20Cedar Hill, TXTX49,80133.4%+133%
21Hitchcock, TXTX7,72232.7%−6%
22Killeen, TXTX161,88332.5%+8%
23Terrell, TXTX23,92132.1%−12%
24Silsbee, TXTX6,61332.0%+4%
25Mexia, TXTX7,09131.6%−1%
26Fort Hood, TXTX26,81430.7%−9%
27Rusk, TXTX5,56830.0%+39%
28West Livingston, TXTX8,19929.3%
29Atlanta, TXTX5,47829.2%+12%
30Everman, TXTX6,53727.6%+63%
31Texas City, TXTX59,73327.1%+8%
32Cleveland, TXTX9,93627.0%−6%
33Gatesville, TXTX16,42227.0%+10%
34Tyler, TXTX113,72326.5%−6%
35Fresno, TXTX24,56026.3%+44%
36Lufkin, TXTX34,35026.3%−3%
37Wharton, TXTX8,77626.0%−2%
38Huntsville, TXTX49,08826.0%−3%
39Dallas, TXTX1,329,49125.6%−13%
40Galveston, TXTX53,63625.2%−13%
41Houston, TXTX2,397,31525.0%−11%
42Nacogdoches, TXTX32,50024.9%+11%
43Glenn Heights, TXTX20,32724.8%+87%
44Palestine, TXTX19,55524.6%+4%
45Duncanville, TXTX38,91524.5%+104%
46Fort Bliss, TXTX11,46024.3%−15%
47Diboll, TXTX5,12523.7%−10%
48Fulshear, TXTX64,63023.6%−25%
49Corsicana, TXTX25,48723.4%−8%
50Wilmer, TXTX6,76822.8%+21%
51Waco, TXTX147,78822.4%−3%
52Henderson, TXTX13,49622.2%−8%
53Paris, TXTX25,20522.1%−1%
54Longview, TXTX83,23622.0%+11%
55Brenham, TXTX19,95721.6%−8%
56Jacksonville, TXTX14,65821.5%−11%
57Waller, TXTX5,38021.3%−29%
58Mission Bend, TXTX36,58621.2%+90%
59Carthage, TXTX6,64020.9%+9%
60Willis, TXTX7,65220.9%−1%
61Commerce, TXTX9,92820.6%+16%
62Cameron, TXTX5,48920.3%−13%
63Gilmer, TXTX5,28720.0%−5%
64Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11720.0%−9%
65Copperas Cove, TXTX40,11819.9%+20%
66Dayton, TXTX10,22619.6%−1%
67Athens, TXTX13,87019.1%−3%
68Greenville, TXTX37,06918.7%−7%
69Stafford, TXTX18,04318.5%+103%
70Lackland AFB, TXTX6,78518.5%+14%
71Four Corners, TXTX11,69218.4%
72Livingston, TXTX5,38618.3%−16%
73Balch Springs, TXTX27,25818.2%+94%
74Bryan, TXTX91,99617.5%+2%
75Bay City, TXTX17,48817.1%−0%
76Waxahachie, TXTX50,09016.9%−1%
77Bonham, TXTX11,26316.7%+52%
78Bastrop, TXTX13,38316.6%−21%
79Manor, TXTX23,07016.4%−29%
80Cuero, TXTX8,26416.3%−17%
81Temple, TXTX98,41216.2%−7%
82Gladewater, TXTX6,30616.1%−14%
83Hillsboro, TXTX9,03615.9%−12%
84Cloverleaf, TXTX24,06315.8%+89%
85Mount Pleasant, TXTX16,22515.8%−22%
86Childress, TXTX5,65015.5%+204%
87Harker Heights, TXTX35,19514.6%+44%
88Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,24014.6%+87%
89Elgin, TXTX13,32714.6%−24%
90Ennis, TXTX25,69414.6%−20%
91Bellmead, TXTX10,59214.5%+13%
92Humble, TXTX16,48414.2%+84%
93Kirby, TXTX8,21114.2%−8%
94Sulphur Springs, TXTX17,05414.1%−1%
95Wake, TXTX5,79614.1%+86%
96Taylor, TXTX18,40214.0%−17%
97Rockdale, TXTX5,68813.9%−11%
98Arlington, TXTX402,13413.5%+60%
99Edna, TXTX6,08813.5%−18%
100Mineola, TXTX5,53713.4%−28%
101Richmond, TXTX13,38913.4%−25%
102Grand Prairie, TXTX209,43413.3%+36%
103Mesquite, TXTX150,69313.2%+125%
104Baytown, TXTX86,56113.1%+9%
105Freeport, TXTX10,50813.1%−14%
106Giddings, TXTX5,42513.0%−17%
107Liberty, TXTX9,13313.0%−12%
108Atascocita, TXTX99,35412.9%
109Kaufman, TXTX10,71712.8%−14%
110Channelview, TXTX43,60512.8%+34%
111Converse, TXTX32,48112.8%+57%
112Sealy, TXTX7,93712.6%−18%
113Lockhart, TXTX18,15912.5%+21%
114Kilgore, TXTX13,53112.2%−6%
115Wichita Falls, TXTX101,95112.2%+11%
116Gonzales, TXTX7,23911.8%−26%
117Yoakum, TXTX5,90011.7%−19%
118Garland, TXTX249,62511.7%+31%
119El Campo, TXTX12,14211.6%−1%
120Magnolia, TXTX8,09511.3%−25%
121Angleton, TXTX21,29511.2%+7%
122McGregor, TXTX6,40511.2%−29%
123Sherman, TXTX52,41711.1%−12%
124Conroe, TXTX119,56410.9%−19%
125Dickinson, TXTX21,90810.4%−22%
126Irving, TXTX257,07610.0%+34%
127Farmersville, TXTX5,5319.8%−18%
128Austin, TXTX1,002,6329.8%−21%
129Murphy, TXTX20,9859.5%+321%
130Seagoville, TXTX21,0779.5%+18%
131Vernon, TXTX9,7479.5%−12%
132Wells Branch, TXTX13,5239.4%+4%
133Addison, TXTX17,1959.3%−24%
134Pflugerville, TXTX68,3169.2%+157%
135Luling, TXTX5,9209.1%−23%
136Denton, TXTX169,4319.0%−4%
137Celina, TXTX64,4279.0%−22%
138Rowlett, TXTX67,8908.9%+67%
139Seguin, TXTX41,0488.8%−29%
140Webster, TXTX12,5078.8%+49%
141Mineral Wells, TXTX15,9838.7%+65%
142Abilene, TXTX131,5888.6%+23%
143Denison, TXTX26,8228.5%−9%
144Lubbock, TXTX273,0718.5%+0%
145Camp Swift, TXTX8,2398.4%−27%
146Rosenberg, TXTX42,7018.2%+5%
147Midland, TXTX147,6158.2%−10%
148Hondo, TXTX9,1308.1%+1845%
149Kyle, TXTX69,9178.0%+192%
150Live Oak, TXTX16,4268.0%+23%
151Windcrest, TXTX5,8098.0%+61%
152Belton, TXTX25,9647.9%−5%
153Slaton, TXTX5,6847.6%−22%
154Nolanville, TXTX7,9837.6%+40%
155Galena Park, TXTX10,3527.6%−25%
156Hewitt, TXTX16,7547.6%+28%
157Royse City, TXTX28,3077.5%−16%
158Round Rock, TXTX141,2827.5%+36%
159Forney, TXTX41,6587.4%−24%
160Clute, TXTX10,8217.3%+2%
161Victoria, TXTX66,5007.3%−8%
162Lewisville, TXTX139,0067.2%+52%
163McKinney, TXTX236,0017.1%−43%
164Alvarado, TXTX7,5397.1%−39%
165Lindale, TXTX7,3856.9%+23%
166Spring, TXTX68,5806.9%+19%
167Iowa Colony, TXTX20,5036.7%+3%
168San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4226.5%−7%
169Euless, TXTX60,0086.4%+40%
170Schertz, TXTX45,9786.4%+66%
171Brownfield, TXTX8,7626.4%+46%
172Keene, TXTX7,1096.3%+22%
173Universal City, TXTX20,3996.2%+7%
174Carrollton, TXTX134,5626.1%+26%
175La Porte, TXTX37,9836.1%−14%
176Richardson, TXTX118,5426.1%+30%
177Cibolo, TXTX39,0196.0%+158%
178Gainesville, TXTX18,5285.9%−17%
179Amarillo, TXTX205,1305.8%−0%
180Aldine, TXTX17,1675.7%+52%
181Odessa, TXTX122,7075.7%−6%
182Caddo Mills, TXTX5,7155.7%−16%
183Plainview, TXTX19,3145.7%−16%
184Sweetwater, TXTX10,1415.6%+5%
185Red Oak, TXTX20,3945.4%+177%
186College Station, TXTX127,4725.4%−14%
187Brownwood, TXTX18,6355.4%−9%
188Ingleside, TXTX10,0855.4%+1227%
189San Marcos, TXTX77,8305.4%+0%
190Littlefield, TXTX5,6755.2%−27%
191Burnet, TXTX6,9395.2%+127%
192Pearland, TXTX129,9305.2%+362%
193Levelland, TXTX12,5135.2%−13%
194Hutto, TXTX46,0485.2%−30%
195Sugar Land, TXTX107,7265.1%+4%
196The Colony, TXTX46,1965.1%+6%
197Mabank, TXTX7,2945.1%−39%
198League City, TXTX119,9055.1%−0%
199Big Spring, TXTX22,2905.0%−6%
200Plano, TXTX293,0284.9%+22%
201Monahans, TXTX7,4274.9%+3%
202Tomball, TXTX15,7684.8%−24%
203Snyder, TXTX11,1664.6%−3%
204Pilot Point, TXTX8,0524.6%−18%
205Selma, TXTX11,9554.6%+1131%
206Sachse, TXTX32,8344.6%+72%
207San Angelo, TXTX100,6404.5%−2%
208Corpus Christi, TXTX317,2474.5%−6%
209Benbrook, TXTX24,2794.4%+13%
210Cleburne, TXTX39,9424.3%−23%
211Allen, TXTX113,4474.3%+44%
212Mansfield, TXTX84,4444.3%+68%
213Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,6734.2%+1016%
214Corinth, TXTX25,2974.2%+229%
215Katy, TXTX28,3734.1%−39%
216Lamesa, TXTX8,1034.1%−24%
217Rendon, TXTX14,6324.1%−13%
218Kingsville, TXTX24,6874.1%+7%
219Jersey, TXTX7,7294.0%+119%
220Brushy Creek, TXTX19,5764.0%+10%
221Hurst, TXTX38,9744.0%+65%
222White Settlement, TXTX17,9324.0%−11%
223Portland, TXTX20,8333.9%+938%
224Port Lavaca, TXTX11,0603.9%−20%
225Hudson, TXTX5,3283.8%+225%
226Crandall, TXTX7,7303.8%−1%
227Lake Jackson, TXTX27,8033.8%+49%
228Pampa, TXTX16,4143.7%−14%
229Raymondville, TXTX10,0823.7%+633%
230Frisco, TXTX236,9553.6%+115%
231Borger, TXTX11,8423.6%−11%
232Bedford, TXTX47,9583.6%+44%
233Van Alstyne, TXTX8,0123.6%−32%
234Aransas Pass, TXTX8,8423.3%−18%
235Kennedale, TXTX10,6263.3%+3%
236Georgetown, TXTX106,9073.3%−37%
237Pecan Grove, TXTX24,2723.3%−6%
238Coppell, TXTX41,3863.2%+51%
239Lake Dallas, TXTX7,8523.2%+1191%
240Cedar Park, TXTX79,0323.2%+140%
241Sinton, TXTX5,9663.1%−19%
242Rockwall, TXTX53,9803.0%−19%
243Sanger, TXTX10,2382.9%−34%
244Flower Mound, TXTX79,5402.9%+73%
245Burkburnett, TXTX11,0572.9%+31%
246Kerrville, TXTX25,5782.8%−35%
247Midlothian, TXTX46,6832.8%−13%
248Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,6112.8%
249Little Elm, TXTX62,7272.8%+402%
250El Paso, TXTX683,0122.8%−18%
251Leander, TXTX91,1322.7%+82%
252Canton, TXTX5,0702.7%+75%
253Haltom City, TXTX45,5422.7%+404%
254Beeville, TXTX13,0862.7%−26%
255Friendswood, TXTX41,3192.7%+21%
256North Richland Hills, TXTX70,8432.6%+42%
257Sunnyvale, TXTX9,0082.6%+222%
258Bridgeport, TXTX6,9152.6%+916%
259Leon Valley, TXTX11,5632.5%+22%
260Shady Hollow, TXTX5,7092.5%
261Whitehouse, TXTX9,9702.5%+121%
262Marble Falls, TXTX9,6332.4%−26%
263Farmers Branch, TXTX38,3202.3%−27%
264Manvel, TXTX20,6992.3%+1%
265Grapevine, TXTX50,7142.3%+72%
266Fate, TXTX29,0072.2%
267Watauga, TXTX22,9812.2%+53%
268Woodway, TXTX9,7532.2%+2290%
269Breckenridge, TXTX5,1232.2%−47%
270Helotes, TXTX10,3872.2%+111%
271Parker, TXTX6,4622.1%+1199%
272Robinson, TXTX13,0282.1%−13%
273Seabrook, TXTX13,9742.1%−14%
274Alvin, TXTX30,1152.0%+55%
275Weatherford, TXTX40,6342.0%−29%
276Wylie, TXTX63,8422.0%+73%
277Decatur, TXTX9,0292.0%−71%
278Kermit, TXTX6,0191.9%−31%
279White Oak, TXTX6,1861.9%+29%
280Andrews, TXTX13,6651.9%−18%
281Nassau Bay, TXTX5,2101.9%+199%
282Canyon, TXTX16,5181.9%−9%
283Saginaw, TXTX26,7061.8%+13%
284Lampasas, TXTX7,9881.8%−17%
285Bacliff, TXTX9,5411.8%+123%
286The Woodlands, TXTX121,0021.7%−16%
287Seminole, TXTX7,7301.7%+52%
288Trophy Club, TXTX13,6951.7%−5%
289Highlands, TXTX6,3351.6%+36%
290Hereford, TXTX14,9761.6%−10%
291Buda, TXTX16,1661.5%−52%
292Venus, TXTX8,8701.5%−91%
293Floresville, TXTX9,1051.5%+51%
294Bullard, TXTX5,3011.5%
295Pasadena, TXTX148,5391.5%+83%
296Stephenville, TXTX21,7931.5%+37%
297Horizon City, TXTX25,1181.5%−64%
298Highland, TXTX16,0291.4%+81%
299Dalhart, TXTX8,3771.4%+23%
300Richland Hills, TXTX8,5291.4%+68%
301Keller, TXTX46,0781.4%+118%
302University Park, TXTX25,3231.4%+38%
303Southlake, TXTX31,1751.4%+47%
304Robstown, TXTX10,3241.4%−34%
305Crowley, TXTX20,9541.3%
306Muleshoe, TXTX5,1621.3%+16%
307Roanoke, TXTX10,9311.3%+964%
308Groves, TXTX16,9071.3%−64%
309Colleyville, TXTX25,7271.3%+594%
310Rockport, TXTX11,3481.3%−7%
311New Braunfels, TXTX122,4921.3%+6%
312Deer Park, TXTX34,2821.3%+36%
313Graham, TXTX8,8141.2%−31%
314Hickory Creek, TXTX6,8751.2%+42%
315Josephine, TXTX10,2081.2%+188%
316Justin, TXTX7,2851.2%+268%
317Wolfforth, TXTX8,7461.1%
318Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,1331.1%+6%
319Timberwood Park, TXTX35,4131.1%+444%
320Alpine, TXTX5,9891.0%+55%
321Oak Point, TXTX6,9091.0%
322Granite Shoals, TXTX5,4981.0%−1%
323Jacinto City, TXTX9,3881.0%−20%
324Del Rio, TXTX34,4961.0%−31%
325Princeton, TXTX43,5240.9%−25%
326Anna, TXTX35,2450.9%
327Port Neches, TXTX13,7680.9%+164%
328South Houston, TXTX16,4070.9%−66%
329Nederland, TXTX18,1080.9%+510%
330Lago Vista, TXTX10,4980.8%+827%
331Bellaire, TXTX17,4340.8%+238%
332San Leon, TXTX6,4580.8%+345%
333Pleasanton, TXTX11,5110.8%+83%
334Lakeway, TXTX19,0270.8%+85%
335Heath, TXTX11,6710.8%−14%
336Harlingen, TXTX72,4670.7%−14%
337Alice, TXTX17,5500.7%−39%
338Northlake, TXTX12,0360.7%
339West Odessa, TXTX32,5940.6%−20%
340Fort Stockton, TXTX8,0270.6%−4%
341Primera, TXTX5,4780.6%
342Alamo Heights, TXTX7,6320.5%
343Dumas, TXTX14,8620.5%−22%
344Crystal City, TXTX5,8710.5%−87%
345Springtown, TXTX5,2040.5%
346Canutillo, TXTX5,9620.5%
347Briar, TXTX7,2280.5%+162%
348Aubrey, TXTX9,0660.5%+57%
349Terrell Hills, TXTX5,2150.5%+251%
350McAllen, TXTX150,6400.5%−2%
351West University Place, TXTX15,1580.5%+35%
352Melissa, TXTX29,9690.4%
353Edinburg, TXTX110,7000.4%−8%
354Lakehills, TXTX6,1300.4%
355Highland Park, TXTX8,7640.4%−12%
356Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,0250.4%
357River Oaks, TXTX7,4670.4%−32%
358Burleson, TXTX56,9070.4%−30%
359Sansom Park, TXTX5,4190.4%
360Lucas, TXTX8,8960.3%−55%
361Granbury, TXTX13,2630.3%
362Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,3390.3%
363Port Isabel, TXTX5,3020.3%−69%
364Bulverde, TXTX7,3370.3%
365Los Fresnos, TXTX8,7030.3%
366Canyon Lake, TXTX33,8830.3%+14%
367Boerne, TXTX24,0470.3%
368Uvalde, TXTX15,4550.3%+14%
369Pearsall, TXTX9,1700.3%−87%
370Aledo, TXTX7,1220.3%
371Willow Park, TXTX7,4390.3%−53%
373Joshua, TXTX9,3520.3%
374Fairview, TXTX10,9130.3%−41%
376Mission, TXTX88,9920.3%−18%
377Krum, TXTX6,8080.3%−70%
378Iowa Park, TXTX6,5420.2%+89%
379Santa Fe, TXTX13,9130.2%−27%
380McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,6290.2%−52%
381Azle, TXTX15,3650.2%−35%
382Liberty Hill, TXTX13,3170.2%
383Fredericksburg, TXTX11,8930.2%
384Brownsville, TXTX192,9570.2%+9%
385Bridge City, TXTX9,6450.2%−71%
386Dripping Springs, TXTX11,1670.2%
387Prosper, TXTX45,6050.2%−3%
388Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,5690.2%
389Argyle, TXTX6,3720.2%−82%
390Donna, TXTX16,6980.2%−57%
391Laredo, TXTX269,5150.2%+94%
392Kingsland, TXTX7,3300.1%
393Eidson Road, TXTX9,6840.1%
394Eagle Pass, TXTX28,9260.1%+66%
395Weslaco, TXTX44,2030.1%−7%
396San Benito, TXTX24,9800.1%−79%
397La Feria, TXTX7,2220.1%+150%
398Godley, TXTX5,0930.1%
399San Juan, TXTX37,8680.1%−56%
400Socorro, TXTX38,7870.1%−31%
401Perryton, TXTX7,8500.1%
402Mercedes, TXTX17,9150.1%+86%
403Alamo, TXTX20,6250.1%−30%
404Penitas, TXTX6,4950.1%
405Bowie, TXTX6,1130.1%
406Pharr, TXTX80,8300.1%−71%
407Vidor, TXTX9,5970.1%
408Hidalgo, TXTX15,3760.1%−84%
409San Elizario, TXTX10,1380.0%−95%
410La Homa, TXTX11,2850.0%
411Elsa, TXTX5,8200.0%
412Lumberton, TXTX14,1230.0%−71%
413Rio Grande City, TXTX15,4510.0%
414Bee Cave, TXTX8,4640.0%
415Haslet, TXTX5,2670.0%
416Lavon, TXTX11,8880.0%−100%
417Palmview, TXTX15,8780.0%
418Progreso, TXTX5,1480.0%
419Cameron Park, TXTX5,9550.0%−100%
420Roma, TXTX11,5430.0%
421Doffing, TXTX5,0040.0%
422Doolittle, TXTX6,2030.0%
423Alton, TXTX24,1380.0%
424Olivarez, TXTX6,3260.0%
425Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,4520.0%
426Mila Doce, TXTX7,7310.0%−100%
427La Joya, TXTX5,2570.0%
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