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Highest Black population share, Texas counties

Texas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Jefferson County, TXTX254,32132.7%−2%
02Bowie County, TXTX92,69624.7%+6%
03Waller County, TXTX69,85823.4%−20%
04Morris County, TXTX12,13322.3%−7%
05Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39722.1%+10%
06Marion County, TXTX9,89621.9%−8%
07Bell County, TXTX402,24821.5%+8%
08San Augustine County, TXTX7,72221.4%−23%
09Houston County, TXTX22,31620.9%−25%
10Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19120.6%+5%
11Harrison County, TXTX71,95620.3%−15%
12Walker County, TXTX83,84219.6%−17%
13Harris County, TXTX5,045,02618.6%+2%
14Kaufman County, TXTX209,23518.4%+75%
15Falls County, TXTX17,86918.4%−33%
16Gregg County, TXTX126,09517.6%−11%
17Anderson County, TXTX59,80517.6%−25%
18Newton County, TXTX11,95417.3%−16%
19Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46617.3%+37%
20Robertson County, TXTX17,83917.2%−28%
21Limestone County, TXTX22,84916.9%−11%
22Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03516.5%−1%
23Red River County, TXTX11,81616.3%−8%
24Smith County, TXTX252,54916.3%−14%
25Cass County, TXTX28,65116.2%−17%
26Brazoria County, TXTX419,08015.9%+91%
27Camp County, TXTX13,38015.5%−19%
28Madison County, TXTX14,22615.3%−32%
29Jasper County, TXTX33,07515.3%−14%
30Shelby County, TXTX24,28615.1%−22%
31Freestone County, TXTX20,81114.5%−23%
32Ellis County, TXTX240,86714.4%+69%
33Washington County, TXTX38,28814.2%−23%
34McLennan County, TXTX272,02013.5%−10%
35Rusk County, TXTX54,85413.2%−31%
36Coryell County, TXTX85,59213.0%−39%
37Cherokee County, TXTX53,33712.8%−20%
38Angelina County, TXTX88,15412.1%−17%
39Lamar County, TXTX51,50312.0%−10%
40Galveston County, TXTX372,20711.9%−22%
41Grimes County, TXTX34,25211.3%−43%
42Panola County, TXTX23,01811.2%−37%
43Wharton County, TXTX42,06010.9%−26%
44Collin County, TXTX1,297,17910.8%+129%
45Denton County, TXTX1,069,34610.7%+86%
46Tyler County, TXTX20,44310.7%−11%
47Burleson County, TXTX20,54910.6%−28%
48Potter County, TXTX114,45310.2%+5%
49Titus County, TXTX31,56310.2%−3%
50Wichita County, TXTX129,55510.2%+1%
51Brazos County, TXTX249,08810.1%−5%
52Jones County, TXTX20,86110.0%−12%
53Garza County, TXTX4,5109.9%+118%
54Colorado County, TXTX21,4399.7%−33%
55Matagorda County, TXTX36,4639.7%−23%
56Lee County, TXTX18,7299.6%−19%
57Karnes County, TXTX15,0189.3%−11%
58Navarro County, TXTX57,1819.1%−45%
59Rockwall County, TXTX140,7389.1%+185%
60San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4888.7%−31%
61Oldham County, TXTX1,7838.7%+362%
62Mitchell County, TXTX8,9478.2%−35%
63Delta County, TXTX5,5498.1%−2%
64Milam County, TXTX26,2588.1%−25%
65Austin County, TXTX33,6257.9%−25%
66Trinity County, TXTX14,3847.9%−34%
67Travis County, TXTX1,389,6707.8%−13%
68Hunt County, TXTX123,3367.8%−17%
69Swisher County, TXTX6,7037.7%+33%
70Polk County, TXTX53,4347.7%−41%
71Taylor County, TXTX150,0777.7%+18%
72Orange County, TXTX86,2667.6%−9%
73Chambers County, TXTX57,5947.5%−23%
74Liberty County, TXTX121,3647.5%−41%
75Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0887.4%+7%
76Bee County, TXTX32,5157.3%−25%
77Leon County, TXTX16,8947.2%−30%
78Upshur County, TXTX44,4107.2%−29%
79Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1117.1%+47%
80Hopkins County, TXTX39,0637.0%−11%
81Sabine County, TXTX10,0126.8%−31%
82Childress County, TXTX6,6436.7%−52%
83Lubbock County, TXTX328,9066.7%−11%
84Williamson County, TXTX752,8276.7%+34%
85Jackson County, TXTX15,3936.6%−13%
86Dawson County, TXTX11,7766.5%−24%
87Midland County, TXTX187,8556.4%−6%
88Refugio County, TXTX6,6576.2%−7%
89Montgomery County, TXTX781,1946.1%+77%
90Hartley County, TXTX4,9046.0%−25%
91DeWitt County, TXTX20,3096.0%−44%
92Haskell County, TXTX5,4995.9%+125%
93Fannin County, TXTX39,2655.9%−26%
94Gonzales County, TXTX20,1595.8%−27%
95Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4815.8%−33%
96Bastrop County, TXTX118,9085.7%−33%
97Fayette County, TXTX25,4595.6%−19%
98Hardin County, TXTX58,7235.6%−19%
99Victoria County, TXTX92,6565.5%−10%
100Reagan County, TXTX3,1665.4%+93%
101Franklin County, TXTX10,9945.4%+40%
102Motley County, TXTX1,0435.3%+52%
103La Salle County, TXTX6,5175.2%+60%
104Donley County, TXTX3,2135.2%+31%
105Grayson County, TXTX153,6135.1%−11%
106Frio County, TXTX18,8235.1%+7%
107Henderson County, TXTX88,5955.1%−23%
108Johnson County, TXTX218,0485.1%+110%
109Ward County, TXTX11,1255.0%+16%
110Hill County, TXTX39,5035.0%−32%
111Cochran County, TXTX2,5464.9%+9%
112Moore County, TXTX21,8914.8%+988%
113Goliad County, TXTX7,2084.8%+4%
114Concho County, TXTX3,6074.7%+395%
115Howard County, TXTX30,5044.5%+18%
116Caldwell County, TXTX55,1504.5%−46%
117Gray County, TXTX20,9194.5%−22%
118Hale County, TXTX31,8194.5%−19%
119Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4874.4%−16%
120Coleman County, TXTX7,9154.4%+106%
121Ector County, TXTX173,8014.2%−5%
122Hall County, TXTX2,7374.1%−48%
123Briscoe County, TXTX1,4744.1%+82%
124Lampasas County, TXTX23,6574.0%+38%
125Winkler County, TXTX7,5403.9%+123%
126Hays County, TXTX304,3903.8%+9%
127Wood County, TXTX49,6883.7%−39%
128Knox County, TXTX3,1923.7%−45%
129Lavaca County, TXTX20,6513.6%−46%
130Kleberg County, TXTX30,3153.6%+5%
131Tom Green County, TXTX120,6023.6%−10%
132Brown County, TXTX38,7113.5%−9%
133Nueces County, TXTX352,9923.5%−13%
134Fisher County, TXTX3,6923.4%+36%
135Hardeman County, TXTX3,2923.4%−30%
136Pecos County, TXTX14,5603.4%−19%
137Scurry County, TXTX16,1623.3%−46%
138Lamb County, TXTX12,5793.3%−22%
139Cooke County, TXTX44,4613.2%+7%
140Randall County, TXTX152,3513.1%+117%
141El Paso County, TXTX877,8583.0%+11%
142Stephens County, TXTX9,3803.0%+5%
143Runnels County, TXTX9,6932.9%+119%
144Jack County, TXTX9,5632.9%−47%
145Medina County, TXTX56,8812.9%+41%
146Terry County, TXTX11,7202.9%−41%
147Martin County, TXTX5,2842.8%+79%
148Crosby County, TXTX4,8522.8%−25%
149Hockley County, TXTX21,6002.8%−23%
150Nolan County, TXTX14,1172.7%−41%
151Calhoun County, TXTX19,5992.6%+3%
152Rains County, TXTX13,5422.5%−13%
153San Saba County, TXTX5,7872.5%−4%
154Comal County, TXTX209,1662.4%+167%
155Hemphill County, TXTX3,0832.4%+51%
156Cottle County, TXTX1,2242.3%−75%
157Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1302.3%−20%
158Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7912.3%+1%
159Eastland County, TXTX18,1432.2%−1%
160Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6332.2%−9%
161Edwards County, TXTX1,3702.1%+1408%
162Gaines County, TXTX23,9562.1%−2%
163Floyd County, TXTX4,8812.0%−38%
164Wilson County, TXTX56,1392.0%+77%
165Hamilton County, TXTX8,6802.0%+1368%
166Live Oak County, TXTX11,9291.9%−15%
167Crane County, TXTX4,5541.9%−34%
168Erath County, TXTX43,9111.8%+126%
169Lynn County, TXTX6,0171.7%−31%
170Reeves County, TXTX12,1381.7%−8%
171Wise County, TXTX83,7781.6%+36%
172Andrews County, TXTX18,9141.6%+5%
173Willacy County, TXTX19,9711.5%−24%
174Kerr County, TXTX54,0371.5%−12%
175San Patricio County, TXTX72,0531.5%−44%
176Wheeler County, TXTX4,7731.4%−45%
177Archer County, TXTX9,1291.4%+1683%
178Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4331.4%+560%
179Dickens County, TXTX1,6921.4%−83%
180Somervell County, TXTX10,2611.3%+581%
181Aransas County, TXTX26,1461.3%−4%
182Parker County, TXTX184,7671.3%−27%
183Burnet County, TXTX57,0151.2%−15%
184Baylor County, TXTX3,4721.2%−63%
185Coke County, TXTX3,4121.2%−36%
186Val Verde County, TXTX47,8351.2%−12%
187Upton County, TXTX3,1311.2%−22%
188Bandera County, TXTX22,8761.2%+313%
189Castro County, TXTX7,2951.2%−47%
190Callahan County, TXTX14,4911.2%+454%
191Dimmit County, TXTX8,0241.1%+72%
192Atascosa County, TXTX53,5901.1%+141%
193Bosque County, TXTX18,9181.1%−41%
194Hood County, TXTX70,5011.1%+297%
195Blanco County, TXTX13,5811.1%+51%
196Kimble County, TXTX4,4381.1%+1495%
197Clay County, TXTX10,7641.0%+151%
198Kent County, TXTX6741.0%+310%
199McCulloch County, TXTX7,4720.9%−37%
200Kendall County, TXTX53,2890.9%+231%
201Shackelford County, TXTX3,1970.9%+212%
202Zavala County, TXTX9,0370.8%+126%
203Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6260.8%−40%
204Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8040.8%+84%
205Real County, TXTX2,7450.7%+357%
206Duval County, TXTX9,4020.7%+63%
207Kenedy County, TXTX3190.7%
208Carson County, TXTX5,8050.7%+18%
209Mills County, TXTX4,5800.7%−44%
210Bailey County, TXTX6,9630.6%−46%
211Armstrong County, TXTX1,8430.6%+224%
212Brewster County, TXTX9,4580.6%−40%
213Young County, TXTX18,1540.6%−52%
214Brooks County, TXTX6,5790.6%+819%
215Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5490.6%+68%
216Borden County, TXTX5670.6%+309%
217Schleicher County, TXTX2,2450.5%−50%
218Cameron County, TXTX433,9460.5%+88%
219Webb County, TXTX281,2240.4%+187%
220Comanche County, TXTX14,4320.4%−3%
221Menard County, TXTX1,9560.4%−3%
222Stonewall County, TXTX1,1860.4%−86%
223Roberts County, TXTX8670.4%+7%
224Starr County, TXTX66,3190.4%+3037%
225Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,5550.3%−19%
226Uvalde County, TXTX24,9630.3%+26%
227Foard County, TXTX1,0440.3%−91%
228Llano County, TXTX23,3530.3%−3%
229Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.3%−69%
230Crockett County, TXTX2,7690.2%−44%
231Culberson County, TXTX2,2670.2%−64%
232Dallam County, TXTX7,5080.2%−87%
233Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.2%+58%
234Yoakum County, TXTX7,4380.1%−88%
235Zapata County, TXTX13,7530.1%−20%
236Hansford County, TXTX4,9440.1%+634%
237Sterling County, TXTX1,3490.1%+90%
238Sherman County, TXTX2,7810.1%−72%
239Sutton County, TXTX3,2030.1%−29%
240Gillespie County, TXTX28,5270.1%−22%
241Irion County, TXTX1,4630.1%−69%
242Montague County, TXTX21,9660.1%−55%
243Kinney County, TXTX3,1280.1%−95%
244Mason County, TXTX3,9900.1%−62%
245Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2840.0%−54%
246Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9550.0%−92%
247Glasscock County, TXTX1,1280.0%−100%
248Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7110.0%−100%
249King County, TXTX1920.0%
250Loving County, TXTX520.0%
251McMullen County, TXTX5440.0%−100%
252Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.0%−100%
253Terrell County, TXTX7020.0%
254Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5540.0%−100%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES