RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Highest Black population share, Texas counties · 2000

Texas counties 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 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01Jefferson County, TXTX254,32133.5%+8%

02Waller County, TXTX69,85829.1%−23%

03Houston County, TXTX22,31627.8%−7%

04San Augustine County, TXTX7,72227.8%−1%

05Falls County, TXTX17,86927.3%+0%

06Morris County, TXTX12,13324.0%−2%

07Robertson County, TXTX17,83923.9%−14%

08Harrison County, TXTX71,95623.9%−14%

09Walker County, TXTX83,84223.8%−2%

10Marion County, TXTX9,89623.8%−23%

11Anderson County, TXTX59,80523.4%+1%

12Bowie County, TXTX92,69623.3%+6%

13Madison County, TXTX14,22622.5%−4%

14Coryell County, TXTX85,59221.3%+1%

15Newton County, TXTX11,95420.6%−8%

16Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39720.1%+1%

17Bell County, TXTX402,24819.9%+5%

18Grimes County, TXTX34,25219.8%−19%

19Gregg County, TXTX126,09519.7%+5%

20Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19119.6%−5%

21Cass County, TXTX28,65119.4%−4%

22Shelby County, TXTX24,28619.4%−10%

23Rusk County, TXTX54,85419.1%−7%

24Camp County, TXTX13,38019.1%−20%

25Limestone County, TXTX22,84919.0%−4%

26Smith County, TXTX252,54919.0%−9%

27Freestone County, TXTX20,81118.8%−1%

28Washington County, TXTX38,28818.5%−12%

29Harris County, TXTX5,045,02618.2%−5%

30Red River County, TXTX11,81617.7%−11%

31Jasper County, TXTX33,07517.7%−6%

32Panola County, TXTX23,01817.6%−4%

33Navarro County, TXTX57,18116.7%−12%

34Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03516.6%+1%

35Cherokee County, TXTX53,33715.9%−6%

36Galveston County, TXTX372,20715.3%−13%

37McLennan County, TXTX272,02015.0%−4%

38Burleson County, TXTX20,54914.8%−17%

39Wharton County, TXTX42,06014.7%−7%

40Angelina County, TXTX88,15414.5%−5%

41Colorado County, TXTX21,43914.5%−15%

42Childress County, TXTX6,64314.0%+159%

43Lamar County, TXTX51,50313.4%−10%

44Polk County, TXTX53,43413.0%+3%

45Liberty County, TXTX121,36412.8%−2%

46Mitchell County, TXTX8,94712.7%+167%

47Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46612.6%+5%

48Matagorda County, TXTX36,46312.6%−9%

49San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48812.6%−19%

50Lee County, TXTX18,72912.0%−13%

51Tyler County, TXTX20,44311.9%−0%

52Trinity County, TXTX14,38411.9%−17%

53Jones County, TXTX20,86111.4%+208%

54Milam County, TXTX26,25810.8%−16%

55DeWitt County, TXTX20,30910.8%−5%

56Brazos County, TXTX249,08810.6%−5%

57Titus County, TXTX31,56310.6%−21%

58Austin County, TXTX33,62510.5%−21%

59Kaufman County, TXTX209,23510.5%−25%

60Karnes County, TXTX15,01810.4%+269%

61Leon County, TXTX16,89410.3%−19%

62Upshur County, TXTX44,41010.1%−19%

63Wichita County, TXTX129,55510.1%+11%

64Sabine County, TXTX10,0129.9%−14%

65Potter County, TXTX114,4539.7%+10%

66Bee County, TXTX32,5159.7%+204%

67Chambers County, TXTX57,5949.7%−20%

68Hunt County, TXTX123,3369.4%−10%

69Cottle County, TXTX1,2249.2%+4%

70Travis County, TXTX1,389,6709.0%−17%

71Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4818.7%−3%

72Dawson County, TXTX11,7768.6%+99%

73Bastrop County, TXTX118,9088.6%−27%

74Ellis County, TXTX240,8678.5%−15%

75Brazoria County, TXTX419,0808.3%+2%

76Orange County, TXTX86,2668.3%−1%

77Caldwell County, TXTX55,1508.3%−22%

78Delta County, TXTX5,5498.3%+13%

79Dickens County, TXTX1,6928.1%+104%

80Hartley County, TXTX4,9048.0%–

81Gonzales County, TXTX20,1598.0%−20%

82Fannin County, TXTX39,2657.9%+25%

83Hopkins County, TXTX39,0637.9%−9%

84Hall County, TXTX2,7377.9%+1%

85Jackson County, TXTX15,3937.5%−22%

86Lubbock County, TXTX328,9067.5%−1%

87Hill County, TXTX39,5037.3%−20%

88Fayette County, TXTX25,4596.9%−18%

89Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0886.9%−3%

90Hardin County, TXTX58,7236.9%−19%

91Knox County, TXTX3,1926.9%−2%

92Midland County, TXTX187,8556.8%−12%

93Lavaca County, TXTX20,6516.7%−8%

94Refugio County, TXTX6,6576.7%−12%

95Henderson County, TXTX88,5956.6%−19%

96Taylor County, TXTX150,0776.5%+4%

97Victoria County, TXTX92,6566.1%−8%

98Wood County, TXTX49,6886.1%−25%

99Scurry County, TXTX16,1626.0%+16%

100Swisher County, TXTX6,7035.8%+26%

101Grayson County, TXTX153,6135.8%−15%

102Denton County, TXTX1,069,3465.8%+17%

103Gray County, TXTX20,9195.8%+58%

104Hale County, TXTX31,8195.6%+1%

105Jack County, TXTX9,5635.5%+623%

106Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4875.3%−18%

107Williamson County, TXTX752,8275.0%+1%

108Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1114.8%−15%

109Terry County, TXTX11,7204.8%+53%

110Hardeman County, TXTX3,2924.8%−19%

111Frio County, TXTX18,8234.8%+258%

112Collin County, TXTX1,297,1794.7%+19%

113Goliad County, TXTX7,2084.6%−33%

114Garza County, TXTX4,5104.5%−29%

115Nolan County, TXTX14,1174.5%+7%

116Cochran County, TXTX2,5464.5%−16%

117Ector County, TXTX173,8014.4%−7%

118Ward County, TXTX11,1254.4%+23%

119Lamb County, TXTX12,5794.2%−13%

120Pecos County, TXTX14,5604.2%+694%

121Nueces County, TXTX352,9924.1%−6%

122Tom Green County, TXTX120,6024.0%−2%

123Donley County, TXTX3,2133.9%+24%

124Brown County, TXTX38,7113.9%−11%

125Franklin County, TXTX10,9943.8%−15%

126Howard County, TXTX30,5043.8%−3%

127Crosby County, TXTX4,8523.7%−18%

128Hockley County, TXTX21,6003.6%−18%

129Hays County, TXTX304,3903.5%+4%

130Motley County, TXTX1,0433.5%−7%

131Kleberg County, TXTX30,3153.5%+2%

132Montgomery County, TXTX781,1943.4%−20%

133Baylor County, TXTX3,4723.3%−20%

134La Salle County, TXTX6,5173.3%+5632%

135Floyd County, TXTX4,8813.2%−12%

136Foard County, TXTX1,0443.2%−44%

137Rockwall County, TXTX140,7383.2%−1%

138Cooke County, TXTX44,4613.0%−21%

139Crane County, TXTX4,5542.9%+7%

140Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1302.9%−20%

141Rains County, TXTX13,5422.9%−28%

142Lampasas County, TXTX23,6572.9%+48%

143Stephens County, TXTX9,3802.9%−8%

144Stonewall County, TXTX1,1862.8%−17%

145Reagan County, TXTX3,1662.8%+99%

146El Paso County, TXTX877,8582.7%−26%

147San Patricio County, TXTX72,0532.6%+95%

148Haskell County, TXTX5,4992.6%−24%

149Wheeler County, TXTX4,7732.6%−2%

150San Saba County, TXTX5,7872.6%+1297%

151Lynn County, TXTX6,0172.5%−24%

152Fisher County, TXTX3,6922.5%−50%

153Calhoun County, TXTX19,5992.5%−16%

154Johnson County, TXTX218,0482.4%−13%

155Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6332.4%−16%

156Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7912.3%−28%

157Live Oak County, TXTX11,9292.3%–

158Briscoe County, TXTX1,4742.2%−28%

159Castro County, TXTX7,2952.2%−17%

160Eastland County, TXTX18,1432.2%+1%

161Coleman County, TXTX7,9152.2%−12%

162Gaines County, TXTX23,9562.1%+21%

163Medina County, TXTX56,8812.0%+860%

164Willacy County, TXTX19,9712.0%+342%

165Coke County, TXTX3,4121.9%–

166Oldham County, TXTX1,7831.9%–

167Bosque County, TXTX18,9181.9%−7%

168Reeves County, TXTX12,1381.8%−30%

169Winkler County, TXTX7,5401.8%−30%

170Parker County, TXTX184,7671.8%+81%

171Kerr County, TXTX54,0371.7%−28%

172Dallam County, TXTX7,5081.6%+20%

173Martin County, TXTX5,2841.6%−24%

174Hemphill County, TXTX3,0831.6%–

175Upton County, TXTX3,1311.5%−47%

176Andrews County, TXTX18,9141.5%−14%

177McCulloch County, TXTX7,4721.5%−19%

178Burnet County, TXTX57,0151.5%+27%

179Randall County, TXTX152,3511.5%+52%

180Val Verde County, TXTX47,8351.4%−35%

181Aransas County, TXTX26,1461.3%−10%

182Runnels County, TXTX9,6931.3%−33%

183Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6261.3%−8%

184Kinney County, TXTX3,1281.3%−36%

185Yoakum County, TXTX7,4381.3%+45%

186Young County, TXTX18,1541.2%−37%

187Wise County, TXTX83,7781.2%−17%

188Mills County, TXTX4,5801.2%+794%

189McMullen County, TXTX5441.2%–

190Bailey County, TXTX6,9631.2%−46%

191Wilson County, TXTX56,1391.1%+22%

192Schleicher County, TXTX2,2451.1%+12%

193Brewster County, TXTX9,4581.0%+61%

194Concho County, TXTX3,6071.0%+46%

195Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.9%−65%

196Comal County, TXTX209,1660.9%+6%

197Erath County, TXTX43,9110.8%+50%

198Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7110.7%+102%

199Blanco County, TXTX13,5810.7%+25%

200Dimmit County, TXTX8,0240.7%−46%

201Culberson County, TXTX2,2670.6%–

202Carson County, TXTX5,8050.6%+156%

203Sherman County, TXTX2,7810.5%+573%

204Atascosa County, TXTX53,5900.5%+24%

205Moore County, TXTX21,8910.4%−20%

206Comanche County, TXTX14,4320.4%+1379%

207Crockett County, TXTX2,7690.4%−67%

208Duval County, TXTX9,4020.4%–

209Glasscock County, TXTX1,1280.4%–

210Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9550.4%–

211Menard County, TXTX1,9560.4%+139%

212Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8040.4%−36%

213Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,5550.4%–

214Clay County, TXTX10,7640.4%+12%

215Zavala County, TXTX9,0370.4%−85%

216Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5490.3%+28%

217Roberts County, TXTX8670.3%–

218Llano County, TXTX23,3530.3%–

219Bandera County, TXTX22,8760.3%−12%

220Shackelford County, TXTX3,1970.3%−50%

221Hood County, TXTX70,5010.3%+777%

222Cameron County, TXTX433,9460.3%−22%

223Kendall County, TXTX53,2890.3%−67%

224Uvalde County, TXTX24,9630.3%+52%

225Kent County, TXTX6740.2%−61%

226Irion County, TXTX1,4630.2%–

227Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4330.2%+22%

228Callahan County, TXTX14,4910.2%–

229Somervell County, TXTX10,2610.2%–

230Armstrong County, TXTX1,8430.2%–

231Zapata County, TXTX13,7530.2%–

232Sutton County, TXTX3,2030.2%–

233Real County, TXTX2,7450.2%–

234Webb County, TXTX281,2240.2%+105%

235Montague County, TXTX21,9660.1%–

236Gillespie County, TXTX28,5270.1%–

237Edwards County, TXTX1,3700.1%–

238Borden County, TXTX5670.1%−73%

239Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.1%−17%

240Mason County, TXTX3,9900.1%−65%

241Hamilton County, TXTX8,6800.1%+15%

242Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.1%−35%

243Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2840.1%–

244Archer County, TXTX9,1290.1%−58%

245Sterling County, TXTX1,3490.1%–

246Kimble County, TXTX4,4380.1%–

247Brooks County, TXTX6,5790.1%−53%

248Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5540.1%–

249Hansford County, TXTX4,9440.0%–

250Starr County, TXTX66,3190.0%−9%

251Kenedy County, TXTX3190.0%–

252King County, TXTX1920.0%–

253Loving County, TXTX520.0%–

254Terrell County, TXTX7020.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS