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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 160 SHOWN OF 160

Highest South American population share, Texas counties

Texas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 160 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest South American population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010
01Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1913.9%+2.2 pts
02Cochran County, TXTX2,5462.8%
03Harris County, TXTX5,045,0262.3%+1.1 pts
04Waller County, TXTX69,8582.3%+2.0 pts
05Yoakum County, TXTX7,4382.2%
06Irion County, TXTX1,4632.1%
07Montgomery County, TXTX781,1942.0%+0.7 pts
08Midland County, TXTX187,8551.8%+1.6 pts
09Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461.7%+0.9 pts
10Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791.5%+0.6 pts
11Brazos County, TXTX249,0881.5%+0.7 pts
12Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701.4%+0.9 pts
13Williamson County, TXTX752,8271.3%+0.9 pts
14Culberson County, TXTX2,2671.3%
15Kinney County, TXTX3,1281.3%
16Rockwall County, TXTX140,7381.3%+0.3 pts
17Madison County, TXTX14,2261.2%+1.1 pts
18Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3971.2%+0.7 pts
19Sherman County, TXTX2,7811.1%+0.0 pts
20Austin County, TXTX33,6251.1%+0.8 pts
21Brazoria County, TXTX419,0801.0%+0.6 pts
22Milam County, TXTX26,2581.0%
23Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0881.0%+0.6 pts
24Bandera County, TXTX22,8760.9%
25Ector County, TXTX173,8010.9%+0.7 pts
26Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4660.9%+0.4 pts
27Galveston County, TXTX372,2070.9%+0.4 pts
28Hays County, TXTX304,3900.9%+0.4 pts
29Zavala County, TXTX9,0370.9%
30Bell County, TXTX402,2480.8%+0.3 pts
31Coryell County, TXTX85,5920.7%+0.2 pts
32Comal County, TXTX209,1660.7%+0.6 pts
33Burleson County, TXTX20,5490.7%
34Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1110.7%+0.4 pts
35Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.6%
36DeWitt County, TXTX20,3090.6%+0.6 pts
37Kendall County, TXTX53,2890.6%+0.6 pts
38Nolan County, TXTX14,1170.6%+0.2 pts
39Haskell County, TXTX5,4990.6%+0.5 pts
40Hale County, TXTX31,8190.6%+0.5 pts
41San Patricio County, TXTX72,0530.5%+0.4 pts
42Wharton County, TXTX42,0600.5%
43Ellis County, TXTX240,8670.5%+0.5 pts
44Nueces County, TXTX352,9920.5%+0.2 pts
45Smith County, TXTX252,5490.5%+0.3 pts
46Frio County, TXTX18,8230.5%
47Washington County, TXTX38,2880.5%
48Knox County, TXTX3,1920.5%
49Wheeler County, TXTX4,7730.5%
50El Paso County, TXTX877,8580.5%+0.2 pts
51Gaines County, TXTX23,9560.5%
52Gray County, TXTX20,9190.5%+0.4 pts
53Navarro County, TXTX57,1810.4%+0.3 pts
54Garza County, TXTX4,5100.4%−0.0 pts
55Hardeman County, TXTX3,2920.4%
56Kaufman County, TXTX209,2350.4%+0.4 pts
57Hunt County, TXTX123,3360.4%+0.4 pts
58Jackson County, TXTX15,3930.4%
59Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9550.4%+0.1 pts
60Shelby County, TXTX24,2860.4%
61Tom Green County, TXTX120,6020.4%+0.3 pts
62Randall County, TXTX152,3510.4%+0.3 pts
63Potter County, TXTX114,4530.4%+0.2 pts
64Lubbock County, TXTX328,9060.4%+0.2 pts
65Real County, TXTX2,7450.4%
66Johnson County, TXTX218,0480.4%+0.2 pts
67Victoria County, TXTX92,6560.3%+0.1 pts
68Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5490.3%+0.2 pts
69Marion County, TXTX9,8960.3%
70Moore County, TXTX21,8910.3%
71Matagorda County, TXTX36,4630.3%+0.2 pts
72Kerr County, TXTX54,0370.3%+0.2 pts
73Upshur County, TXTX44,4100.3%+0.2 pts
74Kleberg County, TXTX30,3150.3%+0.2 pts
75Parker County, TXTX184,7670.3%+0.3 pts
76Aransas County, TXTX26,1460.3%
77Rusk County, TXTX54,8540.3%
78Grayson County, TXTX153,6130.3%+0.2 pts
79Gregg County, TXTX126,0950.3%+0.2 pts
80Chambers County, TXTX57,5940.3%−0.0 pts
81Titus County, TXTX31,5630.3%+0.2 pts
82Limestone County, TXTX22,8490.3%+0.2 pts
83Medina County, TXTX56,8810.3%+0.2 pts
84Colorado County, TXTX21,4390.2%+0.2 pts
85Jefferson County, TXTX254,3210.2%−0.1 pts
86San Saba County, TXTX5,7870.2%+0.2 pts
87Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.2%+0.1 pts
88Red River County, TXTX11,8160.2%
89Walker County, TXTX83,8420.2%−0.0 pts
90Bastrop County, TXTX118,9080.2%+0.2 pts
91Bee County, TXTX32,5150.2%+0.1 pts
92Val Verde County, TXTX47,8350.2%+0.2 pts
93Webb County, TXTX281,2240.2%+0.1 pts
94Mitchell County, TXTX8,9470.2%+0.0 pts
95McLennan County, TXTX272,0200.2%+0.1 pts
96Wood County, TXTX49,6880.2%
97Polk County, TXTX53,4340.2%+0.2 pts
98Atascosa County, TXTX53,5900.2%+0.2 pts
99Jack County, TXTX9,5630.2%
100Archer County, TXTX9,1290.2%
101Brooks County, TXTX6,5790.2%
102Houston County, TXTX22,3160.2%
103Lampasas County, TXTX23,6570.2%
104Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8040.2%−0.0 pts
105Dawson County, TXTX11,7760.2%
106Lamar County, TXTX51,5030.2%+0.2 pts
107Hopkins County, TXTX39,0630.2%
108Callahan County, TXTX14,4910.2%+0.1 pts
109Llano County, TXTX23,3530.2%+0.1 pts
110Pecos County, TXTX14,5600.2%+0.1 pts
111Burnet County, TXTX57,0150.2%
112Taylor County, TXTX150,0770.2%−0.2 pts
113Cameron County, TXTX433,9460.2%−0.1 pts
114Reeves County, TXTX12,1380.2%+0.1 pts
115San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4880.2%−0.1 pts
116Blanco County, TXTX13,5810.2%+0.1 pts
117Jones County, TXTX20,8610.2%+0.1 pts
118Trinity County, TXTX14,3840.2%+0.0 pts
119Hardin County, TXTX58,7230.1%+0.1 pts
120Cooke County, TXTX44,4610.1%
121Wise County, TXTX83,7780.1%+0.0 pts
122Wichita County, TXTX129,5550.1%−0.3 pts
123Caldwell County, TXTX55,1500.1%−0.0 pts
124Lynn County, TXTX6,0170.1%+0.0 pts
125Harrison County, TXTX71,9560.1%−0.0 pts
126Grimes County, TXTX34,2520.1%+0.1 pts
127Concho County, TXTX3,6070.1%−1.2 pts
128Angelina County, TXTX88,1540.1%+0.1 pts
129Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0350.1%−0.0 pts
130Henderson County, TXTX88,5950.1%+0.1 pts
131Hood County, TXTX70,5010.1%−0.0 pts
132Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7910.1%
133Franklin County, TXTX10,9940.1%
134Calhoun County, TXTX19,5990.1%
135Liberty County, TXTX121,3640.1%−0.1 pts
136Howard County, TXTX30,5040.1%−0.4 pts
137Brewster County, TXTX9,4580.1%
138Fannin County, TXTX39,2650.1%+0.0 pts
139Cass County, TXTX28,6510.1%−0.0 pts
140Gillespie County, TXTX28,5270.1%+0.1 pts
141Montague County, TXTX21,9660.1%−0.3 pts
142Lee County, TXTX18,7290.1%
143Starr County, TXTX66,3190.1%+0.1 pts
144Anderson County, TXTX59,8050.1%+0.0 pts
145Erath County, TXTX43,9110.1%
146Freestone County, TXTX20,8110.1%
147Bowie County, TXTX92,6960.1%+0.0 pts
148Terry County, TXTX11,7200.1%
149Carson County, TXTX5,8050.1%−0.1 pts
150Wilson County, TXTX56,1390.1%−0.0 pts
151Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1300.1%
152Orange County, TXTX86,2660.1%+0.0 pts
153Jasper County, TXTX33,0750.0%+0.0 pts
154Eastland County, TXTX18,1430.0%
155Brown County, TXTX38,7110.0%+0.0 pts
156Tyler County, TXTX20,4430.0%
157Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.0%
158Hill County, TXTX39,5030.0%−0.2 pts
159Panola County, TXTX23,0180.0%
160Cherokee County, TXTX53,3370.0%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES