Freeport, TX population by race
The table below shows Freeport's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 5,190 | 48.33% |
Black or African American | 2,153 | 20.05% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 149 | 1.39% |
Asian | 23 | 0.21% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.22% |
Some other race | 1,110 | 10.34% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,089 | 19.45% |
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Freeport population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Freeport has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Freeport's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Freeport population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 48.33% are white, 20.05% are Black or African American, 1.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 10.34% are some other race and 19.45% are multiracial.
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Freeport, TX population by race.
The largest racial group in Freeport is White with a population of 5,190 (48.33% of the total population).
Freeport 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Freeport is White with a population of 5,190 (48.33% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 2,089 (19.45% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Freeport, TX
By ethnicity, 5,801 (54.02% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,937 (45.98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Freeport, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,632 (53.31% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Freeport, TX Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Freeport's Non-Hispanic population.
Freeport Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 2,632 | 53.31% |
Black or African American alone | 2,056 | 41.64% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 149 | 3.02% |
Asian alone | 23 | 0.47% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 24 | 0.49% |
Some other race alone | 6 | 0.12% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 47 | 0.95% |
Among the Hispanic population in Freeport, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5,243 (90.38% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Freeport, TX Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Freeport's Hispanic population.
Freeport Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 5,243 | 90.38% |
Puerto Rican | 89 | 1.53% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 469 | 8.08% |
Things to know
What percentage of Freeport, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 54.02% of Freeport population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Freeport, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5,243 (90.38% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Freeport, TX have?
Freeport, TX has 2,153 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 20.05% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Freeport is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Freeport, TX?
With 54.02% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Freeport.
That being said, with a 20.05% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Freeport.
What is the majority race in Freeport, TX?
With a population of 5,190 (48.33% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Freeport.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Freeport, with 20.05% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates