Hill County, TX population by race
The table below shows Hill County's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 28,841 | 79.81% |
Black or African American | 2,269 | 6.28% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 237 | 0.66% |
Asian | 282 | 0.78% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 2,494 | 6.90% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,015 | 5.58% |
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Hill County 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; Hill County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Hill County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Hill County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 79.81% are white, 6.28% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian, 6.90% are some other race and 5.58% are multiracial.
Hill County 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Hill County is White with a population of 28,841 (79.81% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 2,015 (5.58% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Hill County, TX
By ethnicity, 7,910 (21.89% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 28,228 (78.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Hill County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 24,869 (88.10% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Hill County, TX Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Hill County's Non-Hispanic population.
Hill County 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 | 24,869 | 88.10% |
Black or African American alone | 2,162 | 7.66% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 67 | 0.24% |
Asian alone | 216 | 0.77% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 113 | 0.40% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 801 | 2.84% |
Among the Hispanic population in Hill County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7,187 (90.86% of the total Hispanic population).
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Hill County, TX Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Hill County's Hispanic population.
Hill County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 7,187 | 90.86% |
Puerto Rican | 134 | 1.69% |
Cuban | 40 | 0.51% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 549 | 6.94% |
Things to know
What percentage of Hill County, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 21.89% of Hill County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Hill County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7,187 (90.86% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Hill County, TX have?
Hill County, TX has 2,269 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 6.28% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Hill County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Hill County, TX?
With 78.11% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Hill County.
That being said, with a 6.90% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Hill County.
What is the majority race in Hill County, TX?
With a population of 28,841 (79.81% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Hill County.
Some other races are second largest race in Hill County, with 6.90% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates