Houston, DE population by race
The table below shows Houston's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 408 | 95.77% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 1 | 0.23% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13 | 3.05% |
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Houston 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; Houston has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Houston's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Houston population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.77% are white, 0.94% are Black or African American, 0.23% are some other race and 3.05% are multiracial.
Houston '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 town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Houston is White with a population of 408 (95.77% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 13 (3.05% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Houston, DE
By ethnicity, 19 (4.46% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 407 (95.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Houston, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 395 (97.05% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Houston, DE Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Houston's Non-Hispanic population.
Houston 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 | 395 | 97.05% |
| Black or African American alone | 4 | 0.98% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.97% |
Among the Hispanic population in Houston, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 8 (42.11% of the total Hispanic population).
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Houston, DE Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Houston's Hispanic population.
Houston Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 8 | 42.11% |
| Puerto Rican | 5 | 26.32% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 31.58% |
Things to know
What percentage of Houston, DE is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.46% of Houston population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Houston, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 8 (42.11% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Houston, DE have?
Houston, DE has 4 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.94% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Houston is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Houston, DE?
With 95.54% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Houston.
That being said, with a 0.94% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Houston.
What is the majority race in Houston, DE?
With a population of 408 (95.77% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Houston.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Houston, with 0.94% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
