Liberty County, TX population by race
The table below shows Liberty County's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63,934 | 68.36% |
| Black or African American | 7,939 | 8.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 373 | 0.40% |
| Asian | 415 | 0.44% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.02% |
| Some other race | 10,566 | 11.30% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 10,275 | 10.99% |
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Liberty 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; Liberty County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Liberty County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Liberty County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 68.36% are white, 8.49% are Black or African American, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.44% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 11.30% are some other race and 10.99% are multiracial.
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Liberty County, TX population by race.
The largest racial group in Liberty County is White with a population of 63,934 (68.36% of the total population).
Liberty 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 Liberty County is White with a population of 63,934 (68.36% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 10,275 (10.99% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Liberty County, TX
By ethnicity, 29,709 (31.77% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 63,814 (68.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Liberty County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 52,962 (82.99% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Liberty County, TX Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Liberty County's Non-Hispanic population.
Liberty 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 | 52,962 | 82.99% |
| Black or African American alone | 7,821 | 12.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 175 | 0.27% |
| Asian alone | 415 | 0.65% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 21 | 0.03% |
| Some other race alone | 71 | 0.11% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,349 | 3.68% |
Among the Hispanic population in Liberty County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 25,676 (86.42% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Liberty County, TX Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Liberty County's Hispanic population.
Liberty County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 25,676 | 86.42% |
| Puerto Rican | 172 | 0.58% |
| Cuban | 126 | 0.42% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3,735 | 12.57% |
Things to know
What percentage of Liberty County, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 31.77% of Liberty County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Liberty County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 25,676 (86.42% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Liberty County, TX have?
Liberty County, TX has 7,939 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 8.49% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Liberty County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Liberty County, TX?
With 68.23% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Liberty County.
That being said, with a 11.30% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Liberty County.
What is the majority race in Liberty County, TX?
With a population of 63,934 (68.36% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Liberty County.
Some other races are second largest race in Liberty County, with 11.30% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
