Texas Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)
Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Texas
Texas Diversity Indicators (2024)
Total Population
30,188,424
Diversity Score
67.1
Diversity Tier
High
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
39.7%%
Texas Racial & Ethnic Breakdown
Texas Historical Diversity Trend (2010–2024)
Since 2010, the diversity index of Texas has increased slightly.
Texas Population by Race & Ethnicity
| Race / Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 11,991,467 | 39.7% |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 11,809,426 | 39.1% |
| Black / African American | 3,595,595 | 11.9% |
| Asian | 1,657,423 | 5.5% |
| Two or More Races | 943,433 | 3.1% |
| Other Race | 124,065 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 42,886 | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 24,129 | 0.1% |
Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Texas
The largest racial or ethnic group in Texas is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 39.7% of the total population.
Since 2010, the diversity index for Texas has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 67.1/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.