What percentage of Texas is Latino?
What percentage of Texas is Latino?
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Population | |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) | 0.1% |
Two or More Races, percent | 2.1% |
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) | 39.7% |
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent | 41.2% |
What is the largest ethnic population in Texas?
Black Americans are the largest racial minority in the state, with blacks of Hispanic and non-Hispanic origin making up less than 12% of the population. Native Americans are a very small minority, with Cherokee Indians the largest of the group claiming 0.1% of the population.
What percentage of Texas is black?
12.9%
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Population | |
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Female persons, percent | 50.3% |
Race and Hispanic Origin | |
White alone, percent | 78.7% |
Black or African American alone, percent(a) | 12.9% |
What percentage of Texas is urban?
84.7 percent
Although Texas has a large rural population, the majority of Texans live in urban areas (or metropolitan statistical areas). In 2010, 84.7 percent of the Texas population lived in urban areas, and 75.4 percent lived in urban areas with 50,000 or more people.
Is Texas the fastest-growing state?
Texas grew by 3,999,944 people, more than the population of Utah–the fastest-growing state in the U.S.–bringing the state’s total to 29,145,505. All that growth means more legislative power for the Lone Star State too. Texas will gain two seats in the House of Representatives.
What are the fastest-growing counties in Texas?
Hays County is the fastest-growing county in the KXAN viewing area, with a population increase of 53.44% between 2010 and 2020. Williamson County grew by 44.08%, and Travis County’s population increased by 25.96%.
What city in Texas has the most Hispanic population?
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Rank | City | Latino % |
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1 | Hialeah, Florida | 95.9 |
2 | Laredo, Texas | 95.4 |
3 | Brownsville, Texas | 93.2 |
4 | McAllen, Texas | 84.6 |
Is Texas growing faster than Florida?
Only Texas had more net population growth in the past year than Florida, growing by 490,036 residents to Florida’s 365,703. California added 352,527 people. Georgia was fourth with 117,728 new residents.