Chambers County Demographics
A map of Chambers County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 29,858 | 64.1% |
Hispanic | 10,952 | 23.5% |
Black | 3,148 | 6.8% |
Multiracial | 1,615 | 3.5% |
Asian | 622 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 376 | 0.8% |
Chambers County, Texas had a population of 46,571 in 2020. It was 64.1% White, 6.8% Black, 1.3% Asian, 23.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chambers County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Chambers County is the 73rd most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.
Chambers County's White Population
29,858 residents of Chambers County identify as White, or 64.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Chambers County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #98 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more White than neighboring Galveston County (54.6% White), Liberty County (54.6% White), Jefferson County (37.4% White), and Harris County (27.7% White). Chambers County is less White than neighboring Hardin County (83.5% White).
Chambers County's Black Population
3,148 residents of Chambers County identify as Black, or 6.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chambers County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #81 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more Black than neighboring Hardin County (5.4% Black). Chambers County is less Black than neighboring Galveston County (12.3% Black), Liberty County (7.7% Black), Jefferson County (32.7% Black), and Harris County (18.7% Black).
Chambers County's Asian Population
622 residents of Chambers County identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chambers County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more Asian than neighboring Liberty County (0.5% Asian), and Hardin County (0.7% Asian). Chambers County is less Asian than neighboring Galveston County (3.5% Asian), Jefferson County (3.9% Asian), and Harris County (7.3% Asian).
Chambers County's Hispanic Population
10,952 residents of Chambers County identify as Hispanic, or 23.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chambers County less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #152 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson County (23% Hispanic), and Hardin County (6.1% Hispanic). Chambers County is less Hispanic than neighboring Galveston County (25.3% Hispanic), Liberty County (33.6% Hispanic), and Harris County (43% Hispanic).
Chambers County's Native American/Other Population
376 residents of Chambers County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chambers County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #85 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Liberty County (0.7% Native American/Other), Jefferson County (0.6% Native American/Other), Hardin County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Harris County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Chambers County's Multiracial Population
1,615 residents of Chambers County identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chambers County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Chambers County is ranked #83 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Chambers County is more Multiracial than neighboring Liberty County (2.9% Multiracial), Jefferson County (2.4% Multiracial), and Harris County (2.6% Multiracial). Chambers County is less Multiracial than neighboring Galveston County (3.6% Multiracial), and Hardin County (3.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.