Hopkins County Demographics

A map of Hopkins County's Population by Race

Hopkins County, Texas had a population of 36,787 in 2020. It was 70.6% White, 6.5% Black, 0.8% Asian, 17.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hopkins County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Hopkins County is the 83rd most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

Hopkins County's White Population

25,976 residents of Hopkins County identify as White, or 70.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Hopkins County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Hopkins County is ranked #63 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is less White than neighboring Delta County (80.1% White), Franklin County (76% White), Rains County (83.3% White), and Wood County (80.1% White).

Hopkins County's Black Population

2,373 residents of Hopkins County identify as Black, or 6.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hopkins County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Hopkins County is ranked #83 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is more Black than neighboring Delta County (6% Black), Franklin County (3.8% Black), Rains County (2.2% Black), and Wood County (3.7% Black). Hopkins County is less Black than neighboring Lamar County (12.7% Black).

Hopkins County's Asian Population

277 residents of Hopkins County identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hopkins County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Hopkins County is ranked #81 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is more Asian than neighboring Delta County (0.7% Asian), Franklin County (0.7% Asian), Rains County (0.5% Asian), and Wood County (0.5% Asian). Hopkins County is less Asian than neighboring Lamar County (0.9% Asian).

Hopkins County's Hispanic Population

6,484 residents of Hopkins County identify as Hispanic, or 17.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hopkins County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Hopkins County is ranked #200 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is more Hispanic than neighboring Delta County (7.5% Hispanic), Franklin County (14% Hispanic), Rains County (9.1% Hispanic), Wood County (10.9% Hispanic), and Lamar County (8.8% Hispanic).

Hopkins County's Native American/Other Population

287 residents of Hopkins 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 Hopkins 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, Hopkins County is ranked #92 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Delta County (1.5% Native American/Other), Franklin County (1% Native American/Other), Rains County (1% Native American/Other), and Lamar County (1.8% Native American/Other).

Hopkins County's Multiracial Population

1,390 residents of Hopkins County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hopkins County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Hopkins County is ranked #53 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hopkins County is less Multiracial than neighboring Delta County (4.2% Multiracial), Franklin County (4.4% Multiracial), Rains County (4% Multiracial), Wood County (4% Multiracial), and Lamar County (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.