Red River County Demographics

A map of Red River County's Population by Race

Red River County, Texas had a population of 11,587 in 2020. It was 73.3% White, 15.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 6.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Red River County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Red River County is the 157th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

Red River County's White Population

8,499 residents of Red River County identify as White, or 73.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Red River County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Red River County is ranked #54 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more White than neighboring Titus County (42.9% White), Lamar County (70.6% White), McCurtain County (58.9% White), and Morris County (64.4% White). Red River County is less White than neighboring Franklin County (76% White).

Red River County's Black Population

1,738 residents of Red River County identify as Black, or 15.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Red River County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Red River County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more Black than neighboring Titus County (9.2% Black), Franklin County (3.8% Black), Lamar County (12.7% Black), and McCurtain County (8.2% Black). Red River County is less Black than neighboring Morris County (20.4% Black).

Red River County's Asian Population

51 residents of Red River County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Red River County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Red River County is ranked #158 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more Asian than neighboring Morris County (0.3% Asian). Red River County is less Asian than neighboring Titus County (0.8% Asian), Franklin County (0.7% Asian), and Lamar County (0.9% Asian).

Red River County's Hispanic Population

766 residents of Red River County identify as Hispanic, or 6.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Red River County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Red River County is ranked #246 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more Hispanic than neighboring McCurtain County (6.1% Hispanic). Red River County is less Hispanic than neighboring Titus County (43.8% Hispanic), Franklin County (14% Hispanic), Lamar County (8.8% Hispanic), and Morris County (9.9% Hispanic).

Red River County's Native American/Other Population

115 residents of Red River County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Red River 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, Red River County is ranked #35 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Titus County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Morris County (0.9% Native American/Other). Red River County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lamar County (1.8% Native American/Other), and McCurtain County (15.5% Native American/Other).

Red River County's Multiracial Population

418 residents of Red River County identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Red River County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Red River County is ranked #70 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Red River County is more Multiracial than neighboring Titus County (2.7% Multiracial). Red River County is less Multiracial than neighboring Franklin County (4.4% Multiracial), Lamar County (5.1% Multiracial), McCurtain County (10.7% Multiracial), and Morris County (4% Multiracial).

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