Tarrant County Demographics
A map of Tarrant County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 904,884 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 620,907 | 29.4% |
Black | 358,645 | 17.0% |
Asian | 127,783 | 6.1% |
Multiracial | 78,920 | 3.7% |
Native American/Other | 19,501 | 0.9% |
Tarrant County, Texas had a population of 2,110,640 in 2020. It was 42.9% White, 17.0% Black, 6.1% Asian, 29.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tarrant County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Tarrant County is the 3rd most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.
Tarrant County's White Population
904,884 residents of Tarrant County identify as White, or 42.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Tarrant County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Tarrant County is ranked #187 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more White than neighboring Dallas County (27.7% White). Tarrant County is less White than neighboring Johnson County (66.3% White), Denton County (53.6% White), Parker County (79.4% White), and Wise County (73.6% White).
Tarrant County's Black Population
358,645 residents of Tarrant County identify as Black, or 17.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tarrant County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Tarrant County is ranked #19 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more Black than neighboring Johnson County (3.6% Black), Denton County (10.5% Black), Parker County (1.1% Black), and Wise County (1% Black). Tarrant County is less Black than neighboring Dallas County (21.6% Black).
Tarrant County's Asian Population
127,783 residents of Tarrant County identify as Asian, or 6.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tarrant County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Tarrant County is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more Asian than neighboring Johnson County (1% Asian), Parker County (0.7% Asian), and Wise County (0.5% Asian). Tarrant County is less Asian than neighboring Denton County (10.2% Asian), and Dallas County (6.9% Asian).
Tarrant County's Hispanic Population
620,907 residents of Tarrant County identify as Hispanic, or 29.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tarrant County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Tarrant County is ranked #117 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more Hispanic than neighboring Johnson County (23.7% Hispanic), Denton County (20.2% Hispanic), Parker County (13.4% Hispanic), and Wise County (20% Hispanic). Tarrant County is less Hispanic than neighboring Dallas County (40.5% Hispanic).
Tarrant County's Native American/Other Population
19,501 residents of Tarrant County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tarrant 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, Tarrant County is ranked #48 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dallas County (0.7% Native American/Other). Tarrant County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson County (1.3% Native American/Other), Parker County (1% Native American/Other), and Wise County (1% Native American/Other).
Tarrant County's Multiracial Population
78,920 residents of Tarrant County identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tarrant County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Tarrant County is ranked #59 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Tarrant County is more Multiracial than neighboring Dallas County (2.6% Multiracial). Tarrant County is less Multiracial than neighboring Johnson County (4.2% Multiracial), Denton County (4.6% Multiracial), Parker County (4.4% Multiracial), and Wise County (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.