Trinity County Demographics

A map of Trinity County's Population by Race

Trinity County, Texas had a population of 13,602 in 2020. It was 77.4% White, 8.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, 9.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Trinity County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Trinity County is the 145th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

Trinity County's White Population

10,533 residents of Trinity County identify as White, or 77.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Trinity County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Trinity County is ranked #29 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is more White than neighboring Houston County (58.7% White), Polk County (69.4% White), San Jacinto County (70% White), Angelina County (57.8% White), and Walker County (52.1% White).

Trinity County's Black Population

1,086 residents of Trinity County identify as Black, or 8.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Trinity County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Trinity County is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is more Black than neighboring San Jacinto County (7.6% Black). Trinity County is less Black than neighboring Houston County (23.4% Black), Polk County (9.7% Black), Angelina County (14.9% Black), and Walker County (21.4% Black).

Trinity County's Asian Population

30 residents of Trinity County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Trinity County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Trinity County is ranked #218 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is less Asian than neighboring Houston County (0.6% Asian), Polk County (0.7% Asian), San Jacinto County (0.3% Asian), Angelina County (1% Asian), and Walker County (1.5% Asian).

Trinity County's Hispanic Population

1,314 residents of Trinity County identify as Hispanic, or 9.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Trinity County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Trinity County is ranked #232 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is less Hispanic than neighboring Houston County (13.9% Hispanic), Polk County (14.7% Hispanic), San Jacinto County (17.6% Hispanic), Angelina County (22.8% Hispanic), and Walker County (21.7% Hispanic).

Trinity County's Native American/Other Population

66 residents of Trinity County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Trinity 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, Trinity County is ranked #193 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Houston County (0.7% Native American/Other), Polk County (2.1% Native American/Other), San Jacinto County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Walker County (0.8% Native American/Other).

Trinity County's Multiracial Population

573 residents of Trinity County identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Trinity County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Trinity County is ranked #33 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Trinity County is more Multiracial than neighboring Houston County (2.6% Multiracial), Polk County (3.4% Multiracial), San Jacinto County (3.8% Multiracial), Angelina County (2.9% Multiracial), and Walker County (2.5% Multiracial).

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