Galveston County, Texas Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

358,990

Diversity Score

62.3

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
54.0%%

Galveston County, Texas Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Galveston County, Texas Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)193,68454.0%
Hispanic or Latino94,66926.4%
Black / African American42,71511.9%
Two or More Races13,4173.7%
Asian12,0593.4%
Other Race1,6600.5%
Native American5460.2%
Pacific Islander2400.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Galveston County, Texas

The largest racial or ethnic group in Galveston County, Texas is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 54.0% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Galveston County, Texas has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 62.3/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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