Hays County, Texas Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

268,638

Diversity Score

58.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
50.5%%

Hays 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).


Hays County, Texas Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)135,53350.5%
Hispanic or Latino105,94239.4%
Black / African American10,3103.8%
Two or More Races8,4683.2%
Asian5,3252.0%
Other Race2,7441.0%
Native American1710.1%
Pacific Islander1450.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Hays County, Texas

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hays County, Texas is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 50.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Hays County, Texas has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 58.7/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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