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Texas City, Texas

14,523 Black residents · 28.0% of the place

Texas City is a city in Texas, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 51,898 residents in all, 14,523 of them Black alone — 28.0% of the place.

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Black share of state population — Texas highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202051,898
Black residents (alone), 202014,523
Black share of the place, 202028.0%
Rank by Black population among Texas places33 of 1860

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Texas City grew — 13,397 in 2010 and 14,523 in 2020, a change of +8.4%. The Black share of Texas City moved from 29.7% to 28.0% over the same span.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

Texas City stands in the gazetteer as one of the 1860 places the Census Bureau counts in Texas. Texas City's Black population of 14,523 ranks 33 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Texas City as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

The institutions of Texas City — its congregations, schools, and businesses — stand at the scale of its 51,898 people, and this gazetteer sets them within the county and state frames above. The entry itself fixes Texas City: name, state, people, and share, on the same terms as every place in the edition.