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Comanche County Demographics

A map of Comanche County's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
9,2329,19766.2%67.7%
Hispanic
4,1103,86729.5%28.4%
Multiracial
4513773.2%2.8%
Black
60390.4%0.3%
Native American/Other
50760.4%0.6%
Asian
47380.3%0.3%

Comanche County, Texas has an estimated population of 13,950, a slight increase from the 13,594 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.2% White, 29.5% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Comanche County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Comanche has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Comanche County, that probability was 46.1% in 2020 and 47.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Comanche County is ranked the 144th most populous county in Texas, out of 254 counties. Comanche County was ranked the 146th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Comanche County's White Population

9,232 residents of Comanche County, or 66.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Comanche County is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Comanche County ranks 81st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Comanche County's population has decreased from 67.7% to 66.2%.

Comanche County is less White than neighboring Erath County (72.2% White), Mills County (73.1% White), Eastland County (76.9% White), Brown County (69.9% White), and Hamilton County (81.5% White).

Comanche County's Black Population

60 residents of Comanche County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Comanche County is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Comanche County ranks 229th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's Black population has grown by an estimated 53.8%. Black residents' share of Comanche County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Comanche County is less Black than neighboring Erath County (1.8% Black), Mills County (0.7% Black), Eastland County (2.2% Black), Brown County (3.5% Black), and Hamilton County (2% Black).

Comanche County's Asian Population

47 residents of Comanche County, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Comanche County is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Comanche County ranks 206th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Asian residents' share of Comanche County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Comanche County is more Asian than neighboring Hamilton County (0% Asian). Comanche County is less Asian than neighboring Erath County (1% Asian), Mills County (0.7% Asian), Eastland County (0.5% Asian), and Brown County (0.6% Asian).

Comanche County's Hispanic Population

4,110 residents of Comanche County, or 29.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Comanche County is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Comanche County ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Comanche County's population has increased from 28.4% to 29.5%.

Comanche County is more Hispanic than neighboring Erath County (22.3% Hispanic), Mills County (21% Hispanic), Eastland County (17.3% Hispanic), Brown County (22.5% Hispanic), and Hamilton County (14.2% Hispanic).

Comanche County's Native American/Other Population

50 residents of Comanche County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Comanche County is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Comanche County ranks 176th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 34.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Comanche County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Comanche County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hamilton County (0.3% Native American/Other). Comanche County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Erath County (0.6% Native American/Other), Mills County (0.5% Native American/Other), Eastland County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Brown County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Comanche County's Multiracial Population

451 residents of Comanche County, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Comanche County is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Comanche County ranks 134th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Comanche County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 19.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Comanche County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Comanche County is more Multiracial than neighboring Erath County (2.3% Multiracial), Eastland County (2.7% Multiracial), Brown County (2.8% Multiracial), and Hamilton County (1.9% Multiracial). Comanche County is less Multiracial than neighboring Mills County (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.