County rankings

Majority Hispanic Counties

Starr County, TX has the highest % Hispanic (97.2%), followed by Webb County, TX (95.0%) and Maverick County, TX (94.8%). Stanislaus County, CA has the lowest (50.0%).

Population105 counties · 1 metricUpdated Oct 28, 2026Original page
% HispanicBetter directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
105 of 3,094 counties

% Hispanic

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 105 counties.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one county; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
62.5%
Middle half 56.3% – 71.4%
Average
65.7%
105 counties
Highest
97.2%
Starr County, TX
Lowest
50.0%
Stanislaus County, CA

Data

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105 counties · # = rank by % Hispanic
#
1Starr County, TX97.2%
2Webb County, TX95.0%
3Maverick County, TX94.8%
4Zapata County, TX93.9%
5Zavala County, TX92.6%
6Hidalgo County, TX91.9%
7Jim Hogg County, TX91.4%
8Brooks County, TX90.1%
9Cameron County, TX89.3%
10Willacy County, TX87.3%
11Dimmit County, TX87.1%
12Imperial County, CA86.0%
13Reeves County, TX85.3%
14El Paso County, TX82.7%
15Santa Cruz County, AZ82.5%
16Duval County, TX81.6%
17Val Verde County, TX81.2%
18Jim Wells County, TX79.5%
19Presidio County, TX79.5%
20Culberson County, TX78.0%
21Frio County, TX77.8%
22Guadalupe County, NM76.6%
23Deaf Smith County, TX76.4%
24San Miguel County, NM75.2%
25Mora County, NM73.5%
26La Salle County, TX71.8%
27Kleberg County, TX71.4%
28Pecos County, TX71.3%
29Uvalde County, TX70.9%
30Miami-Dade County, FL69.3%
31Crane County, TX68.9%
32Reagan County, TX68.7%
33Doña Ana County, NM67.9%
34Seward County, KS67.4%
35Rio Arriba County, NM67.2%
36Luna County, NM67.1%
37Crockett County, TX66.8%
38Hudspeth County, TX66.7%
39Parmer County, TX66.7%
40Tulare County, CA66.6%
41Bailey County, TX66.0%
42Yoakum County, TX65.6%
43Castro County, TX65.6%
44Atascosa County, TX65.4%
45Yuma County, AZ64.9%
46Adams County, WA64.5%
47De Baca County, NM63.6%
48Ector County, TX63.5%
49Merced County, CA63.4%
49Sutton County, TX63.4%
51Colusa County, CA62.9%
52Lea County, NM62.7%
53Winkler County, TX62.5%
54Nueces County, TX62.5%
55San Benito County, CA62.4%
56McMullen County, TX62.1%
57Bee County, TX61.8%
58Monterey County, CA61.6%
59Hale County, TX61.3%
60Moore County, TX61.0%
61Madera County, CA60.9%
62Valencia County, NM60.8%
63Cochran County, TX60.2%
64Bexar County, TX59.7%
65Ford County, KS59.1%
66Chaves County, NM58.4%
67Lamb County, TX58.3%
68Kings County, CA58.2%
69Floyd County, TX58.1%
70Hendry County, FL57.6%
71Andrews County, TX57.5%
72Kinney County, TX57.5%
73Hidalgo County, NM57.0%
74Caldwell County, TX57.0%
75Terry County, TX56.9%
76Ochiltree County, TX56.8%
77Kern County, CA56.5%
78San Patricio County, TX56.5%
79Crosby County, TX56.3%
80Ward County, TX56.2%
81Osceola County, FL56.0%
82Dawson County, TX55.8%
83Franklin County, WA55.3%
84San Bernardino County, CA55.2%
85Bronx County, NY55.1%
86Upton County, TX54.7%
87Costilla County, CO54.7%
88Fresno County, CA54.5%
89Dallam County, TX54.3%
90Karnes County, TX53.4%
91Grant County, KS53.4%
92Schleicher County, TX53.2%
93Finney County, KS53.2%
94Yakima County, WA52.4%
95Texas County, OK52.1%
96Eddy County, NM51.6%
97Medina County, TX51.5%
98Riverside County, CA51.3%
99Gonzales County, TX51.1%
100Taos County, NM50.6%
101Refugio County, TX50.4%
102Socorro County, NM50.3%
103Hansford County, TX50.2%
104Hockley County, TX50.2%
105Stanislaus County, CA50.0%

What correlates with % Hispanic?

Pearson r against 34 other county metrics sharing at least 63 counties. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher % Hispanic tend to score higher on these

  1. Adults with Diabetes (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 105
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  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 105
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  3. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 105
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  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = +0.66 · strong · n = 105
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  5. Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census)
    r = +0.58 · strong · n = 105
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  6. Cooling Degree Days per YearClimate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    r = +0.48 · moderate · n = 105
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher % Hispanic tend to score lower on these

  1. Median IncomePoorest Counties
    r = −0.44 · moderate · n = 63
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  2. Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by County (Census)
    r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 104
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  3. Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    r = −0.41 · moderate · n = 105
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  4. Presidential Margin (Republican minus Democratic, Points)Presidential Election Results by County, 2016–2024
    r = −0.38 · moderate · n = 105
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  5. Republican Vote Share (President, %)Presidential Election Results by County, 2016–2024
    r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 105
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  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 105
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Quick answers

Which county has the highest % Hispanic?
Starr County, TX has the highest % Hispanic, at 97.2%, followed by Webb County, TX (95.0%) and Maverick County, TX (94.8%).
Which county has the lowest % Hispanic?
Stanislaus County, CA has the lowest % Hispanic, at 50.0%.
What is the median % Hispanic across US counties?
The median is 62.5% across the 105 US counties with data.
Where does this majority hispanic counties data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review. Last updated 2026-10-28.