- Latinos now outnumber non-Hispanic whites in Texas, census data shows: Latinos make up around 40.2% of Texas’s population, a sliver more than non-Hispanic whites, who make up 39.8% of the population. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/latinos-now-outnumber-non-hispanic-whites-texas-census-data-shows-rcna90869 82 comments politics