Addison, TX Demographics

A map of Addison's Population by Race

Addison, Texas has an estimated population of 17,290, an increase from the 16,661 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 44.1% White, 27.8% Hispanic, 15.7% Black, 6.5% Asian, 5.1% Multiracial, and 0.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Addison, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Addison has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Addison, that probability was 68.4% in 2020 and 69.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Addison is ranked the 184th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Addison was ranked the 185th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Addison's White Population

7,630 residents of Addison, or 44.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Addison is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Addison ranks 1052nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's White population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Addison's population has decreased from 48.0% to 44.1%.

Addison is more White than neighboring Farmers Branch (35.6% White), and Carrollton (37.4% White). Addison is less White than neighboring Hebron (60.1% White), University Park (80% White), and Plano (46.6% White).

Addison's Black Population

2,723 residents of Addison, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Addison is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Addison ranks 201st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.9%. Black residents' share of Addison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 15.7%.

Addison is more Black than neighboring Farmers Branch (8.8% Black), Carrollton (8.9% Black), University Park (1.2% Black), and Plano (8.7% Black). Addison is less Black than neighboring Hebron (20.6% Black).

Addison's Asian Population

1,120 residents of Addison, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Addison is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Addison ranks 61st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's Asian population has declined by an estimated 16.9%. Asian residents' share of Addison's population has decreased from 8.1% to 6.5%.

Addison is more Asian than neighboring Hebron (5.1% Asian), and University Park (5.7% Asian). Addison is less Asian than neighboring Farmers Branch (11.1% Asian), Carrollton (17.7% Asian), and Plano (23.6% Asian).

Addison's Hispanic Population

4,805 residents of Addison, or 27.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Addison is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Addison ranks 1081st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 26.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Addison's population has increased from 22.8% to 27.8%.

Addison is more Hispanic than neighboring Hebron (9.9% Hispanic), University Park (8.1% Hispanic), and Plano (16.7% Hispanic). Addison is less Hispanic than neighboring Farmers Branch (40.6% Hispanic), and Carrollton (32.3% Hispanic).

Addison's Native American/Other Population

130 residents of Addison, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Addison is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Addison ranks 445th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 20.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Addison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Addison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Farmers Branch (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hebron (0% Native American/Other). Addison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carrollton (0.9% Native American/Other), University Park (0.9% Native American/Other), and Plano (0.9% Native American/Other).

Addison's Multiracial Population

882 residents of Addison, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Addison is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Addison ranks 497th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Addison's population has increased from 4.2% to 5.1%.

Addison is more Multiracial than neighboring Farmers Branch (3.3% Multiracial), Carrollton (2.8% Multiracial), Hebron (4.3% Multiracial), University Park (4.1% Multiracial), and Plano (3.5% 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.