Austwell, TX Demographics
A map of Austwell's Population by Race
Austwell, Texas has an estimated population of 149, a large increase from the 118 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.8% White, 34.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Austwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Austwell has become less 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 Austwell, that probability was 51.4% in 2020 and 47.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Austwell is ranked the 1610th 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). Austwell was ranked the 1670th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Austwell's White Population
95 residents of Austwell, or 63.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Austwell is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Austwell ranks 891st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's White population has grown by an estimated 43.9%. White residents' share of Austwell's population has increased from 55.9% to 63.8%.
Austwell is more White than neighboring Tivoli (37.9% White), Seadrift (50.8% White), Bloomington (6.3% White), and Holiday Beach (45.7% White). Austwell is less White than neighboring Lamar (86.3% White).
Austwell's Black Population
0 residents of Austwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Austwell is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Austwell ranks 840th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Austwell's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Austwell is less Black than neighboring Bloomington (7.7% Black).
Austwell's Asian Population
0 residents of Austwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Austwell is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Austwell ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Austwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Austwell is less Asian than neighboring Seadrift (1.9% Asian), and Lamar (1% Asian).
Austwell's Hispanic Population
52 residents of Austwell, or 34.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Austwell is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Austwell ranks 717th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Austwell's population has decreased from 41.5% to 34.9%.
Austwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Lamar (5.7% Hispanic). Austwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Tivoli (60.3% Hispanic), Seadrift (36.7% Hispanic), Bloomington (86% Hispanic), and Holiday Beach (54.3% Hispanic).
Austwell's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Austwell, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Austwell is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Austwell ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Austwell's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.3%.
Austwell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tivoli (0% Native American/Other), Seadrift (0% Native American/Other), Bloomington (0% Native American/Other), and Holiday Beach (0% Native American/Other). Austwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lamar (3.7% Native American/Other).
Austwell's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Austwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Austwell is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Austwell ranks 1484th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Austwell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Austwell's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Austwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Tivoli (1.8% Multiracial), Seadrift (10.6% Multiracial), and Lamar (3.2% 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.