Boys Ranch, TX Demographics
A map of Boys Ranch's Population by Race
Boys Ranch, Texas has an estimated population of 309, a dramatic increase from the 173 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.7% White, 35.6% Black, 20.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boys Ranch, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Boys Ranch has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Boys Ranch, that probability was 55.3% in 2020 and 63.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Boys Ranch is ranked the 1439th 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). Boys Ranch was ranked the 1598th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Boys Ranch's White Population
135 residents of Boys Ranch, or 43.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boys Ranch is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Boys Ranch ranks 754th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boys Ranch's White population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. White residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has decreased from 62.4% to 43.7%.
Boys Ranch is less White than neighboring Channing (71.9% White), Wildorado (87.9% White), Vega (57.7% White), Bushland (81.3% White), and Hartley (70.8% White).
Boys Ranch's Black Population
110 residents of Boys Ranch, or 35.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boys Ranch is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Boys Ranch ranks 245th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boys Ranch's Black population has grown by an estimated 358.3%. Black residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has increased from 13.9% to 35.6%.
Boys Ranch is more Black than neighboring Channing (0% Black), Wildorado (0% Black), Vega (0.6% Black), Bushland (0% Black), and Hartley (0% Black).
Boys Ranch's Asian Population
0 residents of Boys Ranch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boys Ranch is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Boys Ranch ranks 720th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boys Ranch's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Boys Ranch is less Asian than neighboring Vega (0.6% Asian), and Bushland (0.5% Asian).
Boys Ranch's Hispanic Population
64 residents of Boys Ranch, or 20.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boys Ranch is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Boys Ranch ranks 1189th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boys Ranch's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 93.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has increased from 19.1% to 20.7%.
Boys Ranch is more Hispanic than neighboring Wildorado (7% Hispanic), and Bushland (11.4% Hispanic). Boys Ranch is less Hispanic than neighboring Channing (24.4% Hispanic), Vega (40.4% Hispanic), and Hartley (29.2% Hispanic).
Boys Ranch's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Boys Ranch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boys Ranch is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Boys Ranch 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, Boys Ranch's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Boys Ranch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Channing (0.4% Native American/Other), and Wildorado (1.3% Native American/Other).
Boys Ranch's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Boys Ranch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boys Ranch is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Boys Ranch ranks 548th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boys Ranch's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Boys Ranch's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.
Boys Ranch is less Multiracial than neighboring Channing (3.3% Multiracial), Wildorado (3.8% Multiracial), Vega (0.6% Multiracial), and Bushland (6.8% 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.