Breckenridge, TX Demographics

A map of Breckenridge's Population by Race

Breckenridge, Texas has an estimated population of 5,170, a less than 1% change from the 5,187 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.4% White, 36.9% Hispanic, 3.1% Black, 1.7% Asian, 1.7% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Breckenridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Breckenridge has become more 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 Breckenridge, that probability was 52.5% in 2020 and 54.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Breckenridge is ranked the 422nd 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). Breckenridge was ranked the 401st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Breckenridge's White Population

2,917 residents of Breckenridge, or 56.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Breckenridge is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Breckenridge ranks 797th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Breckenridge's population has decreased from 60.2% to 56.4%.

Breckenridge is less White than neighboring Woodson (87.7% White), Moran (86.1% White), Eastland (73.7% White), Ranger (66% White), and Cisco (76.7% White).

Breckenridge's Black Population

160 residents of Breckenridge, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Breckenridge is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Breckenridge ranks 838th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 79.8%. Black residents' share of Breckenridge's population has increased from 1.7% to 3.1%.

Breckenridge is more Black than neighboring Woodson (0% Black), Moran (0% Black), Eastland (2.8% Black), and Cisco (2% Black). Breckenridge is less Black than neighboring Ranger (3.4% Black).

Breckenridge's Asian Population

87 residents of Breckenridge, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Breckenridge is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Breckenridge ranks 490th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's Asian population has grown by an estimated 77.6%. Asian residents' share of Breckenridge's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.7%.

Breckenridge is more Asian than neighboring Woodson (0% Asian), Moran (0% Asian), Eastland (0.9% Asian), Ranger (1% Asian), and Cisco (0.5% Asian).

Breckenridge's Hispanic Population

1,909 residents of Breckenridge, or 36.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Breckenridge is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Breckenridge ranks 848th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Breckenridge's population has increased from 33.3% to 36.9%.

Breckenridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodson (11.1% Hispanic), Moran (8.9% Hispanic), Eastland (20.6% Hispanic), Ranger (23.8% Hispanic), and Cisco (18% Hispanic).

Breckenridge's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Breckenridge, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Breckenridge is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Breckenridge ranks 681st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 78.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Breckenridge's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Breckenridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodson (0% Native American/Other), and Moran (0% Native American/Other). Breckenridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastland (1.1% Native American/Other), and Cisco (0.9% Native American/Other).

Breckenridge's Multiracial Population

88 residents of Breckenridge, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Breckenridge is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Breckenridge ranks 900th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Breckenridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Breckenridge's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.7%.

Breckenridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodson (1.2% Multiracial), and Eastland (1% Multiracial). Breckenridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Moran (5% Multiracial), Ranger (5.6% Multiracial), and Cisco (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.