Briarcliff, TX Demographics

A map of Briarcliff's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,150	1,754	78.6%	85.1%
Hispanic	407	190	14.9%	9.2%
Multiracial	104	71	3.8%	3.4%
Black	47	7	1.7%	0.3%
Asian	19	24	0.7%	1.2%
Native American/Other	8	16	0.3%	0.8%

Briarcliff, Texas has an estimated population of 2,735, a dramatic increase from the 2,062 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 14.9% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 1.7% Black, 0.7% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Briarcliff, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Briarcliff has become considerably 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 Briarcliff, that probability was 26.7% in 2020 and 35.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Briarcliff is ranked the 619th 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). Briarcliff was ranked the 695th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Briarcliff's White Population

2,150 residents of Briarcliff, or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Briarcliff is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Briarcliff ranks 139th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's White population has grown by an estimated 22.6%. White residents' share of Briarcliff's population has decreased from 85.1% to 78.6%.

Briarcliff is more White than neighboring Point Venture (76.9% White), Lago Vista (75% White), Lakeway (77.1% White), and Hudson Bend (66.1% White). Briarcliff is less White than neighboring The Hills (83.5% White).

Briarcliff's Black Population

47 residents of Briarcliff, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Briarcliff is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Briarcliff ranks 1293rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Black population has grown by an estimated 571.4%. Black residents' share of Briarcliff's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.7%.

Briarcliff is more Black than neighboring Point Venture (1.2% Black), Lago Vista (1.5% Black), Lakeway (1.5% Black), The Hills (0.9% Black), and Hudson Bend (0.5% Black).

Briarcliff's Asian Population

19 residents of Briarcliff, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Briarcliff is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Briarcliff ranks 404th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.8%. Asian residents' share of Briarcliff's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.7%.

Briarcliff is more Asian than neighboring Lago Vista (0.4% Asian). Briarcliff is less Asian than neighboring Point Venture (0.8% Asian), Lakeway (6.1% Asian), The Hills (2.8% Asian), and Hudson Bend (10.5% Asian).

Briarcliff's Hispanic Population

407 residents of Briarcliff, or 14.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Briarcliff is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Briarcliff ranks 1598th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 114.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Briarcliff's population has increased from 9.2% to 14.9%.

Briarcliff is more Hispanic than neighboring Point Venture (14.8% Hispanic), Lakeway (10.8% Hispanic), and The Hills (9.2% Hispanic). Briarcliff is less Hispanic than neighboring Lago Vista (15.1% Hispanic), and Hudson Bend (18.9% Hispanic).

Briarcliff's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Briarcliff, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Briarcliff is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Briarcliff ranks 699th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Briarcliff's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Briarcliff is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hudson Bend (0% Native American/Other). Briarcliff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Point Venture (1.5% Native American/Other), Lago Vista (1.6% Native American/Other), Lakeway (0.5% Native American/Other), and The Hills (0.8% Native American/Other).

Briarcliff's Multiracial Population

104 residents of Briarcliff, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Briarcliff is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Briarcliff ranks 757th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 46.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Briarcliff's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.

Briarcliff is more Multiracial than neighboring The Hills (2.8% Multiracial). Briarcliff is less Multiracial than neighboring Point Venture (4.8% Multiracial), Lago Vista (6.4% Multiracial), Lakeway (4.1% Multiracial), and Hudson Bend (4% 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.