Bushland, TX Demographics

A map of Bushland's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,258	1,815	81.3%	81.2%
Hispanic	317	272	11.4%	12.2%
Multiracial	189	105	6.8%	4.7%
Asian	15	11	0.5%	0.5%
Black	0	19	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	0.5%

Bushland, Texas has an estimated population of 2,779, a large increase from the 2,234 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 11.4% Hispanic, 6.8% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bushland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bushland is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Bushland, that probability was 32.3% in 2020 and 32.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bushland is ranked the 613th 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). Bushland was ranked the 670th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bushland's White Population

2,258 residents of Bushland, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bushland is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Bushland ranks 257th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's White population has grown by an estimated 24.4%. White residents' share of Bushland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 81.3%.

Bushland is more White than neighboring Bishop Hills (78.2% White), Rockwell Place (69.1% White), Amarillo (51% White), and Umbarger (0% White). Bushland is less White than neighboring Wildorado (87.9% White).

Bushland's Black Population

0 residents of Bushland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bushland is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Bushland ranks 1048th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bushland's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Bushland is less Black than neighboring Amarillo (7.1% Black).

Bushland's Asian Population

15 residents of Bushland, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bushland is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Bushland ranks 816th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's Asian population has grown by an estimated 36.4%. Asian residents' share of Bushland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Bushland is more Asian than neighboring Bishop Hills (0% Asian), Wildorado (0% Asian), Rockwell Place (0% Asian), and Umbarger (0% Asian). Bushland is less Asian than neighboring Amarillo (3.7% Asian).

Bushland's Hispanic Population

317 residents of Bushland, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bushland is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bushland ranks 1454th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Bushland's population has decreased from 12.2% to 11.4%.

Bushland is more Hispanic than neighboring Bishop Hills (10.4% Hispanic), Wildorado (7% Hispanic), and Umbarger (0% Hispanic). Bushland is less Hispanic than neighboring Rockwell Place (30.2% Hispanic), and Amarillo (34.2% Hispanic).

Bushland's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bushland, 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 Bushland is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bushland ranks 1061st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bushland's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Bushland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wildorado (1.3% Native American/Other), and Amarillo (0.7% Native American/Other).

Bushland's Multiracial Population

189 residents of Bushland, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bushland is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Bushland ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bushland's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bushland's population has increased from 4.7% to 6.8%.

Bushland is more Multiracial than neighboring Wildorado (3.8% Multiracial), Rockwell Place (0.7% Multiracial), Amarillo (3.4% Multiracial), and Umbarger (0% Multiracial). Bushland is less Multiracial than neighboring Bishop Hills (11.4% 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.