Chillicothe, TX Demographics

A map of Chillicothe's Population by Race

Chillicothe, Texas has an estimated population of 479, a large decrease from the 549 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.2% White, 32.4% Hispanic, 11.1% Black, 5.8% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chillicothe, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chillicothe 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 Chillicothe, that probability was 55.5% in 2020 and 64.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chillicothe is ranked the 1283rd 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). Chillicothe was ranked the 1212th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chillicothe's White Population

231 residents of Chillicothe, or 48.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chillicothe is higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Chillicothe ranks 916th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's White population has declined by an estimated 23.0%. White residents' share of Chillicothe's population has decreased from 54.6% to 48.2%.

Chillicothe is less White than neighboring Lockett (88.7% White), Quanah (58.2% White), Vernon (48.8% White), Eldorado (63.5% White), and Elmer (83.1% White).

Chillicothe's Black Population

53 residents of Chillicothe, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chillicothe is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Chillicothe ranks 745th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's Black population has grown by an estimated 307.7%. Black residents' share of Chillicothe's population has increased from 2.4% to 11.1%.

Chillicothe is more Black than neighboring Lockett (0% Black), Quanah (3.1% Black), Vernon (6.4% Black), Eldorado (0.9% Black), and Elmer (0% Black).

Chillicothe's Asian Population

2 residents of Chillicothe, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chillicothe is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Chillicothe ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Chillicothe's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Chillicothe is more Asian than neighboring Lockett (0% Asian), Eldorado (0% Asian), and Elmer (0% Asian). Chillicothe is less Asian than neighboring Quanah (2.2% Asian), and Vernon (3.9% Asian).

Chillicothe's Hispanic Population

155 residents of Chillicothe, or 32.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chillicothe is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Chillicothe ranks 773rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Chillicothe's population has decreased from 37.9% to 32.4%.

Chillicothe is more Hispanic than neighboring Lockett (9.2% Hispanic), Quanah (29% Hispanic), Eldorado (28.5% Hispanic), and Elmer (8.5% Hispanic). Chillicothe is less Hispanic than neighboring Vernon (33.6% Hispanic).

Chillicothe's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Chillicothe, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chillicothe is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Chillicothe ranks 512th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chillicothe's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.1%.

Chillicothe is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lockett (0% Native American/Other), Quanah (0.6% Native American/Other), Vernon (0.4% Native American/Other), and Elmer (0% Native American/Other). Chillicothe is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eldorado (2.7% Native American/Other).

Chillicothe's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Chillicothe, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chillicothe is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Chillicothe ranks 494th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chillicothe's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 21.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Chillicothe's population has increased from 4.2% to 5.8%.

Chillicothe is more Multiracial than neighboring Lockett (2.1% Multiracial), and Eldorado (4.5% Multiracial). Chillicothe is less Multiracial than neighboring Quanah (7% Multiracial), Vernon (6.9% Multiracial), and Elmer (8.5% 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.