Coahoma, TX Demographics
A map of Coahoma's Population by Race
Coahoma, Texas has an estimated population of 749, a large decrease from the 945 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.4% White, 25.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coahoma, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Coahoma has become considerably less 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 Coahoma, that probability was 51.1% in 2020 and 39.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Coahoma is ranked the 1128th 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). Coahoma was ranked the 1003rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Coahoma's White Population
550 residents of Coahoma, or 73.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coahoma is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Coahoma ranks 789th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Coahoma's population has increased from 60.6% to 73.4%.
Coahoma is more White than neighboring Sand Springs (57.6% White), Big Spring (36.1% White), Forsan (54.2% White), Westbrook (53.1% White), and Lake Colorado City (54% White).
Coahoma's Black Population
6 residents of Coahoma, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Coahoma is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Coahoma ranks 1146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Coahoma is more Black than neighboring Westbrook (0% Black), and Lake Colorado City (0% Black). Coahoma is less Black than neighboring Sand Springs (4.5% Black), Big Spring (5.5% Black), and Forsan (4.6% Black).
Coahoma's Asian Population
0 residents of Coahoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Coahoma is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Coahoma ranks 540th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Coahoma's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Coahoma is less Asian than neighboring Big Spring (1.2% Asian), and Lake Colorado City (0.7% Asian).
Coahoma's Hispanic Population
187 residents of Coahoma, or 25.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coahoma is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Coahoma ranks 826th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 43.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Coahoma's population has decreased from 34.7% to 25.0%.
Coahoma is less Hispanic than neighboring Sand Springs (37.1% Hispanic), Big Spring (53.2% Hispanic), Forsan (27.2% Hispanic), Westbrook (44.1% Hispanic), and Lake Colorado City (35.3% Hispanic).
Coahoma's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Coahoma, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Coahoma is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Coahoma ranks 920th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Coahoma is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sand Springs (0% Native American/Other), Westbrook (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Colorado City (0% Native American/Other). Coahoma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Big Spring (0.6% Native American/Other), and Forsan (2.7% Native American/Other).
Coahoma's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Coahoma, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coahoma is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Coahoma ranks 1086th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Coahoma's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.3%.
Coahoma is less Multiracial than neighboring Sand Springs (0.7% Multiracial), Big Spring (3.3% Multiracial), Forsan (11.3% Multiracial), Westbrook (2.8% Multiracial), and Lake Colorado City (10% 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.