Colmesneil, TX Demographics
A map of Colmesneil's Population by Race
Colmesneil, Texas has an estimated population of 642, a large increase from the 542 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.5% White, 8.4% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Colmesneil, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Colmesneil 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 Colmesneil, that probability was 31.8% in 2020 and 26.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Colmesneil is ranked the 1181st 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). Colmesneil was ranked the 1219th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Colmesneil's White Population
549 residents of Colmesneil, or 85.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Colmesneil is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Colmesneil ranks 235th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's White population has grown by an estimated 23.6%. White residents' share of Colmesneil's population has increased from 81.9% to 85.5%.
Colmesneil is more White than neighboring Woodville (59.5% White), Ivanhoe (68.5% White), Zavalla (81% White), and Warren (80.2% White). Colmesneil is less White than neighboring Chester (91% White).
Colmesneil's Black Population
54 residents of Colmesneil, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Colmesneil is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Colmesneil ranks 421st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.0%. Black residents' share of Colmesneil's population has increased from 7.4% to 8.4%.
Colmesneil is more Black than neighboring Chester (0% Black), Zavalla (0% Black), and Warren (0.8% Black). Colmesneil is less Black than neighboring Woodville (26.1% Black), and Ivanhoe (11.3% Black).
Colmesneil's Asian Population
1 residents of Colmesneil, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Colmesneil is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Colmesneil ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Colmesneil's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Colmesneil is more Asian than neighboring Zavalla (0% Asian), and Warren (0% Asian). Colmesneil is less Asian than neighboring Woodville (1.1% Asian), and Chester (1.3% Asian).
Colmesneil's Hispanic Population
18 residents of Colmesneil, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Colmesneil is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Colmesneil ranks 1720th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 51.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Colmesneil's population has decreased from 6.8% to 2.8%.
Colmesneil is more Hispanic than neighboring Zavalla (2.6% Hispanic). Colmesneil is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodville (7.1% Hispanic), Chester (5.1% Hispanic), Ivanhoe (15.4% Hispanic), and Warren (7.7% Hispanic).
Colmesneil's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Colmesneil, 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 Colmesneil is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Colmesneil ranks 748th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Colmesneil's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Colmesneil is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ivanhoe (0.4% Native American/Other).
Colmesneil's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Colmesneil, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Colmesneil is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Colmesneil ranks 881st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colmesneil's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Colmesneil's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.
Colmesneil is more Multiracial than neighboring Chester (2.6% Multiracial). Colmesneil is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodville (6.1% Multiracial), Ivanhoe (4.3% Multiracial), Zavalla (16.4% Multiracial), and Warren (11.3% 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.