Crystal City, TX Demographics

A map of Crystal City's Population by Race

Crystal City, Texas has an estimated population of 6,159, a decrease from the 6,354 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.8% Hispanic, 5.8% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crystal City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crystal City has become 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 Crystal City, that probability was 8.9% in 2020 and 11.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crystal City is ranked the 374th 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). Crystal City was ranked the 349th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crystal City's White Population

359 residents of Crystal City, or 5.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crystal City is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Crystal City ranks 1649th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's White population has grown by an estimated 92.0%. White residents' share of Crystal City's population has increased from 2.9% to 5.8%.

Crystal City is more White than neighboring Amaya (0% White), Loma Grande (0% White), Chula Vista CDP (Zavala County) (0% White), Carrizo Springs (4.6% White), and Carrizo Hill (0% White).

Crystal City's Black Population

11 residents of Crystal City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crystal City is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Crystal City ranks 1071st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's Black population has declined by an estimated 78.4%. Black residents' share of Crystal City's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Crystal City is more Black than neighboring Amaya (0% Black), Loma Grande (0% Black), Chula Vista CDP (Zavala County) (0% Black), and Carrizo Hill (0% Black). Crystal City is less Black than neighboring Carrizo Springs (0.4% Black).

Crystal City's Asian Population

12 residents of Crystal City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crystal City is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Crystal City ranks 1182nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Crystal City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Crystal City is more Asian than neighboring Amaya (0% Asian), Loma Grande (0% Asian), Chula Vista CDP (Zavala County) (0% Asian), and Carrizo Hill (0% Asian). Crystal City is less Asian than neighboring Carrizo Springs (1% Asian).

Crystal City's Hispanic Population

5,777 residents of Crystal City, or 93.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crystal City is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Crystal City ranks 211th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Crystal City's population has decreased from 95.4% to 93.8%.

Crystal City is more Hispanic than neighboring Amaya (0% Hispanic), and Carrizo Springs (90.8% Hispanic). Crystal City is less Hispanic than neighboring Loma Grande (100% Hispanic), Chula Vista CDP (Zavala County) (100% Hispanic), and Carrizo Hill (100% Hispanic).

Crystal City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Crystal City, 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 Crystal City is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Crystal City ranks 1338th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crystal City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Crystal City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carrizo Springs (3.2% Native American/Other).

Crystal City's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Crystal City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crystal City is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Crystal City ranks 1589th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Crystal City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

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.