Deer Park, TX Demographics

A map of Deer Park's Population by Race

Deer Park, Texas has an estimated population of 33,967, a slight decrease from the 34,495 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.2% White, 38.5% Hispanic, 3.8% Black, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deer Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deer Park 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 Deer Park, that probability was 55.1% in 2020 and 55.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deer Park is ranked the 112th 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). Deer Park was ranked the 102nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deer Park's White Population

18,417 residents of Deer Park, or 54.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deer Park is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Deer Park ranks 896th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's White population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 55.8% to 54.2%.

Deer Park is more White than neighboring Pasadena (22.1% White), La Porte (46.8% White), Channelview (12% White), and Cloverleaf (7.3% White). Deer Park is less White than neighboring Morgan's Point (63.1% White).

Deer Park's Black Population

1,277 residents of Deer Park, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deer Park is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Deer Park ranks 768th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Black population has grown by an estimated 68.5%. Black residents' share of Deer Park's population has increased from 2.2% to 3.8%.

Deer Park is more Black than neighboring Pasadena (3.4% Black). Deer Park is less Black than neighboring La Porte (6.6% Black), Channelview (13.1% Black), Cloverleaf (8.2% Black), and Morgan's Point (6.9% Black).

Deer Park's Asian Population

138 residents of Deer Park, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deer Park is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Deer Park ranks 371st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 69.1%. Asian residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.

Deer Park is more Asian than neighboring Cloverleaf (0.3% Asian). Deer Park is less Asian than neighboring Pasadena (1.8% Asian), La Porte (1.7% Asian), Channelview (2.6% Asian), and Morgan's Point (0.9% Asian).

Deer Park's Hispanic Population

13,069 residents of Deer Park, or 38.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deer Park is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Deer Park ranks 797th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Deer Park's population has increased from 36.9% to 38.5%.

Deer Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Morgan's Point (24.9% Hispanic). Deer Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Pasadena (70.9% Hispanic), La Porte (42% Hispanic), Channelview (70.6% Hispanic), and Cloverleaf (82.2% Hispanic).

Deer Park's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Deer Park, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Deer Park is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Deer Park ranks 626th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 79.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Deer Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cloverleaf (0.1% Native American/Other), and Morgan's Point (0% Native American/Other). Deer Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Porte (0.9% Native American/Other).

Deer Park's Multiracial Population

1,007 residents of Deer Park, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deer Park is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Deer Park ranks 913th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Deer Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Deer Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Pasadena (1.6% Multiracial), La Porte (2.1% Multiracial), Channelview (1.4% Multiracial), and Cloverleaf (1.9% Multiracial). Deer Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Morgan's Point (4.3% 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.