Diboll, TX Demographics
A map of Diboll's Population by Race
Diboll, Texas has an estimated population of 4,995, a large increase from the 4,457 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 41.7% Hispanic, 30.0% White, 23.0% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Diboll, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Diboll has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more 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 Diboll, that probability was 65.0% in 2020 and 68.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Diboll is ranked the 431st 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). Diboll was ranked the 437th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Diboll's White Population
1,500 residents of Diboll, or 30.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Diboll is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Diboll ranks 1314th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's White population has grown by an estimated 15.0%. White residents' share of Diboll's population has increased from 29.3% to 30.0%.
Diboll is more White than neighboring Pleasant Hill (26% White). Diboll is less White than neighboring Burke (78.7% White), Hudson (56.6% White), Lufkin (42.4% White), and Corrigan (31.1% White).
Diboll's Black Population
1,149 residents of Diboll, or 23.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Diboll is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Diboll ranks 124th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.8%. Black residents' share of Diboll's population has increased from 21.5% to 23.0%.
Diboll is more Black than neighboring Burke (1.5% Black), Lufkin (18.3% Black), and Pleasant Hill (9.3% Black). Diboll is less Black than neighboring Hudson (24.4% Black), and Corrigan (30.8% Black).
Diboll's Asian Population
0 residents of Diboll, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Diboll is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Diboll ranks 964th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Diboll's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Diboll is less Asian than neighboring Lufkin (1.8% Asian), and Corrigan (3% Asian).
Diboll's Hispanic Population
2,084 residents of Diboll, or 41.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Diboll is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Diboll ranks 647th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Diboll's population has decreased from 46.7% to 41.7%.
Diboll is more Hispanic than neighboring Burke (14.8% Hispanic), Hudson (8.7% Hispanic), Lufkin (33.8% Hispanic), and Corrigan (31.1% Hispanic). Diboll is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Hill (49.6% Hispanic).
Diboll's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Diboll, 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 Diboll is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Diboll ranks 1387th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 127.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Diboll's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Diboll is more Native American/Other than neighboring Burke (0% Native American/Other), Lufkin (0.1% Native American/Other), Pleasant Hill (0% Native American/Other), and Corrigan (0.2% Native American/Other). Diboll is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hudson (2% Native American/Other).
Diboll's Multiracial Population
237 residents of Diboll, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Diboll is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Diboll ranks 1247th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Diboll's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 172.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Diboll's population has increased from 2.0% to 4.7%.
Diboll is more Multiracial than neighboring Lufkin (3.5% Multiracial), and Corrigan (3.9% Multiracial). Diboll is less Multiracial than neighboring Burke (5% Multiracial), Hudson (8.2% Multiracial), and Pleasant Hill (15.1% 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.