Driscoll, TX Demographics
A map of Driscoll's Population by Race
Driscoll, Texas has an estimated population of 511, a large decrease from the 680 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% Hispanic, 6.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Driscoll, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Driscoll has become 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 Driscoll, that probability was 17.1% in 2020 and 12.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Driscoll is ranked the 1266th 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). Driscoll was ranked the 1139th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Driscoll's White Population
33 residents of Driscoll, or 6.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Driscoll is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Driscoll ranks 1548th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's White population has declined by an estimated 36.5%. White residents' share of Driscoll's population has decreased from 7.6% to 6.5%.
Driscoll is more White than neighboring Spring Gardens (5.3% White), and Tierra Verde (0% White). Driscoll is less White than neighboring La Paloma-Lost Creek (11.4% White), Bishop (23.4% White), and Petronila (8.3% White).
Driscoll's Black Population
0 residents of Driscoll, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Driscoll is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Driscoll ranks 1399th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Driscoll's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Driscoll is less Black than neighboring La Paloma-Lost Creek (0.5% Black), and Bishop (7.4% Black).
Driscoll's Asian Population
0 residents of Driscoll, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Driscoll is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Driscoll ranks 1191st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Driscoll's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Driscoll's Hispanic Population
478 residents of Driscoll, or 93.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Driscoll is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Driscoll ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Driscoll's population has increased from 90.7% to 93.5%.
Driscoll is more Hispanic than neighboring La Paloma-Lost Creek (83.8% Hispanic), Bishop (67.5% Hispanic), and Petronila (91.7% Hispanic). Driscoll is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Gardens (94.7% Hispanic), and Tierra Verde (100% Hispanic).
Driscoll's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Driscoll, 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 Driscoll is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Driscoll ranks 993rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Driscoll's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Driscoll's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Driscoll, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Driscoll is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Driscoll ranks 1506th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Driscoll's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Driscoll's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Driscoll is less Multiracial than neighboring La Paloma-Lost Creek (4.3% Multiracial), and Bishop (1.8% 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.