East Columbia, TX Demographics

A map of East Columbia's Population by Race

East Columbia, Texas has an estimated population of 96, a large decrease from the 128 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Columbia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Columbia 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 East Columbia, that probability was 43.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Columbia is ranked the 1674th 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). East Columbia was ranked the 1653rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Columbia's White Population

96 residents of East Columbia, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Columbia is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. East Columbia ranks 507th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of East Columbia's population has increased from 72.7% to 100.0%.

East Columbia is more White than neighboring West Columbia (42.2% White), Wild Peach Village (73.3% White), Brazoria (65.9% White), Bailey's Prairie (81.6% White), and Holiday Lakes (22.9% White).

East Columbia's Black Population

0 residents of East Columbia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Columbia is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. East Columbia ranks 1083rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of East Columbia's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

East Columbia is less Black than neighboring West Columbia (21.8% Black), Wild Peach Village (4% Black), Brazoria (13.3% Black), and Bailey's Prairie (6.5% Black).

East Columbia's Asian Population

0 residents of East Columbia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Columbia is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. East Columbia ranks 228th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of East Columbia's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

East Columbia is less Asian than neighboring West Columbia (1.1% Asian), and Bailey's Prairie (1% Asian).

East Columbia's Hispanic Population

0 residents of East Columbia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Columbia is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. East Columbia ranks 1251st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Columbia's population has decreased from 17.2% to 0.0%.

East Columbia is less Hispanic than neighboring West Columbia (30.8% Hispanic), Wild Peach Village (19.7% Hispanic), Brazoria (12.2% Hispanic), Bailey's Prairie (9.2% Hispanic), and Holiday Lakes (76.2% Hispanic).

East Columbia's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Columbia, 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 East Columbia is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. East Columbia ranks 691st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of East Columbia's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

East Columbia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brazoria (0.1% Native American/Other).

East Columbia's Multiracial Population

0 residents of East Columbia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Columbia is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. East Columbia ranks 99th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Columbia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of East Columbia's population has decreased from 6.3% to 0.0%.

East Columbia is less Multiracial than neighboring West Columbia (4.1% Multiracial), Wild Peach Village (3% Multiracial), Brazoria (8.4% Multiracial), Bailey's Prairie (1.7% Multiracial), and Holiday Lakes (0.9% 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.