Easton, TX Demographics
A map of Easton's Population by Race
Easton, Texas has an estimated population of 429, a large decrease from the 499 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.7% Black, 27.7% Hispanic, 15.4% White, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Easton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Easton has become slightly 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 Easton, that probability was 59.6% in 2020 and 58.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Easton is ranked the 1323rd 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). Easton was ranked the 1250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Easton's White Population
66 residents of Easton, or 15.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Easton is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Easton ranks 1486th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's White population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. White residents' share of Easton's population has increased from 11.8% to 15.4%.
Easton is less White than neighboring Lake Cherokee (76.8% White), Tatum (45.7% White), Lakeport (23% White), Hallsville (77.8% White), and Beckville (56.2% White).
Easton's Black Population
239 residents of Easton, or 55.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Easton is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Easton ranks 17th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's Black population has declined by an estimated 7.7%. Black residents' share of Easton's population has increased from 51.9% to 55.7%.
Easton is more Black than neighboring Lake Cherokee (9.1% Black), Tatum (12% Black), Lakeport (39.7% Black), Hallsville (6% Black), and Beckville (10.3% Black).
Easton's Asian Population
0 residents of Easton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Easton is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Easton ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Easton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Easton is less Asian than neighboring Lake Cherokee (1.1% Asian), Lakeport (0.4% Asian), and Hallsville (0.2% Asian).
Easton's Hispanic Population
119 residents of Easton, or 27.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Easton is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Easton ranks 827th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Easton's population has decreased from 34.7% to 27.7%.
Easton is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Cherokee (7.4% Hispanic), Hallsville (13% Hispanic), and Beckville (25.4% Hispanic). Easton is less Hispanic than neighboring Tatum (31.1% Hispanic), and Lakeport (32.3% Hispanic).
Easton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Easton, 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 Easton is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Easton ranks 1438th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Easton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Easton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Cherokee (0.9% Native American/Other), and Hallsville (1.1% Native American/Other).
Easton's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Easton, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Easton is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Easton ranks 1369th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Easton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Easton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Easton is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Cherokee (4.8% Multiracial), Tatum (11.1% Multiracial), Lakeport (4.5% Multiracial), Hallsville (1.9% Multiracial), and Beckville (8.1% 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.