Edcouch, TX Demographics

A map of Edcouch's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	2,694	2,655	98.4%	97.2%
White	45	63	1.6%	2.3%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	7	0.0%	0.3%

Edcouch, Texas has an estimated population of 2,739, a less than 1% change from the 2,732 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.4% Hispanic, 1.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edcouch, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edcouch 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 Edcouch, that probability was 5.5% in 2020 and 3.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edcouch is ranked the 618th 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). Edcouch was ranked the 597th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edcouch's White Population

45 residents of Edcouch, or 1.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edcouch is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Edcouch ranks 1674th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's White population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. White residents' share of Edcouch's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.6%.

Edcouch is more White than neighboring La Villa (0.4% White), Laguna Seca (0% White), and Mila Doce (0.4% White). Edcouch is less White than neighboring Elsa (1.7% White), and La Blanca (4.4% White).

Edcouch's Black Population

0 residents of Edcouch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edcouch is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Edcouch ranks 1365th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Edcouch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edcouch's Asian Population

0 residents of Edcouch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edcouch is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Edcouch ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Edcouch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edcouch's Hispanic Population

2,694 residents of Edcouch, or 98.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edcouch is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Edcouch ranks 147th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Edcouch's population has increased from 97.2% to 98.4%.

Edcouch is more Hispanic than neighboring Elsa (98.3% Hispanic), and La Blanca (95.6% Hispanic). Edcouch is less Hispanic than neighboring La Villa (98.9% Hispanic), Laguna Seca (100% Hispanic), and Mila Doce (99.1% Hispanic).

Edcouch's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Edcouch, 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 Edcouch is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Edcouch ranks 1529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edcouch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edcouch is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Villa (0.7% Native American/Other), and Mila Doce (0.5% Native American/Other).

Edcouch's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Edcouch, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edcouch is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Edcouch ranks 1623rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edcouch's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edcouch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

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.