El Castillo, TX Demographics
A map of El Castillo's Population by Race
El Castillo, Texas has an estimated population of 566, a dramatic increase from the 219 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of El Castillo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
El Castillo 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 El Castillo, that probability was 0.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
El Castillo is ranked the 1230th 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). El Castillo was ranked the 1532nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
El Castillo's White Population
0 residents of El Castillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in El Castillo is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. El Castillo ranks 1790th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of El Castillo's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
El Castillo is less White than neighboring La Victoria (13.7% White).
El Castillo's Black Population
0 residents of El Castillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in El Castillo is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. El Castillo ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of El Castillo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
El Castillo's Asian Population
0 residents of El Castillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in El Castillo is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. El Castillo ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of El Castillo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
El Castillo's Hispanic Population
566 residents of El Castillo, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in El Castillo is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. El Castillo ranks 38th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 159.6%. Hispanic residents' share of El Castillo's population has increased from 99.5% to 100.0%.
El Castillo is more Hispanic than neighboring La Victoria (86.3% Hispanic).
El Castillo's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of El Castillo, 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 El Castillo is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. El Castillo ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of El Castillo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
El Castillo's Multiracial Population
0 residents of El Castillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in El Castillo is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. El Castillo ranks 1700th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Castillo's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of El Castillo'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.