Farwell, TX Demographics
A map of Farwell's Population by Race
Farwell, Texas has an estimated population of 1,306, a decrease from the 1,425 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.3% Hispanic, 43.3% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Farwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Farwell has become more 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 Farwell, that probability was 51.4% in 2020 and 52.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Farwell is ranked the 912th 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). Farwell was ranked the 844th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Farwell's White Population
565 residents of Farwell, or 43.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Farwell is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Farwell ranks 966th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's White population has declined by an estimated 24.5%. White residents' share of Farwell's population has decreased from 52.5% to 43.3%.
Farwell is more White than neighboring Texico (31.6% White), Clovis (39.9% White), Bovina (6.9% White), and Muleshoe (23.9% White). Farwell is less White than neighboring Cannon AFB (52.6% White).
Farwell's Black Population
11 residents of Farwell, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Farwell is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Farwell ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's Black population has grown by an estimated 22.2%. Black residents' share of Farwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Farwell is more Black than neighboring Bovina (0% Black). Farwell is less Black than neighboring Texico (4.2% Black), Clovis (5.3% Black), and Cannon AFB (7% Black).
Farwell's Asian Population
0 residents of Farwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Farwell is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Farwell ranks 1116th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Farwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Farwell is less Asian than neighboring Clovis (1.2% Asian), and Cannon AFB (4.6% Asian).
Farwell's Hispanic Population
696 residents of Farwell, or 53.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Farwell is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Farwell ranks 660th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Farwell's population has increased from 45.9% to 53.3%.
Farwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Clovis (48.9% Hispanic), and Cannon AFB (27.7% Hispanic). Farwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Texico (60.4% Hispanic), Bovina (92.3% Hispanic), and Muleshoe (72% Hispanic).
Farwell's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Farwell, 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 Farwell is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Farwell ranks 1429th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Farwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Farwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clovis (0.7% Native American/Other), and Cannon AFB (0.7% Native American/Other).
Farwell's Multiracial Population
34 residents of Farwell, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Farwell is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Farwell ranks 1544th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Farwell's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 325.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Farwell's population has increased from 0.6% to 2.6%.
Farwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Bovina (0.8% Multiracial). Farwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Texico (3.7% Multiracial), Clovis (4.1% Multiracial), Cannon AFB (7.5% Multiracial), and Muleshoe (3.3% 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.