Flatonia, TX Demographics

A map of Flatonia's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,179	705	64.4%	53.9%
White	583	514	31.9%	39.3%
Black	61	59	3.3%	4.5%
Asian	7	7	0.4%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	17	0.0%	1.3%

Flatonia, Texas has an estimated population of 1,830, a dramatic increase from the 1,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.4% Hispanic, 31.9% White, 3.3% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Flatonia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Flatonia 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 Flatonia, that probability was 55.3% in 2020 and 48.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Flatonia is ranked the 771st 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). Flatonia was ranked the 885th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Flatonia's White Population

583 residents of Flatonia, or 31.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Flatonia is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Flatonia ranks 1183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's White population has grown by an estimated 13.4%. White residents' share of Flatonia's population has decreased from 39.3% to 31.9%.

Flatonia is more White than neighboring Waelder (5.3% White). Flatonia is less White than neighboring Moulton (61% White), Schulenburg (46.2% White), Shiner (83% White), and Plum (71.7% White).

Flatonia's Black Population

61 residents of Flatonia, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Flatonia is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Flatonia ranks 546th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's Black population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. Black residents' share of Flatonia's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.3%.

Flatonia is more Black than neighboring Shiner (3.2% Black). Flatonia is less Black than neighboring Moulton (4% Black), Waelder (4.1% Black), Schulenburg (12.7% Black), and Plum (5.1% Black).

Flatonia's Asian Population

7 residents of Flatonia, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Flatonia is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Flatonia ranks 770th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Flatonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Flatonia is more Asian than neighboring Moulton (0% Asian), Waelder (0% Asian), Schulenburg (0% Asian), Shiner (0% Asian), and Plum (0% Asian).

Flatonia's Hispanic Population

1,179 residents of Flatonia, or 64.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Flatonia is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Flatonia ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 67.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Flatonia's population has increased from 53.9% to 64.4%.

Flatonia is more Hispanic than neighboring Moulton (24.3% Hispanic), Schulenburg (38.4% Hispanic), Shiner (7.2% Hispanic), and Plum (0% Hispanic). Flatonia is less Hispanic than neighboring Waelder (87.6% Hispanic).

Flatonia's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Flatonia, 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 Flatonia is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Flatonia ranks 1157th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Flatonia's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Flatonia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Schulenburg (0.9% Native American/Other).

Flatonia's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Flatonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Flatonia is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Flatonia ranks 1396th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flatonia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Flatonia's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Flatonia is less Multiracial than neighboring Moulton (10.7% Multiracial), Waelder (3% Multiracial), Schulenburg (1.7% Multiracial), Shiner (6.5% Multiracial), and Plum (23.2% 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.