Fort Clark Springs, TX Demographics
A map of Fort Clark Springs's Population by Race
Fort Clark Springs, Texas has an estimated population of 1,048, a large decrease from the 1,215 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.8% White, 42.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fort Clark Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fort Clark Springs is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Fort Clark Springs, that probability was 49.0% in 2020 and 48.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fort Clark Springs is ranked the 998th 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). Fort Clark Springs was ranked the 915th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fort Clark Springs's White Population
606 residents of Fort Clark Springs, or 57.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fort Clark Springs is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Fort Clark Springs ranks 672nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 24.1%. White residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has decreased from 65.7% to 57.8%.
Fort Clark Springs is more White than neighboring Brackettville (30.2% White), Quemado (0% White), and Val Verde Park (3.9% White). Fort Clark Springs is less White than neighboring Spofford (86.2% White), and Laughlin AFB (63.8% White).
Fort Clark Springs's Black Population
0 residents of Fort Clark Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fort Clark Springs is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Fort Clark Springs ranks 1297th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fort Clark Springs is less Black than neighboring Brackettville (0.1% Black), and Laughlin AFB (11.4% Black).
Fort Clark Springs's Asian Population
0 residents of Fort Clark Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fort Clark Springs is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Fort Clark Springs ranks 608th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Fort Clark Springs is less Asian than neighboring Laughlin AFB (3.3% Asian), and Val Verde Park (0.4% Asian).
Fort Clark Springs's Hispanic Population
442 residents of Fort Clark Springs, or 42.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fort Clark Springs is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fort Clark Springs ranks 967th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 31.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has increased from 27.7% to 42.2%.
Fort Clark Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Spofford (13.8% Hispanic), and Laughlin AFB (13% Hispanic). Fort Clark Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Brackettville (64.3% Hispanic), Quemado (100% Hispanic), and Val Verde Park (95.7% Hispanic).
Fort Clark Springs's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Fort Clark Springs, 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 Fort Clark Springs is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Fort Clark Springs ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Fort Clark Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brackettville (2.3% Native American/Other).
Fort Clark Springs's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Fort Clark Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fort Clark Springs is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Fort Clark Springs ranks 747th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Clark Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fort Clark Springs's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.0%.
Fort Clark Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Brackettville (3.1% Multiracial), Laughlin AFB (8.5% Multiracial), and Val Verde Park (0.1% 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.