Frankston, TX Demographics

A map of Frankston's Population by Race

Frankston, Texas has an estimated population of 1,088, a decrease from the 1,126 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.4% White, 15.6% Multiracial, 14.0% Black, 7.9% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Frankston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Frankston has become considerably 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 Frankston, that probability was 38.6% in 2020 and 56.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Frankston is ranked the 980th 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). Frankston was ranked the 938th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Frankston's White Population

679 residents of Frankston, or 62.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Frankston is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Frankston ranks 378th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankston's White population has declined by an estimated 21.9%. White residents' share of Frankston's population has decreased from 77.2% to 62.4%.

Frankston is more White than neighboring Coffee City (61.7% White), and Cuney (0% White). Frankston is less White than neighboring Berryville (79.9% White), Poynor (89.9% White), and Shadybrook (92% White).

Frankston's Black Population

152 residents of Frankston, or 14.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Frankston is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Frankston ranks 298th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankston's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.9%. Black residents' share of Frankston's population has increased from 11.5% to 14.0%.

Frankston is more Black than neighboring Berryville (0.5% Black), Poynor (0% Black), and Shadybrook (0.7% Black). Frankston is less Black than neighboring Coffee City (26.3% Black), and Cuney (41% Black).

Frankston's Asian Population

0 residents of Frankston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Frankston is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Frankston ranks 944th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Frankston is less Asian than neighboring Berryville (0.3% Asian), and Coffee City (3.8% Asian).

Frankston's Hispanic Population

86 residents of Frankston, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Frankston is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Frankston ranks 1784th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankston's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Frankston's population has increased from 5.1% to 7.9%.

Frankston is more Hispanic than neighboring Coffee City (3.8% Hispanic), Poynor (6% Hispanic), and Shadybrook (3.8% Hispanic). Frankston is less Hispanic than neighboring Berryville (16.7% Hispanic), and Cuney (59% Hispanic).

Frankston's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Frankston, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Frankston is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Frankston ranks 388th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankston's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Frankston's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.1%.

Frankston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Berryville (0% Native American/Other), Poynor (0% Native American/Other), Cuney (0% Native American/Other), and Shadybrook (0% Native American/Other). Frankston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coffee City (0.4% Native American/Other).

Frankston's Multiracial Population

170 residents of Frankston, or 15.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Frankston is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Frankston ranks 306th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankston's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 214.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Frankston's population has increased from 4.8% to 15.6%.

Frankston is more Multiracial than neighboring Berryville (2.6% Multiracial), Coffee City (4.1% Multiracial), Poynor (4.1% Multiracial), Cuney (0% Multiracial), and Shadybrook (3.5% 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.