Garwood, TX Demographics

A map of Garwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	331	267	85.8%	52.4%
Hispanic	55	179	14.2%	35.1%
Black	0	57	0.0%	11.2%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	1.0%

Garwood, Texas has an estimated population of 386, a large decrease from the 510 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Garwood 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 Garwood, that probability was 59.0% in 2020 and 24.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Garwood is ranked the 1355th 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). Garwood was ranked the 1242nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Garwood's White Population

331 residents of Garwood, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garwood is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Garwood ranks 968th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garwood's White population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. White residents' share of Garwood's population has increased from 52.4% to 85.8%.

Garwood is more White than neighboring Eagle Lake (20% White), and El Campo (40.8% White). Garwood is less White than neighboring Nada (100% White), Rock Island (97.1% White), and Sheridan (100% White).

Garwood's Black Population

0 residents of Garwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garwood is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Garwood ranks 312th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Garwood's population has decreased from 11.2% to 0.0%.

Garwood is less Black than neighboring Eagle Lake (14.6% Black), and El Campo (9.4% Black).

Garwood's Asian Population

0 residents of Garwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garwood is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Garwood ranks 907th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Garwood is less Asian than neighboring El Campo (0.6% Asian).

Garwood's Hispanic Population

55 residents of Garwood, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garwood is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Garwood ranks 819th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 69.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Garwood's population has decreased from 35.1% to 14.2%.

Garwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Nada (0% Hispanic), Rock Island (1.2% Hispanic), and Sheridan (0% Hispanic). Garwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Eagle Lake (63.4% Hispanic), and El Campo (48.1% Hispanic).

Garwood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Garwood, 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 Garwood is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Garwood 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, Garwood's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Garwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Garwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rock Island (1.7% Native American/Other), and El Campo (0.2% Native American/Other).

Garwood's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Garwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garwood is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Garwood ranks 1464th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Garwood's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Garwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Eagle Lake (1.9% Multiracial), and El Campo (0.9% 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.