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Giddings, TX Demographics

A map of Giddings's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
2,1921,87642.6%37.8%
Hispanic
1,9522,26837.9%45.6%
Black
80862315.7%12.5%
Multiracial
1951533.8%3.1%
Native American/Other
4170.1%0.3%
Asian
0320.0%0.6%

Giddings, Texas has an estimated population of 5,151, an increase from the 4,969 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.6% White, 37.9% Hispanic, 15.7% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Giddings, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Giddings has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Giddings, that probability was 63.2% in 2020 and 64.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Giddings is ranked the 423rd 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). Giddings was ranked the 412th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Giddings's White Population

2,192 residents of Giddings, or 42.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Giddings is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Giddings ranks 1211th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's White population has grown by an estimated 16.8%. White residents' share of Giddings's population has increased from 37.8% to 42.6%.

Giddings is less White than neighboring Paige (100% White), Dime Box (88.3% White), Carmine (72.8% White), Lexington (72% White), and Plum (71.7% White).

Giddings's Black Population

808 residents of Giddings, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Giddings is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Giddings ranks 278th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's Black population has grown by an estimated 29.7%. Black residents' share of Giddings's population has increased from 12.5% to 15.7%.

Giddings is more Black than neighboring Paige (0% Black), Dime Box (0% Black), Carmine (0.6% Black), Lexington (6.4% Black), and Plum (5.1% Black).

Giddings's Asian Population

0 residents of Giddings, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Giddings is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Giddings ranks 669th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Giddings's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Giddings's Hispanic Population

1,952 residents of Giddings, or 37.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Giddings is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Giddings ranks 663rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 13.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Giddings's population has decreased from 45.6% to 37.9%.

Giddings is more Hispanic than neighboring Paige (0% Hispanic), Dime Box (9% Hispanic), Carmine (22.5% Hispanic), Lexington (19.6% Hispanic), and Plum (0% Hispanic).

Giddings's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Giddings, 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 Giddings is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Giddings ranks 1289th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Giddings's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Giddings is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paige (0% Native American/Other), Dime Box (0% Native American/Other), Carmine (0% Native American/Other), Lexington (0% Native American/Other), and Plum (0% Native American/Other).

Giddings's Multiracial Population

195 residents of Giddings, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Giddings is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Giddings ranks 902nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Giddings's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Giddings's population has increased from 3.1% to 3.8%.

Giddings is more Multiracial than neighboring Paige (0% Multiracial), Dime Box (2.8% Multiracial), and Lexington (1.9% Multiracial). Giddings is less Multiracial than neighboring Carmine (4% 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.