Gorman, TX Demographics

A map of Gorman's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	649	564	65.1%	57.8%
Hispanic	212	374	21.3%	38.3%
Multiracial	73	27	7.3%	2.8%
Black	63	4	6.3%	0.4%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.6%

Gorman, Texas has an estimated population of 997, a slight increase from the 976 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.1% White, 21.3% Hispanic, 7.3% Multiracial, 6.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gorman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gorman 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 Gorman, that probability was 51.8% in 2020 and 52.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gorman is ranked the 1020th 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). Gorman was ranked the 989th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gorman's White Population

649 residents of Gorman, or 65.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gorman is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Gorman ranks 848th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gorman's White population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. White residents' share of Gorman's population has increased from 57.8% to 65.1%.

Gorman is more White than neighboring De Leon (64.2% White), and Lingleville (38.2% White). Gorman is less White than neighboring Carbon (71.4% White), Eastland (73.7% White), and Ranger (66% White).

Gorman's Black Population

63 residents of Gorman, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gorman is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Gorman ranks 1249th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gorman's Black population has grown by an estimated 1475.0%. Black residents' share of Gorman's population has increased from 0.4% to 6.3%.

Gorman is more Black than neighboring Carbon (0% Black), De Leon (0.9% Black), Eastland (2.8% Black), Ranger (3.4% Black), and Lingleville (0% Black).

Gorman's Asian Population

0 residents of Gorman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gorman is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Gorman ranks 1249th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Gorman is less Asian than neighboring Carbon (1.4% Asian), De Leon (0.7% Asian), Eastland (0.9% Asian), and Ranger (1% Asian).

Gorman's Hispanic Population

212 residents of Gorman, or 21.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gorman is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Gorman ranks 765th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gorman's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 43.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Gorman's population has decreased from 38.3% to 21.3%.

Gorman is more Hispanic than neighboring Carbon (21.1% Hispanic), and Eastland (20.6% Hispanic). Gorman is less Hispanic than neighboring De Leon (32.2% Hispanic), Ranger (23.8% Hispanic), and Lingleville (61.8% Hispanic).

Gorman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gorman, 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 Gorman is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Gorman ranks 955th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gorman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gorman's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Gorman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastland (1.1% Native American/Other), and Ranger (0.2% Native American/Other).

Gorman's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Gorman, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gorman is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Gorman ranks 1004th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gorman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 170.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Gorman's population has increased from 2.8% to 7.3%.

Gorman is more Multiracial than neighboring Carbon (6.1% Multiracial), De Leon (2% Multiracial), Eastland (1% Multiracial), Ranger (5.6% Multiracial), and Lingleville (0% 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.