Graham, TX Demographics
A map of Graham's Population by Race
Graham, Texas has an estimated population of 8,792, a less than 1% change from the 8,732 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.3% White, 28.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Graham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Graham 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 Graham, that probability was 44.2% in 2020 and 43.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Graham is ranked the 293rd 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). Graham was ranked the 286th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Graham's White Population
6,094 residents of Graham, or 69.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Graham is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Graham ranks 564th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Graham's population has decreased from 70.4% to 69.3%.
Graham is less White than neighboring Loving (100% White), Newcastle (85.1% White), Bryson (94.7% White), and Graford (83.2% White).
Graham's Black Population
41 residents of Graham, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Graham is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Graham ranks 1096th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.9%. Black residents' share of Graham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Graham is more Black than neighboring Loving (0% Black), Newcastle (0% Black), Bryson (0% Black), and Olney (0.4% Black). Graham is less Black than neighboring Graford (3.5% Black).
Graham's Asian Population
64 residents of Graham, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Graham is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Graham ranks 803rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's Asian population has grown by an estimated 45.5%. Asian residents' share of Graham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Graham is more Asian than neighboring Loving (0% Asian), Newcastle (0% Asian), Bryson (0% Asian), and Graford (0% Asian). Graham is less Asian than neighboring Olney (3.9% Asian).
Graham's Hispanic Population
2,528 residents of Graham, or 28.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Graham is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Graham ranks 1032nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Graham's population has increased from 24.7% to 28.8%.
Graham is more Hispanic than neighboring Loving (0% Hispanic), Newcastle (8% Hispanic), Bryson (4.2% Hispanic), Olney (22.5% Hispanic), and Graford (10.7% Hispanic).
Graham's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Graham, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Graham is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Graham ranks 909th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Graham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Graham is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loving (0% Native American/Other), Newcastle (0% Native American/Other), Bryson (0% Native American/Other), and Graford (0.2% Native American/Other). Graham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olney (0.9% Native American/Other).
Graham's Multiracial Population
29 residents of Graham, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Graham is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Graham ranks 951st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graham's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 88.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Graham's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.3%.
Graham is more Multiracial than neighboring Loving (0% Multiracial). Graham is less Multiracial than neighboring Newcastle (7% Multiracial), Bryson (1.1% Multiracial), Olney (3% Multiracial), and Graford (2.4% 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.