Groesbeck, TX Demographics

A map of Groesbeck's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,776	1,921	45.4%	52.9%
Black	1,172	703	29.9%	19.4%
Hispanic	800	846	20.4%	23.3%
Multiracial	103	113	2.6%	3.1%
Asian	63	33	1.6%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	15	0.0%	0.4%

Groesbeck, Texas has an estimated population of 3,914, an increase from the 3,631 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.4% White, 29.9% Black, 20.4% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Groesbeck, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Groesbeck has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Groesbeck, that probability was 62.7% in 2020 and 66.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Groesbeck is ranked the 500th 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). Groesbeck was ranked the 505th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Groesbeck's White Population

1,776 residents of Groesbeck, or 45.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Groesbeck is higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Groesbeck ranks 958th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's White population has declined by an estimated 7.5%. White residents' share of Groesbeck's population has decreased from 52.9% to 45.4%.

Groesbeck is more White than neighboring Mexia (31.4% White), and Coolidge (25.1% White). Groesbeck is less White than neighboring Thornton (95% White), Tehuacana (75.1% White), and Kosse (80.2% White).

Groesbeck's Black Population

1,172 residents of Groesbeck, or 29.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Groesbeck is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Groesbeck ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's Black population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Groesbeck's population has increased from 19.4% to 29.9%.

Groesbeck is more Black than neighboring Thornton (1.1% Black), Mexia (27.7% Black), Tehuacana (0% Black), Kosse (5.1% Black), and Coolidge (19.1% Black).

Groesbeck's Asian Population

63 residents of Groesbeck, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Groesbeck is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Groesbeck ranks 508th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's Asian population has grown by an estimated 90.9%. Asian residents' share of Groesbeck's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.6%.

Groesbeck is more Asian than neighboring Thornton (0% Asian), Mexia (0.6% Asian), Kosse (0% Asian), and Coolidge (0% Asian). Groesbeck is less Asian than neighboring Tehuacana (2.6% Asian).

Groesbeck's Hispanic Population

800 residents of Groesbeck, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Groesbeck is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Groesbeck ranks 1073rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Groesbeck's population has decreased from 23.3% to 20.4%.

Groesbeck is more Hispanic than neighboring Thornton (1.8% Hispanic), Tehuacana (17.3% Hispanic), and Kosse (7.7% Hispanic). Groesbeck is less Hispanic than neighboring Mexia (38.9% Hispanic), and Coolidge (52.7% Hispanic).

Groesbeck's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Groesbeck, 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 Groesbeck is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Groesbeck ranks 1211th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Groesbeck's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Groesbeck is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mexia (0.1% Native American/Other), Kosse (0.2% Native American/Other), and Coolidge (0.4% Native American/Other).

Groesbeck's Multiracial Population

103 residents of Groesbeck, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Groesbeck is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Groesbeck ranks 894th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Groesbeck's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Groesbeck's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.6%.

Groesbeck is more Multiracial than neighboring Thornton (2.1% Multiracial), and Mexia (1.3% Multiracial). Groesbeck is less Multiracial than neighboring Tehuacana (5% Multiracial), Kosse (6.7% Multiracial), and Coolidge (2.8% 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.