Hamlin, TX Demographics

A map of Hamlin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,009	1,054	50.2%	57.6%
Hispanic	854	590	42.5%	32.2%
Multiracial	89	48	4.4%	2.6%
Black	52	109	2.6%	6.0%
Native American/Other	5	15	0.2%	0.8%
Asian	2	15	0.1%	0.8%

Hamlin, Texas has an estimated population of 2,011, an increase from the 1,831 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.2% White, 42.5% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.6% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hamlin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hamlin 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 Hamlin, that probability was 56.0% in 2020 and 56.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hamlin is ranked the 744th 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). Hamlin was ranked the 746th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hamlin's White Population

1,009 residents of Hamlin, or 50.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hamlin is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Hamlin ranks 854th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's White population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Hamlin's population has decreased from 57.6% to 50.2%.

Hamlin is more White than neighboring Sylvester (0% White). Hamlin is less White than neighboring McCaulley (100% White), Aspermont (74.1% White), Anson (54.6% White), and Roby (71.6% White).

Hamlin's Black Population

52 residents of Hamlin, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hamlin is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Hamlin ranks 477th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's Black population has declined by an estimated 52.3%. Black residents' share of Hamlin's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.6%.

Hamlin is more Black than neighboring McCaulley (0% Black), Sylvester (0% Black), Aspermont (0.5% Black), Anson (1.3% Black), and Roby (1% Black).

Hamlin's Asian Population

2 residents of Hamlin, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hamlin is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Hamlin ranks 552nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's Asian population has declined by an estimated 86.7%. Asian residents' share of Hamlin's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.1%.

Hamlin is more Asian than neighboring McCaulley (0% Asian), Sylvester (0% Asian), and Aspermont (0% Asian). Hamlin is less Asian than neighboring Anson (1.1% Asian), and Roby (1% Asian).

Hamlin's Hispanic Population

854 residents of Hamlin, or 42.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hamlin is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hamlin ranks 874th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 44.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Hamlin's population has increased from 32.2% to 42.5%.

Hamlin is more Hispanic than neighboring McCaulley (0% Hispanic), Sylvester (0% Hispanic), Aspermont (25.3% Hispanic), Anson (41.6% Hispanic), and Roby (23.1% Hispanic).

Hamlin's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Hamlin, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hamlin is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hamlin ranks 633rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hamlin's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Hamlin is more Native American/Other than neighboring McCaulley (0% Native American/Other), Sylvester (0% Native American/Other), Aspermont (0% Native American/Other), and Roby (0% Native American/Other). Hamlin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Anson (0.7% Native American/Other).

Hamlin's Multiracial Population

89 residents of Hamlin, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hamlin is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Hamlin ranks 1059th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamlin's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 85.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hamlin's population has increased from 2.6% to 4.4%.

Hamlin is more Multiracial than neighboring McCaulley (0% Multiracial), Sylvester (0% Multiracial), Aspermont (0% Multiracial), Anson (0.8% Multiracial), and Roby (3.2% 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.