Heartland, TX Demographics

A map of Heartland's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	4,090	3,141	38.6%	36.9%
Hispanic	3,419	2,117	32.2%	24.9%
White	2,754	2,708	26.0%	31.8%
Multiracial	174	342	1.6%	4.0%
Asian	141	109	1.3%	1.3%
Native American/Other	29	92	0.3%	1.1%

Heartland, Texas has an estimated population of 10,607, a large increase from the 8,509 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 38.6% Black, 32.2% Hispanic, 26.0% White, 1.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Heartland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Heartland has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more 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 Heartland, that probability was 69.9% in 2020 and 68.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Heartland is ranked the 260th 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). Heartland was ranked the 292nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Heartland's White Population

2,754 residents of Heartland, or 26.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Heartland is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Heartland ranks 1282nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Heartland's population has decreased from 31.8% to 26.0%.

Heartland is more White than neighboring Seagoville (25.6% White). Heartland is less White than neighboring Crandall (70.4% White), Talty (62.1% White), Forney (51.7% White), and Combine (67.4% White).

Heartland's Black Population

4,090 residents of Heartland, or 38.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Heartland is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Heartland ranks 39th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's Black population has grown by an estimated 30.2%. Black residents' share of Heartland's population has increased from 36.9% to 38.6%.

Heartland is more Black than neighboring Crandall (3.5% Black), Talty (14.1% Black), Forney (19.3% Black), Seagoville (17.1% Black), and Combine (0.9% Black).

Heartland's Asian Population

141 residents of Heartland, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Heartland is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Heartland ranks 375th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's Asian population has grown by an estimated 29.4%. Asian residents' share of Heartland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Heartland is more Asian than neighboring Crandall (0.3% Asian), Talty (0.8% Asian), and Seagoville (0.4% Asian). Heartland is less Asian than neighboring Forney (2.9% Asian), and Combine (1.4% Asian).

Heartland's Hispanic Population

3,419 residents of Heartland, or 32.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Heartland is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Heartland ranks 1027th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 61.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Heartland's population has increased from 24.9% to 32.2%.

Heartland is more Hispanic than neighboring Crandall (24.4% Hispanic), Talty (18.7% Hispanic), Forney (22.4% Hispanic), and Combine (25.5% Hispanic). Heartland is less Hispanic than neighboring Seagoville (51.3% Hispanic).

Heartland's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Heartland, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Heartland is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Heartland ranks 378th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Heartland's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.

Heartland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crandall (0% Native American/Other), and Forney (0.2% Native American/Other). Heartland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Talty (1.3% Native American/Other), Seagoville (1.7% Native American/Other), and Combine (1% Native American/Other).

Heartland's Multiracial Population

174 residents of Heartland, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Heartland is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Heartland ranks 559th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heartland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Heartland's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.6%.

Heartland is more Multiracial than neighboring Crandall (1.5% Multiracial). Heartland is less Multiracial than neighboring Talty (3% Multiracial), Forney (3.5% Multiracial), Seagoville (4% Multiracial), and Combine (3.7% 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.