Hondo, TX Demographics

A map of Hondo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	5,252	5,131	60.3%	61.9%
White	2,656	2,376	30.5%	28.7%
Black	548	624	6.3%	7.5%
Multiracial	227	88	2.6%	1.1%
Native American/Other	23	24	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	7	46	0.1%	0.6%

Hondo, Texas has an estimated population of 8,713, an increase from the 8,289 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.3% Hispanic, 30.5% White, 6.3% Black, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hondo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hondo has become more racially diverse since 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 Hondo, that probability was 52.9% in 2020 and 53.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hondo is ranked the 298th 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). Hondo was ranked the 296th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hondo's White Population

2,656 residents of Hondo, or 30.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hondo is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Hondo ranks 1324th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Hondo's population has increased from 28.7% to 30.5%.

Hondo is more White than neighboring Yancey (0% White), and Devine (27.9% White). Hondo is less White than neighboring D'Hanis (41.5% White), Castroville (50.5% White), and Sabinal (31% White).

Hondo's Black Population

548 residents of Hondo, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hondo is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Hondo ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.2%. Black residents' share of Hondo's population has decreased from 7.5% to 6.3%.

Hondo is more Black than neighboring Yancey (0% Black), Castroville (0.7% Black), Sabinal (1.6% Black), and Devine (2.8% Black). Hondo is less Black than neighboring D'Hanis (10.4% Black).

Hondo's Asian Population

7 residents of Hondo, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hondo is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Hondo ranks 746th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 84.8%. Asian residents' share of Hondo's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Hondo is more Asian than neighboring D'Hanis (0% Asian), Yancey (0% Asian), Castroville (0% Asian), Sabinal (0% Asian), and Devine (0% Asian).

Hondo's Hispanic Population

5,252 residents of Hondo, or 60.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hondo is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hondo ranks 506th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Hondo's population has decreased from 61.9% to 60.3%.

Hondo is more Hispanic than neighboring D'Hanis (47.5% Hispanic), and Castroville (44.6% Hispanic). Hondo is less Hispanic than neighboring Yancey (100% Hispanic), Sabinal (66% Hispanic), and Devine (67.8% Hispanic).

Hondo's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Hondo, 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 Hondo is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hondo ranks 1353rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 4.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hondo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Hondo is more Native American/Other than neighboring D'Hanis (0% Native American/Other), Yancey (0% Native American/Other), Castroville (0% Native American/Other), Sabinal (0% Native American/Other), and Devine (0% Native American/Other).

Hondo's Multiracial Population

227 residents of Hondo, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hondo is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Hondo ranks 1448th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hondo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 158.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hondo's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.6%.

Hondo is more Multiracial than neighboring D'Hanis (0.6% Multiracial), Yancey (0% Multiracial), Sabinal (1.4% Multiracial), and Devine (1.5% Multiracial). Hondo is less Multiracial than neighboring Castroville (4.2% 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.