Jolly, TX Demographics

A map of Jolly's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	136	144	73.5%	83.7%
Hispanic	29	13	15.7%	7.6%
Multiracial	20	10	10.8%	5.8%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	2.3%

Jolly, Texas has an estimated population of 185, an increase from the 172 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.5% White, 15.7% Hispanic, 10.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jolly, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jolly has become considerably 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 Jolly, that probability was 28.9% in 2020 and 42.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jolly is ranked the 1571st 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). Jolly was ranked the 1601st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jolly's White Population

136 residents of Jolly, or 73.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jolly is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Jolly ranks 177th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's White population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. White residents' share of Jolly's population has decreased from 83.7% to 73.5%.

Jolly is more White than neighboring Wichita Falls (57.1% White). Jolly is less White than neighboring Dean (77.1% White), Henrietta (88% White), Petrolia (92.8% White), and Lakeside City (87.2% White).

Jolly's Black Population

0 residents of Jolly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jolly is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Jolly ranks 1173rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Jolly's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Jolly is less Black than neighboring Henrietta (2% Black), Wichita Falls (12.6% Black), and Lakeside City (1.8% Black).

Jolly's Asian Population

0 residents of Jolly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jolly is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Jolly ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Jolly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jolly is less Asian than neighboring Dean (1.5% Asian), Henrietta (1.9% Asian), Wichita Falls (2.6% Asian), and Lakeside City (0.4% Asian).

Jolly's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Jolly, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jolly is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Jolly ranks 1671st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 123.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Jolly's population has increased from 7.6% to 15.7%.

Jolly is more Hispanic than neighboring Henrietta (5.1% Hispanic), Petrolia (7.2% Hispanic), and Lakeside City (8.9% Hispanic). Jolly is less Hispanic than neighboring Dean (16.6% Hispanic), and Wichita Falls (23.2% Hispanic).

Jolly's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jolly, 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 Jolly is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Jolly ranks 58th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jolly's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Jolly is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wichita Falls (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lakeside City (0.4% Native American/Other).

Jolly's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Jolly, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jolly is higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Jolly ranks 149th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jolly's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jolly's population has increased from 5.8% to 10.8%.

Jolly is more Multiracial than neighboring Dean (4.9% Multiracial), Henrietta (2.9% Multiracial), Petrolia (0% Multiracial), Wichita Falls (3.9% Multiracial), and Lakeside City (1.3% 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.