Lasara, TX Demographics
A map of Lasara's Population by Race
Lasara, Texas has an estimated population of 1,467, a dramatic increase from the 909 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.6% Hispanic, 1.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lasara, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lasara has become considerably less 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 Lasara, that probability was 10.0% in 2020 and 2.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lasara is ranked the 858th 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). Lasara was ranked the 1023rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lasara's White Population
21 residents of Lasara, or 1.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lasara is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Lasara ranks 1606th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's White population has declined by an estimated 53.3%. White residents' share of Lasara's population has decreased from 5.0% to 1.4%.
Lasara is more White than neighboring Ranchette Estates (0% White), Hargill (0% White), Monte Alto (0.9% White), Harding Gill Tract (0% White), and Los Angeles (0% White).
Lasara's Black Population
0 residents of Lasara, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lasara is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Lasara ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lasara's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lasara's Asian Population
0 residents of Lasara, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lasara is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Lasara ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lasara's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lasara is less Asian than neighboring Monte Alto (2.9% Asian).
Lasara's Hispanic Population
1,446 residents of Lasara, or 98.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lasara is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lasara ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 67.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Lasara's population has increased from 94.7% to 98.6%.
Lasara is more Hispanic than neighboring Monte Alto (96.2% Hispanic), and Harding Gill Tract (0% Hispanic). Lasara is less Hispanic than neighboring Ranchette Estates (100% Hispanic), Hargill (100% Hispanic), and Los Angeles (100% Hispanic).
Lasara's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Lasara, 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 Lasara is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lasara ranks 1420th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lasara's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lasara's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Lasara, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lasara is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lasara ranks 1676th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lasara's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lasara's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
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.