Latexo, TX Demographics
A map of Latexo's Population by Race
Latexo, Texas has an estimated population of 246, an increase from the 232 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 58.5% White, 29.7% Hispanic, 6.5% Multiracial, 5.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Latexo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Latexo 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 Latexo, that probability was 35.9% in 2020 and 56.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Latexo is ranked the 1512th 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). Latexo was ranked the 1507th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Latexo's White Population
144 residents of Latexo, or 58.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Latexo is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Latexo ranks 330th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's White population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. White residents' share of Latexo's population has decreased from 78.9% to 58.5%.
Latexo is more White than neighboring Crockett (39.6% White), and Grapeland (58.1% White). Latexo is less White than neighboring Elkhart (67.8% White), Lovelady (64.7% White), and Kennard (74.4% White).
Latexo's Black Population
0 residents of Latexo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Latexo is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Latexo ranks 562nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Latexo's population has decreased from 4.3% to 0.0%.
Latexo is less Black than neighboring Crockett (40.1% Black), Grapeland (28.7% Black), Elkhart (14.3% Black), Lovelady (17.6% Black), and Kennard (8.5% Black).
Latexo's Asian Population
0 residents of Latexo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Latexo is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Latexo ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Latexo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Latexo is less Asian than neighboring Crockett (0.8% Asian), Grapeland (1.5% Asian), and Elkhart (3.2% Asian).
Latexo's Hispanic Population
73 residents of Latexo, or 29.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Latexo is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Latexo ranks 1437th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 151.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Latexo's population has increased from 12.5% to 29.7%.
Latexo is more Hispanic than neighboring Crockett (16.2% Hispanic), Grapeland (6.1% Hispanic), Elkhart (10.8% Hispanic), Lovelady (12.7% Hispanic), and Kennard (0.7% Hispanic).
Latexo's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Latexo, or 5.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Latexo is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Latexo ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 333.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Latexo's population has increased from 1.3% to 5.3%.
Latexo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crockett (0% Native American/Other), Grapeland (2.6% Native American/Other), Elkhart (0% Native American/Other), Lovelady (0% Native American/Other), and Kennard (0.4% Native American/Other).
Latexo's Multiracial Population
16 residents of Latexo, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Latexo is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Latexo ranks 928th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Latexo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 128.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Latexo's population has increased from 3.0% to 6.5%.
Latexo is more Multiracial than neighboring Crockett (3.2% Multiracial), Grapeland (3% Multiracial), Elkhart (3.8% Multiracial), and Lovelady (5.1% Multiracial). Latexo is less Multiracial than neighboring Kennard (15.9% 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.