Lost Creek, TX Demographics

A map of Lost Creek's Population by Race

Lost Creek, Texas has an estimated population of 954, a large decrease from the 1,276 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.7% White, 18.0% Hispanic, 5.1% Asian, 5.0% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lost Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lost Creek 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 Lost Creek, that probability was 41.9% in 2020 and 47.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lost Creek is ranked the 1041st 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). Lost Creek was ranked the 893rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lost Creek's White Population

665 residents of Lost Creek, or 69.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lost Creek is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Lost Creek ranks 430th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 30.5%. White residents' share of Lost Creek's population has decreased from 75.0% to 69.7%.

Lost Creek is more White than neighboring Steiner Ranch (64.9% White), and Sunset Valley (63.9% White). Lost Creek is less White than neighboring Barton Creek (78.9% White), West Lake Hills (79.8% White), and Rollingwood (83.1% White).

Lost Creek's Black Population

0 residents of Lost Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lost Creek is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Lost Creek ranks 928th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lost Creek's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Lost Creek is less Black than neighboring Barton Creek (0.7% Black), West Lake Hills (0.6% Black), Steiner Ranch (7.6% Black), and Sunset Valley (0.7% Black).

Lost Creek's Asian Population

49 residents of Lost Creek, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lost Creek is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Lost Creek ranks 59th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 53.3%. Asian residents' share of Lost Creek's population has decreased from 8.2% to 5.1%.

Lost Creek is more Asian than neighboring Barton Creek (4.9% Asian). Lost Creek is less Asian than neighboring West Lake Hills (6.4% Asian), Rollingwood (5.5% Asian), Steiner Ranch (12.9% Asian), and Sunset Valley (10.7% Asian).

Lost Creek's Hispanic Population

172 residents of Lost Creek, or 18.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lost Creek is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lost Creek ranks 1606th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Lost Creek's population has increased from 8.9% to 18.0%.

Lost Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Barton Creek (10.1% Hispanic), West Lake Hills (10.6% Hispanic), Rollingwood (6.7% Hispanic), Steiner Ranch (9.9% Hispanic), and Sunset Valley (15.2% Hispanic).

Lost Creek's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Lost Creek, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lost Creek is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lost Creek ranks 1047th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 185.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lost Creek's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.1%.

Lost Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Barton Creek (0% Native American/Other), West Lake Hills (0.9% Native American/Other), Rollingwood (0% Native American/Other), Steiner Ranch (0.8% Native American/Other), and Sunset Valley (0.4% Native American/Other).

Lost Creek's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Lost Creek, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lost Creek is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lost Creek ranks 128th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lost Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Lost Creek's population has decreased from 6.0% to 5.0%.

Lost Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring West Lake Hills (1.8% Multiracial), Rollingwood (4.7% Multiracial), and Steiner Ranch (4% Multiracial). Lost Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Barton Creek (5.5% Multiracial), and Sunset Valley (9.1% 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.