McCamey, TX Demographics
A map of McCamey's Population by Race
McCamey, Texas has an estimated population of 1,643, a large decrease from the 1,831 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.2% Hispanic, 32.7% White, 1.6% Black, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of McCamey, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
McCamey 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 McCamey, that probability was 46.5% in 2020 and 48.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
McCamey is ranked the 817th 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). McCamey was ranked the 746th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
McCamey's White Population
537 residents of McCamey, or 32.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McCamey is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. McCamey ranks 1348th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's White population has grown by an estimated 7.8%. White residents' share of McCamey's population has increased from 27.2% to 32.7%.
McCamey is more White than neighboring Crane (28.6% White). McCamey is less White than neighboring Rankin (55.9% White), Iraan (39% White), Imperial (71.4% White), and Sheffield (54.1% White).
McCamey's Black Population
26 residents of McCamey, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McCamey is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. McCamey ranks 749th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's Black population has declined by an estimated 39.5%. Black residents' share of McCamey's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.6%.
McCamey is more Black than neighboring Rankin (1% Black), Iraan (0% Black), and Imperial (0% Black). McCamey is less Black than neighboring Crane (2.9% Black), and Sheffield (24.3% Black).
McCamey's Asian Population
0 residents of McCamey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McCamey is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. McCamey ranks 1238th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of McCamey's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
McCamey is less Asian than neighboring Crane (2.2% Asian), and Rankin (0.1% Asian).
McCamey's Hispanic Population
1,054 residents of McCamey, or 64.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McCamey is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. McCamey ranks 463rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.1%. Hispanic residents' share of McCamey's population has decreased from 67.8% to 64.2%.
McCamey is more Hispanic than neighboring Crane (62.7% Hispanic), Rankin (42.7% Hispanic), Iraan (61% Hispanic), Imperial (14.8% Hispanic), and Sheffield (21.6% Hispanic).
McCamey's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of McCamey, 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 McCamey is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. McCamey ranks 1514th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of McCamey's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
McCamey is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crane (0.6% Native American/Other).
McCamey's Multiracial Population
26 residents of McCamey, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McCamey is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. McCamey ranks 1122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, McCamey's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.9%. Multiracial residents' share of McCamey's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.6%.
McCamey is more Multiracial than neighboring Rankin (0.3% Multiracial), Iraan (0% Multiracial), and Sheffield (0% Multiracial). McCamey is less Multiracial than neighboring Crane (2.9% Multiracial), and Imperial (13.8% 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.