McCulloch County Demographics

A map of McCulloch County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,810	4,904	64.0%	64.3%
Hispanic	2,289	2,369	30.5%	31.0%
Multiracial	330	207	4.4%	2.7%
Black	71	92	0.9%	1.2%
Asian	10	39	0.1%	0.5%
Native American/Other	4	19	0.1%	0.2%

McCulloch County, Texas has an estimated population of 7,514, a slight decrease from the 7,630 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.0% White, 30.5% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 0.9% Black, 0.1% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of McCulloch County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McCulloch has become slightly 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 McCulloch County, that probability was 49.0% in 2020 and 49.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McCulloch County is ranked the 180th most populous county in Texas, out of 254 counties. McCulloch County was ranked the 181st most populous county in the 2020 Census.

McCulloch County's White Population

4,810 residents of McCulloch County, or 64.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McCulloch County is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. McCulloch County ranks 96th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's White population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of McCulloch County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 64.0%.

McCulloch County is more White than neighboring San Saba County (62.6% White), and Concho County (59.5% White). McCulloch County is less White than neighboring Mason County (79.8% White), Menard County (70.3% White), and Coleman County (76.4% White).

McCulloch County's Black Population

71 residents of McCulloch County, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McCulloch County is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. McCulloch County ranks 176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's Black population has declined by an estimated 22.8%. Black residents' share of McCulloch County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

McCulloch County is more Black than neighboring Mason County (0.1% Black), and Menard County (0.4% Black). McCulloch County is less Black than neighboring San Saba County (2.5% Black), Concho County (4.7% Black), and Coleman County (4.4% Black).

McCulloch County's Asian Population

10 residents of McCulloch County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McCulloch County is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. McCulloch County ranks 129th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 74.4%. Asian residents' share of McCulloch County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

McCulloch County is more Asian than neighboring Menard County (0% Asian). McCulloch County is less Asian than neighboring Mason County (0.2% Asian), San Saba County (0.2% Asian), Concho County (1.7% Asian), and Coleman County (0.6% Asian).

McCulloch County's Hispanic Population

2,289 residents of McCulloch County, or 30.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McCulloch County is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. McCulloch County ranks 110th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. Hispanic residents' share of McCulloch County's population has decreased from 31.0% to 30.5%.

McCulloch County is more Hispanic than neighboring Mason County (18.9% Hispanic), Menard County (25.7% Hispanic), and Coleman County (16.6% Hispanic). McCulloch County is less Hispanic than neighboring San Saba County (30.7% Hispanic), and Concho County (31.9% Hispanic).

McCulloch County's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of McCulloch County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in McCulloch County is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. McCulloch County ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 78.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of McCulloch County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

McCulloch County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mason County (0% Native American/Other), and Menard County (0% Native American/Other). McCulloch County is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Saba County (0.3% Native American/Other), Concho County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Coleman County (0.2% Native American/Other).

McCulloch County's Multiracial Population

330 residents of McCulloch County, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McCulloch County is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. McCulloch County ranks 141st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 254 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, McCulloch County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 59.4%. Multiracial residents' share of McCulloch County's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.4%.

McCulloch County is more Multiracial than neighboring Mason County (1% Multiracial), San Saba County (3.7% Multiracial), Concho County (2% Multiracial), Menard County (3.5% Multiracial), and Coleman County (1.8% 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.