New London, TX Demographics
A map of New London's Population by Race
New London, Texas has an estimated population of 1,085, a large increase from the 958 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.1% White, 10.4% Multiracial, 2.9% Black, 2.1% Hispanic, 2.0% Asian, and 1.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of New London, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
New London 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 New London, that probability was 43.8% in 2020 and 32.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
New London is ranked the 983rd 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). New London was ranked the 997th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
New London's White Population
880 residents of New London, or 81.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New London is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. New London ranks 485th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's White population has grown by an estimated 25.2%. White residents' share of New London's population has increased from 73.4% to 81.1%.
New London is more White than neighboring Overton (56.5% White), Kilgore (49.5% White), and Henderson (57.1% White). New London is less White than neighboring Arp (84.1% White), and Liberty City (81.3% White).
New London's Black Population
31 residents of New London, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New London is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. New London ranks 396th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.8%. Black residents' share of New London's population has decreased from 8.2% to 2.9%.
New London is more Black than neighboring Arp (2.8% Black), and Liberty City (2.3% Black). New London is less Black than neighboring Overton (13.5% Black), Kilgore (14% Black), and Henderson (18.9% Black).
New London's Asian Population
22 residents of New London, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New London is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. New London ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's Asian population has grown by an estimated 214.3%. Asian residents' share of New London's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.0%.
New London is more Asian than neighboring Overton (0% Asian), Arp (0.2% Asian), Kilgore (0.8% Asian), Henderson (0.6% Asian), and Liberty City (0.6% Asian).
New London's Hispanic Population
23 residents of New London, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New London is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. New London ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 80.2%. Hispanic residents' share of New London's population has decreased from 12.1% to 2.1%.
New London is less Hispanic than neighboring Overton (20.1% Hispanic), Arp (3.2% Hispanic), Kilgore (26.9% Hispanic), Henderson (18.6% Hispanic), and Liberty City (4.8% Hispanic).
New London's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of New London, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New London is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. New London ranks 765th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 128.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of New London's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.5%.
New London is more Native American/Other than neighboring Overton (0% Native American/Other), Arp (0% Native American/Other), Kilgore (0.5% Native American/Other), and Henderson (0% Native American/Other). New London is less Native American/Other than neighboring Liberty City (2.1% Native American/Other).
New London's Multiracial Population
113 residents of New London, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New London is higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. New London ranks 303rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New London's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 145.7%. Multiracial residents' share of New London's population has increased from 4.8% to 10.4%.
New London is more Multiracial than neighboring Overton (9.9% Multiracial), Arp (9.7% Multiracial), Kilgore (8.4% Multiracial), Henderson (4.8% Multiracial), and Liberty City (8.9% 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.