New Ulm, TX Demographics
A map of New Ulm's Population by Race
New Ulm, Texas has an estimated population of 185, a dramatic decrease from the 285 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.8% White, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Ulm, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
New Ulm 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 Ulm, that probability was 36.2% in 2020 and 4.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
New Ulm is ranked the 1571st 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 Ulm was ranked the 1442nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
New Ulm's White Population
181 residents of New Ulm, or 97.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Ulm is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. New Ulm ranks 367th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's White population has declined by an estimated 18.1%. White residents' share of New Ulm's population has increased from 77.5% to 97.8%.
New Ulm is more White than neighboring Industry (49.4% White), Fayetteville (95.8% White), Columbus (48.2% White), Glidden (21% White), and Bellville (73.3% White).
New Ulm's Black Population
0 residents of New Ulm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Ulm is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. New Ulm ranks 778th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of New Ulm's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
New Ulm is less Black than neighboring Industry (31.1% Black), Columbus (8.4% Black), and Bellville (2% Black).
New Ulm's Asian Population
0 residents of New Ulm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Ulm is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. New Ulm ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of New Ulm's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
New Ulm is less Asian than neighboring Fayetteville (0.3% Asian), Columbus (1.7% Asian), and Bellville (0.2% Asian).
New Ulm's Hispanic Population
4 residents of New Ulm, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Ulm is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. New Ulm ranks 1193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 92.6%. Hispanic residents' share of New Ulm's population has decreased from 18.9% to 2.2%.
New Ulm is less Hispanic than neighboring Industry (17% Hispanic), Fayetteville (2.4% Hispanic), Columbus (40.5% Hispanic), Glidden (35.7% Hispanic), and Bellville (19.9% Hispanic).
New Ulm's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of New Ulm, 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 New Ulm is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. New Ulm ranks 1281st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of New Ulm's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
New Ulm is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbus (0.4% Native American/Other).
New Ulm's Multiracial Population
0 residents of New Ulm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Ulm is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. New Ulm ranks 1451st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Ulm's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of New Ulm's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
New Ulm is less Multiracial than neighboring Industry (2.6% Multiracial), Fayetteville (1.5% Multiracial), Columbus (0.8% Multiracial), Glidden (43.3% Multiracial), and Bellville (4.6% 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.