O'Donnell, TX Demographics

A map of O'Donnell's Population by Race

O'Donnell, Texas has an estimated population of 533, a large decrease from the 704 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.5% Hispanic, 43.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of O'Donnell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

O'Donnell 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 O'Donnell, that probability was 45.1% in 2020 and 49.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

O'Donnell is ranked the 1254th 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). O'Donnell was ranked the 1128th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

O'Donnell's White Population

232 residents of O'Donnell, or 43.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in O'Donnell is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. O'Donnell ranks 1296th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's White population has grown by an estimated 6.4%. White residents' share of O'Donnell's population has increased from 31.0% to 43.5%.

O'Donnell is more White than neighboring Tahoka (41.5% White), Los Ybanez (0% White), Lamesa (27% White), and Wilson (29.8% White). O'Donnell is less White than neighboring Welch (68.3% White).

O'Donnell's Black Population

0 residents of O'Donnell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in O'Donnell is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. O'Donnell ranks 1116th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of O'Donnell's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

O'Donnell is less Black than neighboring Tahoka (3.9% Black), Lamesa (2.9% Black), and Wilson (0.2% Black).

O'Donnell's Asian Population

0 residents of O'Donnell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in O'Donnell is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. O'Donnell ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of O'Donnell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

O'Donnell is less Asian than neighboring Tahoka (0.9% Asian), and Lamesa (0.7% Asian).

O'Donnell's Hispanic Population

301 residents of O'Donnell, or 56.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in O'Donnell is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. O'Donnell ranks 469th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 36.5%. Hispanic residents' share of O'Donnell's population has decreased from 67.3% to 56.5%.

O'Donnell is more Hispanic than neighboring Tahoka (50.3% Hispanic), Los Ybanez (0% Hispanic), and Welch (31.2% Hispanic). O'Donnell is less Hispanic than neighboring Lamesa (68.5% Hispanic), and Wilson (69.9% Hispanic).

O'Donnell's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of O'Donnell, 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 O'Donnell is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. O'Donnell ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of O'Donnell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

O'Donnell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tahoka (0.3% Native American/Other), and Lamesa (0.1% Native American/Other).

O'Donnell's Multiracial Population

0 residents of O'Donnell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in O'Donnell is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. O'Donnell ranks 1462nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, O'Donnell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of O'Donnell's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

O'Donnell is less Multiracial than neighboring Tahoka (3.1% Multiracial), Lamesa (0.8% Multiracial), and Welch (0.5% 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.