Palo Pinto, TX Demographics

A map of Palo Pinto's Population by Race

Palo Pinto, Texas has an estimated population of 208, a large decrease from the 276 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.9% White, 31.3% Hispanic, 15.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Palo Pinto, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Palo Pinto has become considerably 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 Palo Pinto, that probability was 40.7% in 2020 and 59.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Palo Pinto is ranked the 1546th 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). Palo Pinto was ranked the 1454th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Palo Pinto's White Population

110 residents of Palo Pinto, or 52.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Palo Pinto is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Palo Pinto ranks 430th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's White population has declined by an estimated 46.9%. White residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has decreased from 75.0% to 52.9%.

Palo Pinto is less White than neighboring Graford (83.2% White), Santo (95.1% White), Brazos (100% White), Mineral Wells (62.8% White), and Gordon (92.2% White).

Palo Pinto's Black Population

0 residents of Palo Pinto, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Palo Pinto is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Palo Pinto ranks 771st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Palo Pinto is less Black than neighboring Graford (3.5% Black), and Mineral Wells (4.4% Black).

Palo Pinto's Asian Population

0 residents of Palo Pinto, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Palo Pinto is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Palo Pinto ranks 273rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Palo Pinto is less Asian than neighboring Mineral Wells (0.9% Asian).

Palo Pinto's Hispanic Population

65 residents of Palo Pinto, or 31.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Palo Pinto is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Palo Pinto ranks 1264th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 38.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has increased from 17.0% to 31.3%.

Palo Pinto is more Hispanic than neighboring Graford (10.7% Hispanic), Santo (4.9% Hispanic), Brazos (0% Hispanic), Mineral Wells (28.5% Hispanic), and Gordon (4.8% Hispanic).

Palo Pinto's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Palo Pinto, 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 Palo Pinto is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Palo Pinto ranks 200th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Palo Pinto is less Native American/Other than neighboring Graford (0.2% Native American/Other), Mineral Wells (0.5% Native American/Other), and Gordon (0.4% Native American/Other).

Palo Pinto's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Palo Pinto, or 15.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Palo Pinto is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Palo Pinto ranks 1087th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palo Pinto's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 371.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Palo Pinto's population has increased from 2.5% to 15.9%.

Palo Pinto is more Multiracial than neighboring Graford (2.4% Multiracial), Santo (0% Multiracial), Brazos (0% Multiracial), Mineral Wells (3% Multiracial), and Gordon (2.6% 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.