Poth, TX Demographics

A map of Poth's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	935	1,029	61.0%	56.6%
White	582	748	38.0%	41.1%
Native American/Other	9	11	0.6%	0.6%
Multiracial	6	20	0.4%	1.1%
Black	0	7	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Poth, Texas has an estimated population of 1,532, a large decrease from the 1,819 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.0% Hispanic, 38.0% White, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Poth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Poth has become 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 Poth, that probability was 51.1% in 2020 and 48.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Poth is ranked the 847th 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). Poth was ranked the 750th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Poth's White Population

582 residents of Poth, or 38.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Poth is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Poth ranks 1163rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's White population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. White residents' share of Poth's population has decreased from 41.1% to 38.0%.

Poth is more White than neighboring Floresville (24.7% White), and Karnes City (22.9% White). Poth is less White than neighboring Falls City (73.4% White), Stockdale (46.6% White), and La Vernia (65.2% White).

Poth's Black Population

0 residents of Poth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Poth is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Poth ranks 1271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Poth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Poth is less Black than neighboring Floresville (1% Black), Stockdale (5.8% Black), Karnes City (4.6% Black), and La Vernia (2.4% Black).

Poth's Asian Population

0 residents of Poth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Poth is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Poth ranks 1103rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Poth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Poth is less Asian than neighboring Floresville (2.9% Asian).

Poth's Hispanic Population

935 residents of Poth, or 61.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Poth is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Poth ranks 547th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Poth's population has increased from 56.6% to 61.0%.

Poth is more Hispanic than neighboring Falls City (26.2% Hispanic), Stockdale (46% Hispanic), and La Vernia (28.1% Hispanic). Poth is less Hispanic than neighboring Floresville (71% Hispanic), and Karnes City (69% Hispanic).

Poth's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Poth, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Poth is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Poth ranks 971st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 18.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Poth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Poth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Falls City (0% Native American/Other), Floresville (0% Native American/Other), Stockdale (0.2% Native American/Other), and Karnes City (0.2% Native American/Other). Poth is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Vernia (2.2% Native American/Other).

Poth's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Poth, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Poth is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Poth ranks 1441st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poth's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Poth's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.4%.

Poth is less Multiracial than neighboring Stockdale (1.4% Multiracial), Karnes City (3.3% Multiracial), and La Vernia (2.1% 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.