Poynor, TX Demographics

A map of Poynor's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	420	255	89.9%	88.9%
Hispanic	28	17	6.0%	5.9%
Multiracial	19	11	4.1%	3.8%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.7%

Poynor, Texas has an estimated population of 467, a dramatic increase from the 287 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.9% White, 6.0% Hispanic, 4.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Poynor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Poynor 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 Poynor, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Poynor is ranked the 1293rd 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). Poynor was ranked the 1440th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Poynor's White Population

420 residents of Poynor, or 89.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Poynor is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Poynor ranks 56th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poynor's White population has grown by an estimated 64.7%. White residents' share of Poynor's population has increased from 88.9% to 89.9%.

Poynor is more White than neighboring Frankston (62.4% White), Moore Station (9.7% White), Coffee City (61.7% White), and Berryville (79.9% White). Poynor is less White than neighboring Sunrise Shores (94.1% White).

Poynor's Black Population

0 residents of Poynor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Poynor is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Poynor ranks 1119th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Poynor is less Black than neighboring Frankston (14% Black), Moore Station (86.5% Black), Coffee City (26.3% Black), Berryville (0.5% Black), and Sunrise Shores (3.3% Black).

Poynor's Asian Population

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

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

Poynor is less Asian than neighboring Coffee City (3.8% Asian), and Berryville (0.3% Asian).

Poynor's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Poynor, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Poynor is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Poynor ranks 1756th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poynor's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 64.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Poynor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.0%.

Poynor is more Hispanic than neighboring Moore Station (0% Hispanic), Coffee City (3.8% Hispanic), and Sunrise Shores (0.8% Hispanic). Poynor is less Hispanic than neighboring Frankston (7.9% Hispanic), and Berryville (16.7% Hispanic).

Poynor's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Poynor, 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 Poynor is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Poynor ranks 822nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poynor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Poynor's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Poynor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Frankston (0.1% Native American/Other), and Coffee City (0.4% Native American/Other).

Poynor's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Poynor, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Poynor is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Poynor ranks 621st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Poynor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 72.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Poynor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.

Poynor is more Multiracial than neighboring Moore Station (3.9% Multiracial), Berryville (2.6% Multiracial), and Sunrise Shores (1.8% Multiracial). Poynor is less Multiracial than neighboring Frankston (15.6% 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.