Quanah, TX Demographics

A map of Quanah's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,227	1,529	58.2%	67.1%
Hispanic	611	532	29.0%	23.3%
Multiracial	147	79	7.0%	3.5%
Black	65	106	3.1%	4.7%
Asian	46	18	2.2%	0.8%
Native American/Other	13	15	0.6%	0.7%

Quanah, Texas has an estimated population of 2,109, a decrease from the 2,279 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 58.2% White, 29.0% Hispanic, 7.0% Multiracial, 3.1% Black, 2.2% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Quanah, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Quanah 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 Quanah, that probability was 49.2% in 2020 and 57.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Quanah is ranked the 727th 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). Quanah was ranked the 662nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Quanah's White Population

1,227 residents of Quanah, or 58.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Quanah is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Quanah ranks 642nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's White population has declined by an estimated 19.8%. White residents' share of Quanah's population has decreased from 67.1% to 58.2%.

Quanah is more White than neighboring Chillicothe (48.2% White). Quanah is less White than neighboring Eldorado (63.5% White), Crowell (81.3% White), Gould (69.4% White), and East Duke (83.7% White).

Quanah's Black Population

65 residents of Quanah, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Quanah is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Quanah ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's Black population has declined by an estimated 38.7%. Black residents' share of Quanah's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.1%.

Quanah is more Black than neighboring Eldorado (0.9% Black), Crowell (0.5% Black), Gould (0% Black), and East Duke (0% Black). Quanah is less Black than neighboring Chillicothe (11.1% Black).

Quanah's Asian Population

46 residents of Quanah, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Quanah is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Quanah ranks 569th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's Asian population has grown by an estimated 155.6%. Asian residents' share of Quanah's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.2%.

Quanah is more Asian than neighboring Eldorado (0% Asian), Chillicothe (0.4% Asian), Crowell (0.2% Asian), Gould (0% Asian), and East Duke (0% Asian).

Quanah's Hispanic Population

611 residents of Quanah, or 29.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Quanah is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Quanah ranks 1072nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Quanah's population has increased from 23.3% to 29.0%.

Quanah is more Hispanic than neighboring Eldorado (28.5% Hispanic), Crowell (13.9% Hispanic), Gould (17.7% Hispanic), and East Duke (8.9% Hispanic). Quanah is less Hispanic than neighboring Chillicothe (32.4% Hispanic).

Quanah's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Quanah, 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 Quanah is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Quanah ranks 877th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Quanah's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Quanah is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crowell (0% Native American/Other), and Gould (0% Native American/Other). Quanah is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eldorado (2.7% Native American/Other), and Chillicothe (2.1% Native American/Other).

Quanah's Multiracial Population

147 residents of Quanah, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Quanah is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Quanah ranks 738th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quanah's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 86.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Quanah's population has increased from 3.5% to 7.0%.

Quanah is more Multiracial than neighboring Eldorado (4.5% Multiracial), Chillicothe (5.8% Multiracial), Crowell (4.2% Multiracial), and East Duke (6.7% Multiracial). Quanah is less Multiracial than neighboring Gould (12.9% 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.