Rancho Chico, TX Demographics
A map of Rancho Chico's Population by Race
Rancho Chico, Texas has an estimated population of 384, a less than 1% change from the 387 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.8% Hispanic, 4.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rancho Chico, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rancho Chico has become considerably 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 Rancho Chico, that probability was 18.7% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rancho Chico is ranked the 1358th 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). Rancho Chico was ranked the 1343rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rancho Chico's White Population
16 residents of Rancho Chico, or 4.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rancho Chico is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Rancho Chico ranks 1582nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's White population has declined by an estimated 30.4%. White residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has decreased from 5.9% to 4.2%.
Rancho Chico is more White than neighboring La Paloma Addition (0% White), Loma Linda (3.5% White), and Del Sol (0% White). Rancho Chico is less White than neighboring Sinton (16.6% White), and Morgan Farm (12.3% White).
Rancho Chico's Black Population
0 residents of Rancho Chico, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rancho Chico is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Rancho Chico ranks 751st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Rancho Chico is less Black than neighboring Sinton (4.9% Black).
Rancho Chico's Asian Population
0 residents of Rancho Chico, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rancho Chico is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Rancho Chico ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rancho Chico is less Asian than neighboring Sinton (0.4% Asian).
Rancho Chico's Hispanic Population
368 residents of Rancho Chico, or 95.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rancho Chico is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Rancho Chico ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has increased from 89.9% to 95.8%.
Rancho Chico is more Hispanic than neighboring La Paloma Addition (0% Hispanic), Sinton (75.6% Hispanic), and Morgan Farm (87.7% Hispanic). Rancho Chico is less Hispanic than neighboring Loma Linda (96.5% Hispanic), and Del Sol (100% Hispanic).
Rancho Chico's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Rancho Chico, 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 Rancho Chico is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rancho Chico ranks 253rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Rancho Chico's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Rancho Chico, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rancho Chico is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Rancho Chico ranks 1552nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Chico's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rancho Chico's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Rancho Chico is less Multiracial than neighboring Sinton (2.5% 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.