Reklaw, TX Demographics
A map of Reklaw's Population by Race
Reklaw, Texas has an estimated population of 255, a large decrease from the 332 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.5% White, 18.4% Hispanic, 3.9% Native American/Other, 3.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Reklaw, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Reklaw 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 Reklaw, that probability was 47.5% in 2020 and 40.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Reklaw is ranked the 1502nd 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). Reklaw was ranked the 1397th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Reklaw's White Population
190 residents of Reklaw, or 74.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Reklaw is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Reklaw ranks 590th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's White population has declined by an estimated 17.0%. White residents' share of Reklaw's population has increased from 69.0% to 74.5%.
Reklaw is more White than neighboring Gallatin (46.1% White), New Summerfield (26.4% White), Rusk (48.5% White), and Alto (56.1% White). Reklaw is less White than neighboring Cushing (78.4% White).
Reklaw's Black Population
8 residents of Reklaw, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Reklaw is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Reklaw ranks 390th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's Black population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Black residents' share of Reklaw's population has decreased from 8.4% to 3.1%.
Reklaw is more Black than neighboring New Summerfield (0% Black). Reklaw is less Black than neighboring Cushing (6.8% Black), Gallatin (5.2% Black), Rusk (28.6% Black), and Alto (13.1% Black).
Reklaw's Asian Population
0 residents of Reklaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Reklaw is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Reklaw ranks 1005th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Reklaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Reklaw is less Asian than neighboring New Summerfield (2.1% Asian), Rusk (0.8% Asian), and Alto (0.2% Asian).
Reklaw's Hispanic Population
47 residents of Reklaw, or 18.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Reklaw is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Reklaw ranks 1149th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 30.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Reklaw's population has decreased from 20.5% to 18.4%.
Reklaw is more Hispanic than neighboring Cushing (10.3% Hispanic), and Rusk (17.1% Hispanic). Reklaw is less Hispanic than neighboring Gallatin (35.2% Hispanic), New Summerfield (70.6% Hispanic), and Alto (25.2% Hispanic).
Reklaw's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Reklaw, or 3.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Reklaw is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Reklaw ranks 1332nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Reklaw's population has increased from 0.3% to 3.9%.
Reklaw is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cushing (0% Native American/Other), Gallatin (2.9% Native American/Other), New Summerfield (0% Native American/Other), Rusk (1.9% Native American/Other), and Alto (0.8% Native American/Other).
Reklaw's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Reklaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Reklaw is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Reklaw ranks 1346th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reklaw's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Reklaw's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Reklaw is less Multiracial than neighboring Cushing (4.5% Multiracial), Gallatin (10.7% Multiracial), New Summerfield (1% Multiracial), Rusk (3.1% Multiracial), and Alto (4.6% 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.