Rio Vista, TX Demographics

A map of Rio Vista's Population by Race

Rio Vista, Texas has an estimated population of 1,312, a dramatic increase from the 1,008 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 5.2% Multiracial, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rio Vista, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista, that probability was 31.2% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rio Vista is ranked the 910th 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). Rio Vista was ranked the 979th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rio Vista's White Population

1,178 residents of Rio Vista, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rio Vista is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Rio Vista ranks 239th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio Vista's White population has grown by an estimated 43.0%. White residents' share of Rio Vista's population has increased from 81.7% to 89.8%.

Rio Vista is more White than neighboring Blum (78.9% White), Covington (76.6% White), Cleburne (55.1% White), Coyote Flats (76.7% White), and Keene (55.9% White).

Rio Vista's Black Population

0 residents of Rio Vista, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rio Vista is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Rio Vista ranks 1262nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Rio Vista is less Black than neighboring Blum (0.9% Black), Covington (0.4% Black), Cleburne (6% Black), and Keene (2% Black).

Rio Vista's Asian Population

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

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

Rio Vista is less Asian than neighboring Cleburne (0.8% Asian), and Keene (5.8% Asian).

Rio Vista's Hispanic Population

62 residents of Rio Vista, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rio Vista is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Rio Vista ranks 1405th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio Vista's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 54.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Rio Vista's population has decreased from 13.4% to 4.7%.

Rio Vista is less Hispanic than neighboring Blum (19.9% Hispanic), Covington (20.4% Hispanic), Cleburne (32.2% Hispanic), Coyote Flats (23% Hispanic), and Keene (31.2% Hispanic).

Rio Vista's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Rio Vista, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rio Vista is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rio Vista ranks 983rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio Vista's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rio Vista's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Rio Vista is more Native American/Other than neighboring Blum (0% Native American/Other), and Coyote Flats (0% Native American/Other). Rio Vista is less Native American/Other than neighboring Covington (0.7% Native American/Other), and Keene (1% Native American/Other).

Rio Vista's Multiracial Population

68 residents of Rio Vista, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rio Vista is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Rio Vista ranks 611th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio Vista's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 74.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Rio Vista's population has increased from 3.9% to 5.2%.

Rio Vista is more Multiracial than neighboring Blum (0.3% Multiracial), Covington (1.8% Multiracial), Coyote Flats (0.3% Multiracial), and Keene (4.1% Multiracial). Rio Vista is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleburne (5.6% 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.