Road Runner, TX Demographics

A map of Road Runner's Population by Race

Road Runner, Texas has an estimated population of 1,021, a dramatic increase from the 766 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.1% Hispanic, 30.9% White, 1.4% Black, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Road Runner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Road Runner 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 Road Runner, that probability was 59.6% in 2020 and 45.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Road Runner is ranked the 1009th 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). Road Runner was ranked the 1092nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Road Runner's White Population

315 residents of Road Runner, or 30.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Road Runner is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Road Runner ranks 1066th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Road Runner's White population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Road Runner's population has decreased from 47.5% to 30.9%.

Road Runner is less White than neighboring Valley View (83.6% White), Lake Kiowa (94.1% White), Sanger (70.3% White), Pilot Point (58.2% White), and Tioga (90.8% White).

Road Runner's Black Population

14 residents of Road Runner, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Road Runner is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Road Runner ranks 727th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Road Runner's Black population has declined by an estimated 26.3%. Black residents' share of Road Runner's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.4%.

Road Runner is more Black than neighboring Valley View (0% Black), Lake Kiowa (0% Black), Pilot Point (1.1% Black), and Tioga (0% Black). Road Runner is less Black than neighboring Sanger (3.6% Black).

Road Runner's Asian Population

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

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

Road Runner is less Asian than neighboring Sanger (0.7% Asian), and Tioga (0.2% Asian).

Road Runner's Hispanic Population

685 residents of Road Runner, or 67.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Road Runner is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Road Runner ranks 712th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Road Runner's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 114.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Road Runner's population has increased from 41.6% to 67.1%.

Road Runner is more Hispanic than neighboring Valley View (13.8% Hispanic), Lake Kiowa (1.3% Hispanic), Sanger (21.9% Hispanic), Pilot Point (38% Hispanic), and Tioga (6.7% Hispanic).

Road Runner's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Road Runner, 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 Road Runner is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Road Runner ranks 49th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Road Runner's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Road Runner's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Road Runner is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valley View (0.3% Native American/Other), Sanger (0.5% Native American/Other), and Tioga (0.4% Native American/Other).

Road Runner's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Road Runner, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Road Runner is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Road Runner ranks 140th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Road Runner's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 84.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Road Runner's population has decreased from 5.9% to 0.7%.

Road Runner is less Multiracial than neighboring Valley View (2.3% Multiracial), Lake Kiowa (4.6% Multiracial), Sanger (3% Multiracial), Pilot Point (2.6% Multiracial), and Tioga (2% 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.