Rochelle, TX Demographics
A map of Rochelle's Population by Race
Rochelle, Texas has an estimated population of 150, a large decrease from the 169 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rochelle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rochelle 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 Rochelle, that probability was 36.9% in 2020 and 3.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rochelle is ranked the 1608th 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). Rochelle was ranked the 1605th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rochelle's White Population
147 residents of Rochelle, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rochelle is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Rochelle ranks 369th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's White population has grown by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Rochelle's population has increased from 77.5% to 98.0%.
Rochelle is more White than neighboring Brady (55.6% White), Richland Springs (34.3% White), Melvin (57% White), Mason (62% White), and San Saba (47.1% White).
Rochelle's Black Population
0 residents of Rochelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rochelle is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Rochelle ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Rochelle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rochelle is less Black than neighboring Brady (0.7% Black), Mason (0.1% Black), and San Saba (4.1% Black).
Rochelle's Asian Population
0 residents of Rochelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rochelle is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Rochelle ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Rochelle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rochelle is less Asian than neighboring Brady (0.2% Asian), and San Saba (0.5% Asian).
Rochelle's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Rochelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rochelle is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Rochelle ranks 1309th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rochelle's population has decreased from 16.0% to 0.0%.
Rochelle is less Hispanic than neighboring Brady (37.7% Hispanic), Richland Springs (39% Hispanic), Melvin (40.4% Hispanic), Mason (36.2% Hispanic), and San Saba (45.8% Hispanic).
Rochelle's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Rochelle, 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 Rochelle is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rochelle ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Rochelle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rochelle is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Saba (0.6% Native American/Other).
Rochelle's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Rochelle, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rochelle is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Rochelle ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rochelle's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Rochelle's population has decreased from 6.5% to 2.0%.
Rochelle is more Multiracial than neighboring Mason (1.7% Multiracial). Rochelle is less Multiracial than neighboring Brady (5.8% Multiracial), Richland Springs (26.8% Multiracial), and Melvin (2.6% 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.