Sabinal, TX Demographics

A map of Sabinal's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	527	977	66.0%	71.6%
White	248	364	31.0%	26.7%
Black	13	3	1.6%	0.2%
Multiracial	11	18	1.4%	1.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.1%

Sabinal, Texas has an estimated population of 799, a dramatic decrease from the 1,364 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.0% Hispanic, 31.0% White, 1.6% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sabinal, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sabinal has become considerably more 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 Sabinal, that probability was 41.6% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sabinal is ranked the 1109th 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). Sabinal was ranked the 865th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sabinal's White Population

248 residents of Sabinal, or 31.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sabinal is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Sabinal ranks 1350th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sabinal's White population has declined by an estimated 31.9%. White residents' share of Sabinal's population has increased from 26.7% to 31.0%.

Sabinal is more White than neighboring Hondo (30.5% White), and Uvalde (17.5% White). Sabinal is less White than neighboring Knippa (39.6% White), D'Hanis (41.5% White), and Utopia (76.3% White).

Sabinal's Black Population

13 residents of Sabinal, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sabinal is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Sabinal ranks 1364th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sabinal's Black population has grown by an estimated 333.3%. Black residents' share of Sabinal's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.6%.

Sabinal is more Black than neighboring Knippa (0% Black), Utopia (0% Black), and Uvalde (0.4% Black). Sabinal is less Black than neighboring D'Hanis (10.4% Black), and Hondo (6.3% Black).

Sabinal's Asian Population

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

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

Sabinal is less Asian than neighboring Hondo (0.1% Asian), and Uvalde (1.5% Asian).

Sabinal's Hispanic Population

527 residents of Sabinal, or 66.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sabinal is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sabinal ranks 436th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sabinal's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Sabinal's population has decreased from 71.6% to 66.0%.

Sabinal is more Hispanic than neighboring Knippa (59.5% Hispanic), D'Hanis (47.5% Hispanic), Utopia (10.7% Hispanic), and Hondo (60.3% Hispanic). Sabinal is less Hispanic than neighboring Uvalde (78.3% Hispanic).

Sabinal's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sabinal, 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 Sabinal is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sabinal ranks 1485th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sabinal's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sabinal's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sabinal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hondo (0.3% Native American/Other), and Uvalde (0.5% Native American/Other).

Sabinal's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Sabinal, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sabinal is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sabinal ranks 1390th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sabinal's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 38.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Sabinal's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Sabinal is more Multiracial than neighboring Knippa (0.9% Multiracial), and D'Hanis (0.6% Multiracial). Sabinal is less Multiracial than neighboring Utopia (13% Multiracial), Hondo (2.6% Multiracial), and Uvalde (1.9% 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.