Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, TX Demographics

A map of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Population by Race

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, Texas has an estimated population of 539, a dramatic increase from the 342 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% Hispanic, 15.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas 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 Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, that probability was 54.6% in 2020 and 26.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is ranked the 1247th 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). Sandy Hollow-Escondidas was ranked the 1381st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's White Population

85 residents of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, or 15.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Sandy Hollow-Escondidas ranks 1135th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's White population has declined by an estimated 42.6%. White residents' share of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's population has decreased from 43.3% to 15.8%.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is less White than neighboring San Patricio (53.8% White), Sandia (81.6% White), K-Bar Ranch (23.8% White), Edroy (76.5% White), and Orange Grove (39.9% White).

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Black Population

0 residents of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Sandy Hollow-Escondidas ranks 957th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is less Black than neighboring Edroy (4.4% Black).

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Asian Population

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

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

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is less Asian than neighboring Orange Grove (0.4% Asian).

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Hispanic Population

454 residents of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, or 84.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sandy Hollow-Escondidas ranks 598th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 158.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's population has increased from 51.5% to 84.2%.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is more Hispanic than neighboring San Patricio (42.4% Hispanic), Sandia (12.6% Hispanic), K-Bar Ranch (76.2% Hispanic), Edroy (19.1% Hispanic), and Orange Grove (59.2% Hispanic).

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, 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 Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sandy Hollow-Escondidas 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, Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Patricio (0.7% Native American/Other).

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sandy Hollow-Escondidas ranks 528th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.0%.

Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is less Multiracial than neighboring San Patricio (3% Multiracial), Sandia (5.8% Multiracial), and Orange Grove (0.5% 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.