Santo, TX Demographics

A map of Santo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	406	296	95.1%	85.3%
Hispanic	21	36	4.9%	10.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	0	11	0.0%	3.2%

Santo, Texas has an estimated population of 427, a large increase from the 347 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Santo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Santo 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 Santo, that probability was 26.1% in 2020 and 9.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Santo is ranked the 1324th 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). Santo was ranked the 1375th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Santo's White Population

406 residents of Santo, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Santo is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Santo ranks 127th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santo's White population has grown by an estimated 37.2%. White residents' share of Santo's population has increased from 85.3% to 95.1%.

Santo is more White than neighboring Gordon (92.2% White), Palo Pinto (52.9% White), Lipan (77.3% White), and Mingus (86.8% White). Santo is less White than neighboring Brazos (100% White).

Santo's Black Population

0 residents of Santo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Santo is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Santo ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Santo's Asian Population

0 residents of Santo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Santo is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Santo ranks 725th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Santo's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Santo is less Asian than neighboring Lipan (1% Asian).

Santo's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Santo, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Santo is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Santo ranks 1532nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Santo's population has decreased from 10.4% to 4.9%.

Santo is more Hispanic than neighboring Brazos (0% Hispanic), and Gordon (4.8% Hispanic). Santo is less Hispanic than neighboring Palo Pinto (31.3% Hispanic), Lipan (18.2% Hispanic), and Mingus (11.3% Hispanic).

Santo's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Santo, 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 Santo is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Santo ranks 1004th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Santo's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Santo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gordon (0.4% Native American/Other), and Lipan (1.6% Native American/Other).

Santo's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Santo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Santo is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Santo ranks 864th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santo's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Santo's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.

Santo is less Multiracial than neighboring Gordon (2.6% Multiracial), Palo Pinto (15.9% Multiracial), Lipan (1.8% Multiracial), and Mingus (1.8% 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.