Sargent, TX Demographics

A map of Sargent's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,183	1,039	83.2%	85.7%
Hispanic	160	97	11.3%	8.0%
Multiracial	56	38	3.9%	3.1%
Asian	23	8	1.6%	0.7%
Black	0	13	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	1.4%

Sargent, Texas has an estimated population of 1,422, a large increase from the 1,212 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.2% White, 11.3% Hispanic, 3.9% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sargent, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sargent has become 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 Sargent, that probability was 25.7% in 2020 and 29.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sargent is ranked the 871st 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). Sargent was ranked the 916th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sargent's White Population

1,183 residents of Sargent, or 83.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sargent is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Sargent ranks 116th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's White population has grown by an estimated 13.9%. White residents' share of Sargent's population has decreased from 85.7% to 83.2%.

Sargent is more White than neighboring Jones Creek (49.9% White), Sweeny (70.1% White), Brazoria (65.9% White), Wild Peach Village (73.3% White), and Wadsworth (68.3% White).

Sargent's Black Population

0 residents of Sargent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sargent is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Sargent ranks 976th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sargent's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Sargent is less Black than neighboring Jones Creek (2.4% Black), Sweeny (7% Black), Brazoria (13.3% Black), and Wild Peach Village (4% Black).

Sargent's Asian Population

23 residents of Sargent, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sargent is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Sargent ranks 656th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's Asian population has grown by an estimated 187.5%. Asian residents' share of Sargent's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.6%.

Sargent is more Asian than neighboring Jones Creek (0% Asian), Sweeny (0.2% Asian), Brazoria (0% Asian), Wild Peach Village (0% Asian), and Wadsworth (0% Asian).

Sargent's Hispanic Population

160 residents of Sargent, or 11.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sargent is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sargent ranks 1642nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 64.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Sargent's population has increased from 8.0% to 11.3%.

Sargent is more Hispanic than neighboring Wadsworth (0% Hispanic). Sargent is less Hispanic than neighboring Jones Creek (44.7% Hispanic), Sweeny (19.1% Hispanic), Brazoria (12.2% Hispanic), and Wild Peach Village (19.7% Hispanic).

Sargent's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sargent, 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 Sargent is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sargent ranks 214th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sargent's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Sargent is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jones Creek (2.1% Native American/Other), and Brazoria (0.1% Native American/Other).

Sargent's Multiracial Population

56 residents of Sargent, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sargent is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sargent ranks 882nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sargent's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 47.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Sargent's population has increased from 3.1% to 3.9%.

Sargent is more Multiracial than neighboring Jones Creek (0.9% Multiracial), Sweeny (3.6% Multiracial), and Wild Peach Village (3% Multiracial). Sargent is less Multiracial than neighboring Brazoria (8.4% Multiracial), and Wadsworth (31.7% 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.