Seth Ward, TX Demographics
A map of Seth Ward's Population by Race
Seth Ward, Texas has an estimated population of 2,205, a dramatic increase from the 1,603 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.7% Hispanic, 15.6% White, 4.3% Multiracial, 3.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Seth Ward, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Seth Ward 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 Seth Ward, that probability was 33.5% in 2020 and 38.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Seth Ward is ranked the 705th 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). Seth Ward was ranked the 805th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Seth Ward's White Population
344 residents of Seth Ward, or 15.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Seth Ward is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Seth Ward ranks 1422nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's White population has grown by an estimated 17.0%. White residents' share of Seth Ward's population has decreased from 18.3% to 15.6%.
Seth Ward is more White than neighboring Hale Center (15.1% White). Seth Ward is less White than neighboring Plainview (27.6% White), Kress (22.7% White), Edmonson (29.2% White), and Lockney (37.8% White).
Seth Ward's Black Population
0 residents of Seth Ward, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Seth Ward is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Seth Ward ranks 1125th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Seth Ward's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Seth Ward is less Black than neighboring Plainview (4.3% Black), Kress (1.7% Black), Hale Center (6.8% Black), and Lockney (0.7% Black).
Seth Ward's Asian Population
0 residents of Seth Ward, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Seth Ward is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Seth Ward ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Seth Ward's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Seth Ward is less Asian than neighboring Plainview (0.7% Asian).
Seth Ward's Hispanic Population
1,692 residents of Seth Ward, or 76.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Seth Ward is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Seth Ward ranks 394th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 32.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Seth Ward's population has decreased from 79.5% to 76.7%.
Seth Ward is more Hispanic than neighboring Plainview (65.3% Hispanic), Kress (73.7% Hispanic), Edmonson (70.8% Hispanic), Hale Center (76.1% Hispanic), and Lockney (58% Hispanic).
Seth Ward's Native American/Other Population
74 residents of Seth Ward, or 3.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Seth Ward is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Seth Ward ranks 1258th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1133.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Seth Ward's population has increased from 0.4% to 3.4%.
Seth Ward is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plainview (0.4% Native American/Other), Kress (0% Native American/Other), Edmonson (0% Native American/Other), Hale Center (0% Native American/Other), and Lockney (0% Native American/Other).
Seth Ward's Multiracial Population
95 residents of Seth Ward, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Seth Ward is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Seth Ward ranks 1437th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Seth Ward's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 427.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Seth Ward's population has increased from 1.1% to 4.3%.
Seth Ward is more Multiracial than neighboring Plainview (1.7% Multiracial), Kress (1.9% Multiracial), Edmonson (0% Multiracial), Hale Center (2% Multiracial), and Lockney (3.4% 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.