Shady Shores, TX Demographics
A map of Shady Shores's Population by Race
Shady Shores, Texas has an estimated population of 2,922, an increase from the 2,764 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.4% White, 17.2% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian, 1.0% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Shady Shores, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Shady Shores 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 Shady Shores, that probability was 34.6% in 2020 and 37.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Shady Shores is ranked the 593rd 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). Shady Shores was ranked the 595th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Shady Shores's White Population
2,262 residents of Shady Shores, or 77.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Shady Shores is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Shady Shores ranks 285th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's White population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Shady Shores's population has decreased from 80.1% to 77.4%.
Shady Shores is more White than neighboring Corinth (63.9% White), Lake Dallas (57.7% White), Oak Point (61.9% White), Hickory Creek (69.8% White), and Lakewood Village (67.5% White).
Shady Shores's Black Population
29 residents of Shady Shores, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Shady Shores is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Shady Shores ranks 783rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's Black population has declined by an estimated 49.1%. Black residents' share of Shady Shores's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.0%.
Shady Shores is less Black than neighboring Corinth (8.4% Black), Lake Dallas (5.5% Black), Oak Point (5.6% Black), and Hickory Creek (5.3% Black).
Shady Shores's Asian Population
54 residents of Shady Shores, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Shady Shores is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Shady Shores ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Shady Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.
Shady Shores is more Asian than neighboring Lake Dallas (1% Asian). Shady Shores is less Asian than neighboring Corinth (4.4% Asian), Oak Point (5.5% Asian), Hickory Creek (5.9% Asian), and Lakewood Village (8.8% Asian).
Shady Shores's Hispanic Population
504 residents of Shady Shores, or 17.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Shady Shores is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Shady Shores ranks 1599th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 98.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Shady Shores's population has increased from 9.2% to 17.2%.
Shady Shores is more Hispanic than neighboring Hickory Creek (12.8% Hispanic). Shady Shores is less Hispanic than neighboring Corinth (17.7% Hispanic), Lake Dallas (33.7% Hispanic), Oak Point (19.6% Hispanic), and Lakewood Village (21.5% Hispanic).
Shady Shores's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Shady Shores, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Shady Shores is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Shady Shores ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Shady Shores's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.2%.
Shady Shores is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oak Point (0% Native American/Other), and Lakewood Village (0% Native American/Other). Shady Shores is less Native American/Other than neighboring Corinth (1.3% Native American/Other), and Lake Dallas (0.8% Native American/Other).
Shady Shores's Multiracial Population
66 residents of Shady Shores, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Shady Shores is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Shady Shores ranks 158th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Shores's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 58.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Shady Shores's population has decreased from 5.7% to 2.3%.
Shady Shores is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Dallas (1.4% Multiracial), and Lakewood Village (1.3% Multiracial). Shady Shores is less Multiracial than neighboring Corinth (4.2% Multiracial), Oak Point (7.4% Multiracial), and Hickory Creek (6% 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.