Sinton, TX Demographics

A map of Sinton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	4,220	4,187	75.6%	76.1%
White	926	1,114	16.6%	20.2%
Black	274	105	4.9%	1.9%
Multiracial	139	47	2.5%	0.9%
Asian	25	28	0.4%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	23	0.0%	0.4%

Sinton, Texas has an estimated population of 5,584, a slight increase from the 5,504 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.6% Hispanic, 16.6% White, 4.9% Black, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sinton 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 Sinton, that probability was 38.0% in 2020 and 39.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sinton is ranked the 403rd 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). Sinton was ranked the 380th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sinton's White Population

926 residents of Sinton, or 16.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sinton is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Sinton ranks 1405th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's White population has declined by an estimated 16.9%. White residents' share of Sinton's population has decreased from 20.2% to 16.6%.

Sinton is more White than neighboring Rancho Chico (4.2% White), La Paloma Addition (0% White), Del Sol (0% White), Loma Linda (3.5% White), and Morgan Farm (12.3% White).

Sinton's Black Population

274 residents of Sinton, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sinton is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Sinton ranks 804th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's Black population has grown by an estimated 161.0%. Black residents' share of Sinton's population has increased from 1.9% to 4.9%.

Sinton is more Black than neighboring Rancho Chico (0% Black), La Paloma Addition (0% Black), Del Sol (0% Black), Loma Linda (0% Black), and Morgan Farm (0% Black).

Sinton's Asian Population

25 residents of Sinton, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sinton is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Sinton ranks 795th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 10.7%. Asian residents' share of Sinton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Sinton is more Asian than neighboring Rancho Chico (0% Asian), La Paloma Addition (0% Asian), Del Sol (0% Asian), Loma Linda (0% Asian), and Morgan Farm (0% Asian).

Sinton's Hispanic Population

4,220 residents of Sinton, or 75.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sinton is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sinton ranks 413th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Sinton's population has decreased from 76.1% to 75.6%.

Sinton is more Hispanic than neighboring La Paloma Addition (0% Hispanic). Sinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Rancho Chico (95.8% Hispanic), Del Sol (100% Hispanic), Loma Linda (96.5% Hispanic), and Morgan Farm (87.7% Hispanic).

Sinton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sinton, 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 Sinton is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sinton ranks 1204th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sinton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sinton's Multiracial Population

139 residents of Sinton, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sinton is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sinton ranks 1482nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 195.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Sinton's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.5%.

Sinton is more Multiracial than neighboring Rancho Chico (0% Multiracial), La Paloma Addition (0% Multiracial), Del Sol (0% Multiracial), Loma Linda (0% Multiracial), and Morgan Farm (0% 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.