Skidmore, TX Demographics

A map of Skidmore's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,039	537	87.8%	62.2%
White	130	290	11.0%	33.6%
Black	14	7	1.2%	0.8%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	1.3%
Multiracial	0	17	0.0%	2.0%

Skidmore, Texas has an estimated population of 1,183, a dramatic increase from the 863 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.8% Hispanic, 11.0% White, 1.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Skidmore, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Skidmore 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 Skidmore, that probability was 49.9% in 2020 and 21.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Skidmore is ranked the 950th 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). Skidmore was ranked the 1045th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Skidmore's White Population

130 residents of Skidmore, or 11.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Skidmore is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Skidmore ranks 1267th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's White population has declined by an estimated 55.2%. White residents' share of Skidmore's population has decreased from 33.6% to 11.0%.

Skidmore is more White than neighboring Tynan (0% White), and Blue Berry Hill (10.6% White). Skidmore is less White than neighboring Beeville (17.1% White), St. Paul (18.5% White), and Mathis (18.4% White).

Skidmore's Black Population

14 residents of Skidmore, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Skidmore is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Skidmore ranks 1067th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Skidmore's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Skidmore is more Black than neighboring Tynan (0% Black), Blue Berry Hill (0% Black), St. Paul (0% Black), and Mathis (0.3% Black). Skidmore is less Black than neighboring Beeville (5% Black).

Skidmore's Asian Population

0 residents of Skidmore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Skidmore is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Skidmore ranks 1228th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Skidmore's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Skidmore is less Asian than neighboring Beeville (1% Asian).

Skidmore's Hispanic Population

1,039 residents of Skidmore, or 87.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Skidmore is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Skidmore ranks 501st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 93.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Skidmore's population has increased from 62.2% to 87.8%.

Skidmore is more Hispanic than neighboring Beeville (74.3% Hispanic), St. Paul (81.5% Hispanic), and Mathis (80% Hispanic). Skidmore is less Hispanic than neighboring Tynan (100% Hispanic), and Blue Berry Hill (89.4% Hispanic).

Skidmore's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Skidmore, 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 Skidmore is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Skidmore ranks 261st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Skidmore's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Skidmore is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beeville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Mathis (1.3% Native American/Other).

Skidmore's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Skidmore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Skidmore is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Skidmore ranks 1241st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Skidmore's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Skidmore's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Skidmore is less Multiracial than neighboring Beeville (2.3% 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.