Tierra Grande, TX Demographics

A map of Tierra Grande's Population by Race

Tierra Grande, Texas has an estimated population of 161, a dramatic decrease from the 303 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% Hispanic, 5.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tierra Grande, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tierra Grande 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 Tierra Grande, that probability was 28.1% in 2020 and 10.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tierra Grande is ranked the 1598th 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). Tierra Grande was ranked the 1429th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tierra Grande's White Population

0 residents of Tierra Grande, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tierra Grande is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Tierra Grande ranks 1438th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tierra Grande's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Tierra Grande's population has decreased from 16.5% to 0.0%.

Tierra Grande is less White than neighboring Petronila (8.3% White), Robstown (2.7% White), North San Pedro (29.7% White), and La Paloma-Lost Creek (11.4% White).

Tierra Grande's Black Population

0 residents of Tierra Grande, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tierra Grande is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Tierra Grande ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tierra Grande's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Tierra Grande's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tierra Grande is less Black than neighboring Robstown (0.3% Black), and La Paloma-Lost Creek (0.5% Black).

Tierra Grande's Asian Population

0 residents of Tierra Grande, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tierra Grande is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Tierra Grande ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tierra Grande's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Tierra Grande's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tierra Grande's Hispanic Population

152 residents of Tierra Grande, or 94.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tierra Grande is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tierra Grande ranks 367th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tierra Grande's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 39.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Tierra Grande's population has increased from 83.2% to 94.4%.

Tierra Grande is more Hispanic than neighboring Petronila (91.7% Hispanic), North San Pedro (70.3% Hispanic), and La Paloma-Lost Creek (83.8% Hispanic). Tierra Grande is less Hispanic than neighboring Robstown (96.5% Hispanic), and Tierra Verde (100% Hispanic).

Tierra Grande's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Tierra Grande, or 5.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tierra Grande is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Tierra Grande ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tierra Grande's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 9. Native American/Other residents' share of Tierra Grande's population has increased from 0.0% to 5.6%.

Tierra Grande is more Native American/Other than neighboring Petronila (0% Native American/Other), Robstown (0.3% Native American/Other), North San Pedro (0% Native American/Other), Tierra Verde (0% Native American/Other), and La Paloma-Lost Creek (0% Native American/Other).

Tierra Grande's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Tierra Grande, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tierra Grande is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tierra Grande ranks 1601st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Tierra Grande is less Multiracial than neighboring Robstown (0.1% Multiracial), and La Paloma-Lost Creek (4.3% 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.