Timpson, TX Demographics

A map of Timpson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	653	503	61.4%	50.9%
Black	323	317	30.4%	32.1%
Hispanic	80	117	7.5%	11.8%
Multiracial	7	41	0.7%	4.1%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.6%

Timpson, Texas has an estimated population of 1,063, an increase from the 989 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.4% White, 30.4% Black, 7.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Timpson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Timpson 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 Timpson, that probability was 62.3% in 2020 and 52.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Timpson is ranked the 993rd 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). Timpson was ranked the 984th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Timpson's White Population

653 residents of Timpson, or 61.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Timpson is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Timpson ranks 994th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's White population has grown by an estimated 29.8%. White residents' share of Timpson's population has increased from 50.9% to 61.4%.

Timpson is more White than neighboring Garrison (61.1% White), Tenaha (12.7% White), and Center (37.7% White). Timpson is less White than neighboring Gary City (76.7% White), and Carthage (64.2% White).

Timpson's Black Population

323 residents of Timpson, or 30.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Timpson is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Timpson ranks 50th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's Black population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. Black residents' share of Timpson's population has decreased from 32.1% to 30.4%.

Timpson is more Black than neighboring Gary City (0.2% Black), Garrison (25.1% Black), Center (29.8% Black), and Carthage (12.6% Black). Timpson is less Black than neighboring Tenaha (52.8% Black).

Timpson's Asian Population

0 residents of Timpson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Timpson is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Timpson ranks 800th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Timpson's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Timpson is less Asian than neighboring Center (0.2% Asian), and Carthage (1.1% Asian).

Timpson's Hispanic Population

80 residents of Timpson, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Timpson is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Timpson ranks 1473rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Timpson's population has decreased from 11.8% to 7.5%.

Timpson is more Hispanic than neighboring Garrison (4.9% Hispanic). Timpson is less Hispanic than neighboring Gary City (7.6% Hispanic), Tenaha (32% Hispanic), Center (25.1% Hispanic), and Carthage (16.3% Hispanic).

Timpson's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Timpson, 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 Timpson is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Timpson ranks 968th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Timpson's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Timpson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gary City (0.5% Native American/Other), Garrison (0.4% Native American/Other), Tenaha (0.8% Native American/Other), and Center (3.7% Native American/Other).

Timpson's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Timpson, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Timpson is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Timpson ranks 508th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Timpson's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 82.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Timpson's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.7%.

Timpson is less Multiracial than neighboring Gary City (15% Multiracial), Garrison (8.5% Multiracial), Tenaha (1.7% Multiracial), Center (3.4% Multiracial), and Carthage (5.8% 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.