Tom Bean, TX Demographics

A map of Tom Bean's Population by Race

Tom Bean, Texas has an estimated population of 799, a large decrease from the 930 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.5% White, 9.1% Hispanic, 2.4% Black, 2.4% Native American/Other, 1.6% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tom Bean, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tom Bean has become 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 Tom Bean, that probability was 29.5% in 2020 and 27.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tom Bean is ranked the 1109th 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). Tom Bean was ranked the 1014th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tom Bean's White Population

675 residents of Tom Bean, or 84.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tom Bean is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Tom Bean ranks 183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tom Bean's White population has declined by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Tom Bean's population has increased from 83.4% to 84.5%.

Tom Bean is more White than neighboring Whitewright (81.7% White), Howe (47.6% White), Van Alstyne (66.3% White), and Savoy (76.2% White). Tom Bean is less White than neighboring Bells (86.3% White).

Tom Bean's Black Population

19 residents of Tom Bean, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tom Bean is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Tom Bean ranks 897th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tom Bean's Black population has grown by an estimated 46.2%. Black residents' share of Tom Bean's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.4%.

Tom Bean is more Black than neighboring Bells (0.1% Black), and Savoy (1.5% Black). Tom Bean is less Black than neighboring Whitewright (8.1% Black), Howe (9.4% Black), and Van Alstyne (5% Black).

Tom Bean's Asian Population

0 residents of Tom Bean, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tom Bean is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Tom Bean ranks 768th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Tom Bean is less Asian than neighboring Bells (1.8% Asian), Howe (0.2% Asian), Van Alstyne (0.8% Asian), and Savoy (1.3% Asian).

Tom Bean's Hispanic Population

73 residents of Tom Bean, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tom Bean is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tom Bean ranks 1713th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tom Bean's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Tom Bean's population has increased from 6.9% to 9.1%.

Tom Bean is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitewright (4.4% Hispanic). Tom Bean is less Hispanic than neighboring Bells (10% Hispanic), Howe (39.6% Hispanic), Van Alstyne (23.1% Hispanic), and Savoy (15.5% Hispanic).

Tom Bean's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of Tom Bean, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tom Bean is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Tom Bean ranks 51st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tom Bean's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 17.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tom Bean's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Tom Bean is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitewright (0.9% Native American/Other), Bells (0% Native American/Other), Howe (0.4% Native American/Other), Van Alstyne (0.2% Native American/Other), and Savoy (0.5% Native American/Other).

Tom Bean's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Tom Bean, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tom Bean is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tom Bean ranks 226th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tom Bean's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Tom Bean's population has decreased from 5.3% to 1.6%.

Tom Bean is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitewright (4.9% Multiracial), Bells (1.8% Multiracial), Howe (2.9% Multiracial), Van Alstyne (4.7% Multiracial), and Savoy (5% 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.