Tow, TX Demographics

A map of Tow's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	139	207	95.9%	91.6%
Multiracial	6	7	4.1%	3.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	4.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%

Tow, Texas has an estimated population of 145, a dramatic decrease from the 226 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tow, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tow 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 Tow, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 7.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tow is ranked the 1617th 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). Tow was ranked the 1519th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tow's White Population

139 residents of Tow, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tow is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Tow ranks 24th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tow's White population has declined by an estimated 32.9%. White residents' share of Tow's population has increased from 91.6% to 95.9%.

Tow is more White than neighboring Buchanan Lake Village (83.3% White), Buchanan Dam (88% White), Kingsland (67% White), Llano (84.8% White), and Burnet (76.2% White).

Tow's Black Population

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

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

Tow is less Black than neighboring Buchanan Dam (0.9% Black), Kingsland (0.2% Black), Llano (0.6% Black), and Burnet (3.7% Black).

Tow's Asian Population

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

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

Tow is less Asian than neighboring Buchanan Lake Village (3.8% Asian), Kingsland (1% Asian), Llano (1.1% Asian), and Burnet (0.9% Asian).

Tow's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Tow, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tow is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tow ranks 1791st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tow's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Tow's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Tow is less Hispanic than neighboring Buchanan Lake Village (8.7% Hispanic), Buchanan Dam (7.5% Hispanic), Kingsland (28.1% Hispanic), Llano (9.2% Hispanic), and Burnet (14.8% Hispanic).

Tow's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tow, 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 Tow is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Tow ranks 1175th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Tow is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buchanan Dam (1.3% Native American/Other), Kingsland (0.3% Native American/Other), Llano (1.5% Native American/Other), and Burnet (0.1% Native American/Other).

Tow's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Tow, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tow is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tow ranks 898th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tow's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Tow's population has increased from 3.1% to 4.1%.

Tow is more Multiracial than neighboring Buchanan Dam (2.4% Multiracial), Kingsland (3.5% Multiracial), and Llano (2.7% Multiracial). Tow is less Multiracial than neighboring Buchanan Lake Village (4.2% Multiracial), and Burnet (4.4% 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.