Tulia, TX Demographics

A map of Tulia's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	2,281	2,378	51.6%	53.2%
White	1,496	1,602	33.8%	35.8%
Black	423	365	9.6%	8.2%
Multiracial	115	105	2.6%	2.3%
Native American/Other	107	18	2.4%	0.4%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.1%

Tulia, Texas has an estimated population of 4,422, a slight decrease from the 4,473 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.6% Hispanic, 33.8% White, 9.6% Black, 2.6% Multiracial, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tulia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tulia has become more 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 Tulia, that probability was 58.2% in 2020 and 60.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tulia is ranked the 459th 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). Tulia was ranked the 434th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tulia's White Population

1,496 residents of Tulia, or 33.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tulia is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Tulia ranks 1243rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tulia's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Tulia's population has decreased from 35.8% to 33.8%.

Tulia is more White than neighboring Kress (22.7% White), Edmonson (29.2% White), and Seth Ward (15.6% White). Tulia is less White than neighboring Happy (69.9% White), and Nazareth (94.9% White).

Tulia's Black Population

423 residents of Tulia, or 9.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tulia is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Tulia ranks 399th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tulia's Black population has grown by an estimated 15.9%. Black residents' share of Tulia's population has increased from 8.2% to 9.6%.

Tulia is more Black than neighboring Kress (1.7% Black), Happy (0.5% Black), Edmonson (0% Black), Nazareth (0% Black), and Seth Ward (0% Black).

Tulia's Asian Population

0 residents of Tulia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tulia is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Tulia ranks 1234th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Tulia is less Asian than neighboring Happy (0.5% Asian).

Tulia's Hispanic Population

2,281 residents of Tulia, or 51.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tulia is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tulia ranks 582nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tulia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Tulia's population has decreased from 53.2% to 51.6%.

Tulia is more Hispanic than neighboring Happy (27.7% Hispanic), and Nazareth (0% Hispanic). Tulia is less Hispanic than neighboring Kress (73.7% Hispanic), Edmonson (70.8% Hispanic), and Seth Ward (76.7% Hispanic).

Tulia's Native American/Other Population

107 residents of Tulia, 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 Tulia is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Tulia ranks 1224th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tulia's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 494.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tulia's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.4%.

Tulia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kress (0% Native American/Other), Happy (1.1% Native American/Other), Edmonson (0% Native American/Other), and Nazareth (0% Native American/Other). Tulia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Seth Ward (3.4% Native American/Other).

Tulia's Multiracial Population

115 residents of Tulia, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tulia is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tulia ranks 1135th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tulia's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Tulia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Tulia is more Multiracial than neighboring Kress (1.9% Multiracial), Happy (0.5% Multiracial), and Edmonson (0% Multiracial). Tulia is less Multiracial than neighboring Nazareth (5.1% Multiracial), and Seth Ward (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.