Tyler, TX Demographics

A map of Tyler's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	51,845	50,785	47.5%	47.9%
Hispanic	25,834	24,023	23.7%	22.7%
Black	24,273	24,126	22.2%	22.8%
Multiracial	3,804	3,428	3.5%	3.2%
Asian	2,917	2,988	2.7%	2.8%
Native American/Other	542	645	0.5%	0.6%

Tyler, Texas has an estimated population of 109,215, an increase from the 105,995 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.5% White, 23.7% Hispanic, 22.2% Black, 3.5% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tyler, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tyler is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tyler, that probability was 66.5% in 2020 and 66.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tyler is ranked the 39th 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). Tyler was ranked the 38th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tyler's White Population

51,845 residents of Tyler, or 47.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tyler is higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Tyler ranks 1056th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's White population has grown by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Tyler's population has remained roughly unchanged at 47.5%.

Tyler is less White than neighboring Noonday (66.3% White), Whitehouse (76.2% White), New Chapel Hill (68.4% White), Chandler (78.6% White), and Bullard (58.2% White).

Tyler's Black Population

24,273 residents of Tyler, or 22.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tyler is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Tyler ranks 114th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Tyler's population has decreased from 22.8% to 22.2%.

Tyler is more Black than neighboring Whitehouse (4.2% Black), New Chapel Hill (5.8% Black), and Chandler (5.8% Black). Tyler is less Black than neighboring Noonday (23.1% Black), and Bullard (22.5% Black).

Tyler's Asian Population

2,917 residents of Tyler, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tyler is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Tyler ranks 189th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's Asian population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. Asian residents' share of Tyler's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Tyler is more Asian than neighboring Noonday (0% Asian), Whitehouse (0% Asian), New Chapel Hill (1.3% Asian), and Chandler (0.6% Asian). Tyler is less Asian than neighboring Bullard (4.6% Asian).

Tyler's Hispanic Population

25,834 residents of Tyler, or 23.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tyler is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tyler ranks 1085th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Tyler's population has increased from 22.7% to 23.7%.

Tyler is more Hispanic than neighboring Noonday (9.2% Hispanic), Whitehouse (11.1% Hispanic), New Chapel Hill (17.3% Hispanic), Chandler (10.2% Hispanic), and Bullard (11% Hispanic).

Tyler's Native American/Other Population

542 residents of Tyler, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tyler is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Tyler ranks 965th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tyler's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Tyler is more Native American/Other than neighboring Noonday (0% Native American/Other), New Chapel Hill (0% Native American/Other), and Bullard (0.2% Native American/Other). Tyler is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitehouse (0.9% Native American/Other), and Chandler (2% Native American/Other).

Tyler's Multiracial Population

3,804 residents of Tyler, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tyler is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tyler ranks 841st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tyler's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Tyler's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.

Tyler is more Multiracial than neighboring Noonday (1.4% Multiracial), and Chandler (2.8% Multiracial). Tyler is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitehouse (7.5% Multiracial), and New Chapel Hill (7.2% 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.