Valentine, TX Demographics

A map of Valentine's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	58	50	84.1%	68.5%
White	11	16	15.9%	21.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	8.2%

Valentine, Texas has an estimated population of 69, a decrease from the 73 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.1% Hispanic, 15.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valentine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valentine 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 Valentine, that probability was 47.6% in 2020 and 26.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valentine is ranked the 1708th 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). Valentine was ranked the 1746th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valentine's White Population

11 residents of Valentine, or 15.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valentine is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Valentine ranks 1392nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valentine's White population has declined by an estimated 31.3%. White residents' share of Valentine's population has decreased from 21.9% to 15.9%.

Valentine is more White than neighboring Van Horn (13.6% White). Valentine is less White than neighboring Marfa (40.2% White), Fort Davis (73.5% White), Balmorhea (30% White), and Alpine (40.7% White).

Valentine's Black Population

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

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

Valentine is less Black than neighboring Van Horn (0.3% Black), and Alpine (0.9% Black).

Valentine's Asian Population

0 residents of Valentine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valentine is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Valentine ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valentine's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Valentine's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Valentine is less Asian than neighboring Van Horn (1.4% Asian), Balmorhea (0.2% Asian), and Alpine (2.7% Asian).

Valentine's Hispanic Population

58 residents of Valentine, or 84.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valentine is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Valentine ranks 457th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valentine's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Valentine's population has increased from 68.5% to 84.1%.

Valentine is more Hispanic than neighboring Marfa (55.2% Hispanic), Van Horn (81.2% Hispanic), Fort Davis (26.5% Hispanic), Balmorhea (69.7% Hispanic), and Alpine (49.6% Hispanic).

Valentine's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Valentine, 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 Valentine is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Valentine ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valentine's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Valentine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Valentine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Van Horn (3.4% Native American/Other), and Alpine (0.3% Native American/Other).

Valentine's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Valentine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valentine is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Valentine ranks 29th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valentine's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Valentine's population has decreased from 8.2% to 0.0%.

Valentine is less Multiracial than neighboring Marfa (4.6% Multiracial), Van Horn (0.2% Multiracial), and Alpine (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.