Valley Mills, TX Demographics

A map of Valley Mills's Population by Race

Valley Mills, Texas has an estimated population of 1,136, a decrease from the 1,229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.1% White, 13.7% Hispanic, 5.9% Multiracial, 1.2% Black, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valley Mills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valley Mills 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 Valley Mills, that probability was 44.9% in 2020 and 36.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valley Mills is ranked the 966th 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). Valley Mills was ranked the 912th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valley Mills's White Population

887 residents of Valley Mills, or 78.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valley Mills is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Valley Mills ranks 545th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley Mills's White population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Valley Mills's population has increased from 71.4% to 78.1%.

Valley Mills is more White than neighboring Clifton (53.9% White), China Spring (71% White), and Willow Grove (69.5% White). Valley Mills is less White than neighboring Crawford (86% White), and Mosheim (97.6% White).

Valley Mills's Black Population

14 residents of Valley Mills, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valley Mills is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Valley Mills ranks 718th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley Mills's Black population has declined by an estimated 54.8%. Black residents' share of Valley Mills's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.2%.

Valley Mills is more Black than neighboring Crawford (0.9% Black), Mosheim (0% Black), Clifton (0.7% Black), China Spring (0% Black), and Willow Grove (0.5% Black).

Valley Mills's Asian Population

0 residents of Valley Mills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valley Mills is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Valley Mills ranks 1177th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Valley Mills is less Asian than neighboring Crawford (4.6% Asian), and Clifton (0.7% Asian).

Valley Mills's Hispanic Population

156 residents of Valley Mills, or 13.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valley Mills is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Valley Mills ranks 1192nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley Mills's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Valley Mills's population has decreased from 19.0% to 13.7%.

Valley Mills is more Hispanic than neighboring Crawford (7% Hispanic), and Mosheim (0% Hispanic). Valley Mills is less Hispanic than neighboring Clifton (36.4% Hispanic), China Spring (29% Hispanic), and Willow Grove (25.5% Hispanic).

Valley Mills's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Valley Mills, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Valley Mills is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Valley Mills ranks 1302nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley Mills's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valley Mills's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.1%.

Valley Mills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crawford (0% Native American/Other), Mosheim (0% Native American/Other), Clifton (0.3% Native American/Other), and China Spring (0% Native American/Other). Valley Mills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Willow Grove (1.3% Native American/Other).

Valley Mills's Multiracial Population

67 residents of Valley Mills, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valley Mills is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Valley Mills ranks 81st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley Mills's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Valley Mills's population has decreased from 6.5% to 5.9%.

Valley Mills is more Multiracial than neighboring Crawford (1.6% Multiracial), Mosheim (2.4% Multiracial), China Spring (0% Multiracial), and Willow Grove (3.3% Multiracial). Valley Mills is less Multiracial than neighboring Clifton (8.1% 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.