Walnut Springs, TX Demographics

A map of Walnut Springs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	419	336	53.2%	42.3%
White	339	423	43.1%	53.2%
Multiracial	29	26	3.7%	3.3%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	0.9%

Walnut Springs, Texas has an estimated population of 787, a slight decrease from the 795 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.2% Hispanic, 43.1% White, 3.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Walnut Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Walnut Springs has become slightly 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 Walnut Springs, that probability was 53.7% in 2020 and 53.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Walnut Springs is ranked the 1113th 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). Walnut Springs was ranked the 1075th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Walnut Springs's White Population

339 residents of Walnut Springs, or 43.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Walnut Springs is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Walnut Springs ranks 952nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 19.9%. White residents' share of Walnut Springs's population has decreased from 53.2% to 43.1%.

Walnut Springs is less White than neighboring Iredell (80.6% White), Morgan (44.2% White), Meridian (72.5% White), Glen Rose (75.9% White), and Kopperl (97.6% White).

Walnut Springs's Black Population

0 residents of Walnut Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Walnut Springs is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Walnut Springs ranks 1273rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Walnut Springs is less Black than neighboring Morgan (0.4% Black), Meridian (3.8% Black), and Glen Rose (1.1% Black).

Walnut Springs's Asian Population

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

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

Walnut Springs is less Asian than neighboring Meridian (0.7% Asian).

Walnut Springs's Hispanic Population

419 residents of Walnut Springs, or 53.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Walnut Springs is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Walnut Springs ranks 702nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Walnut Springs's population has increased from 42.3% to 53.2%.

Walnut Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Iredell (17.7% Hispanic), Morgan (51.6% Hispanic), Meridian (22.1% Hispanic), Glen Rose (18.3% Hispanic), and Kopperl (2.4% Hispanic).

Walnut Springs's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Walnut Springs, 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 Walnut Springs is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Walnut Springs ranks 562nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Walnut Springs's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Walnut Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glen Rose (0.5% Native American/Other).

Walnut Springs's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Walnut Springs, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Walnut Springs is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Walnut Springs ranks 824th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Walnut Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.7%.

Walnut Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Iredell (1.7% Multiracial), Meridian (0.9% Multiracial), and Kopperl (0% Multiracial). Walnut Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Morgan (3.8% Multiracial), and Glen Rose (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.