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West Tawakoni, TX Demographics

A map of West Tawakoni's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
1,4501,55360.9%82.0%
Hispanic
67716828.4%8.9%
Multiracial
1501116.3%5.9%
Asian
60202.5%1.1%
Black
42101.8%0.5%
Native American/Other
3330.1%1.7%

West Tawakoni, Texas has an estimated population of 2,382, a large increase from the 1,895 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.9% White, 28.4% Hispanic, 6.3% Multiracial, 2.5% Asian, 1.8% Black, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Tawakoni, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

West Tawakoni has become considerably 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 West Tawakoni, that probability was 31.7% in 2020 and 54.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

West Tawakoni is ranked the 674th 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). West Tawakoni was ranked the 734th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

West Tawakoni's White Population

1,450 residents of West Tawakoni, or 60.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Tawakoni is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. West Tawakoni ranks 233rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has decreased from 82.0% to 60.9%.

West Tawakoni is more White than neighboring Hawk Cove (48.6% White). West Tawakoni is less White than neighboring East Tawakoni (83.2% White), Quinlan (78.7% White), Lone Oak (78.6% White), and Point (86% White).

West Tawakoni's Black Population

42 residents of West Tawakoni, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Tawakoni is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. West Tawakoni ranks 1201st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's Black population has grown by an estimated 320.0%. Black residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.8%.

West Tawakoni is more Black than neighboring Quinlan (0% Black). West Tawakoni is less Black than neighboring Hawk Cove (1.9% Black), East Tawakoni (2.8% Black), and Lone Oak (6.4% Black).

West Tawakoni's Asian Population

60 residents of West Tawakoni, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Tawakoni is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. West Tawakoni ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.5%.

West Tawakoni is more Asian than neighboring Hawk Cove (0% Asian), East Tawakoni (2.3% Asian), and Point (0% Asian). West Tawakoni is less Asian than neighboring Quinlan (2.7% Asian), and Lone Oak (3.5% Asian).

West Tawakoni's Hispanic Population

677 residents of West Tawakoni, or 28.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Tawakoni is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. West Tawakoni ranks 1610th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 303.0%. Hispanic residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has increased from 8.9% to 28.4%.

West Tawakoni is more Hispanic than neighboring East Tawakoni (8.9% Hispanic), Quinlan (12.1% Hispanic), Lone Oak (2.9% Hispanic), and Point (7.1% Hispanic). West Tawakoni is less Hispanic than neighboring Hawk Cove (44.6% Hispanic).

West Tawakoni's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of West Tawakoni, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in West Tawakoni is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. West Tawakoni ranks 128th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.1%.

West Tawakoni is more Native American/Other than neighboring Quinlan (0% Native American/Other). West Tawakoni is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hawk Cove (0.8% Native American/Other), East Tawakoni (0.3% Native American/Other), Lone Oak (1.8% Native American/Other), and Point (0.8% Native American/Other).

West Tawakoni's Multiracial Population

150 residents of West Tawakoni, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Tawakoni is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. West Tawakoni ranks 144th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Tawakoni's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 35.1%. Multiracial residents' share of West Tawakoni's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.3%.

West Tawakoni is more Multiracial than neighboring Hawk Cove (4.2% Multiracial), East Tawakoni (2.5% Multiracial), and Point (4.4% Multiracial). West Tawakoni is less Multiracial than neighboring Quinlan (6.6% Multiracial), and Lone Oak (6.8% 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.