Westlake, TX Demographics
A map of Westlake's Population by Race
Westlake, Texas has an estimated population of 1,670, a slight increase from the 1,623 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.1% White, 22.0% Asian, 6.5% Multiracial, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westlake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Westlake is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Westlake, that probability was 48.1% in 2020 and 48.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Westlake is ranked the 808th 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). Westlake was ranked the 800th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Westlake's White Population
1,138 residents of Westlake, or 68.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westlake is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Westlake ranks 577th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Westlake's population has decreased from 69.9% to 68.1%.
Westlake is more White than neighboring Roanoke (59.2% White), and Flower Mound (64.1% White). Westlake is less White than neighboring Trophy Club (76.3% White), Keller (76.4% White), and Southlake (68.9% White).
Westlake's Black Population
12 residents of Westlake, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westlake is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Westlake ranks 767th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Westlake's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.7%.
Westlake is less Black than neighboring Trophy Club (1% Black), Roanoke (4.8% Black), Keller (3.1% Black), Southlake (1.7% Black), and Flower Mound (3.3% Black).
Westlake's Asian Population
367 residents of Westlake, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westlake is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Westlake ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's Asian population has grown by an estimated 49.2%. Asian residents' share of Westlake's population has increased from 15.2% to 22.0%.
Westlake is more Asian than neighboring Trophy Club (8.7% Asian), Roanoke (5.7% Asian), Keller (6.3% Asian), Southlake (15.5% Asian), and Flower Mound (14.8% Asian).
Westlake's Hispanic Population
40 residents of Westlake, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westlake is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Westlake ranks 1774th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 53.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Westlake's population has decreased from 5.3% to 2.4%.
Westlake is less Hispanic than neighboring Trophy Club (10.7% Hispanic), Roanoke (22.9% Hispanic), Keller (10.2% Hispanic), Southlake (8.9% Hispanic), and Flower Mound (12.8% Hispanic).
Westlake's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Westlake, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westlake is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westlake ranks 444th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westlake's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.3%.
Westlake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Southlake (0.1% Native American/Other). Westlake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Trophy Club (0.8% Native American/Other), Roanoke (0.5% Native American/Other), and Keller (0.4% Native American/Other).
Westlake's Multiracial Population
108 residents of Westlake, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westlake is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Westlake ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westlake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Westlake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.5%.
Westlake is more Multiracial than neighboring Trophy Club (2.6% Multiracial), Keller (3.7% Multiracial), Southlake (4.8% Multiracial), and Flower Mound (4.6% Multiracial). Westlake is less Multiracial than neighboring Roanoke (6.9% 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.