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Westway, TX Demographics

A map of Westway's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
Hispanic
3,3303,66095.6%96.0%
Black
109163.1%0.4%
White
451061.3%2.8%
Asian
030.0%0.1%
Native American/Other
0220.0%0.6%
Multiracial
040.0%0.1%

Westway, Texas has an estimated population of 3,484, a decrease from the 3,811 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% Hispanic, 3.1% Black, 1.3% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westway, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Westway has become slightly 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 Westway, that probability was 7.7% in 2020 and 8.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Westway is ranked the 530th 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). Westway was ranked the 491st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Westway's White Population

45 residents of Westway, or 1.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westway is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Westway ranks 1654th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westway's White population has declined by an estimated 57.5%. White residents' share of Westway's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.3%.

Westway is more White than neighboring Anthony (0.3% White). Westway is less White than neighboring Vinton (14.5% White), Anthony (3% White), Canutillo (3% White), and Prado Verde (7.8% White).

Westway's Black Population

109 residents of Westway, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westway is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Westway ranks 1246th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westway's Black population has grown by an estimated 581.3%. Black residents' share of Westway's population has increased from 0.4% to 3.1%.

Westway is more Black than neighboring Anthony (0% Black), Canutillo (0.1% Black), Anthony (0% Black), and Prado Verde (0% Black). Westway is less Black than neighboring Vinton (3.6% Black).

Westway's Asian Population

0 residents of Westway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westway is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Westway ranks 1277th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Westway is less Asian than neighboring Vinton (1.1% Asian), and Canutillo (0.1% Asian).

Westway's Hispanic Population

3,330 residents of Westway, or 95.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westway is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Westway ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westway's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 95.6%.

Westway is more Hispanic than neighboring Vinton (79.4% Hispanic), Anthony (94.7% Hispanic), and Prado Verde (92.2% Hispanic). Westway is less Hispanic than neighboring Canutillo (96.6% Hispanic), and Anthony (99.3% Hispanic).

Westway's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Westway, 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 Westway is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westway ranks 1003rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westway's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westway's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Westway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vinton (1.4% Native American/Other), and Anthony (0.4% Native American/Other).

Westway's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Westway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westway is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Westway ranks 1679th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Westway is less Multiracial than neighboring Anthony (2.3% Multiracial), and Canutillo (0.1% 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.