Windcrest, TX Demographics
A map of Windcrest's Population by Race
Windcrest, Texas has an estimated population of 5,820, a less than 1% change from the 5,865 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 41.9% White, 38.1% Hispanic, 8.7% Black, 7.1% Asian, 3.9% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Windcrest, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Windcrest has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Windcrest, that probability was 65.5% in 2020 and 66.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Windcrest is ranked the 392nd 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). Windcrest was ranked the 370th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Windcrest's White Population
2,437 residents of Windcrest, or 41.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Windcrest is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Windcrest ranks 1108th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's White population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Windcrest's population has decreased from 45.7% to 41.9%.
Windcrest is more White than neighboring Kirby (19.2% White), Live Oak (33.4% White), Converse (26.5% White), and Universal City (41.4% White). Windcrest is less White than neighboring Terrell Hills (70.9% White).
Windcrest's Black Population
506 residents of Windcrest, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Windcrest is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Windcrest ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's Black population has declined by an estimated 24.4%. Black residents' share of Windcrest's population has decreased from 11.4% to 8.7%.
Windcrest is more Black than neighboring Terrell Hills (0.2% Black), and Universal City (7.5% Black). Windcrest is less Black than neighboring Kirby (11% Black), Live Oak (17.4% Black), and Converse (24.9% Black).
Windcrest's Asian Population
415 residents of Windcrest, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Windcrest is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Windcrest ranks 134th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's Asian population has grown by an estimated 75.8%. Asian residents' share of Windcrest's population has increased from 4.0% to 7.1%.
Windcrest is more Asian than neighboring Kirby (1.6% Asian), Live Oak (5.7% Asian), Converse (3.4% Asian), Terrell Hills (5.4% Asian), and Universal City (4.2% Asian).
Windcrest's Hispanic Population
2,215 residents of Windcrest, or 38.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Windcrest is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Windcrest ranks 825th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Windcrest's population has increased from 34.7% to 38.1%.
Windcrest is more Hispanic than neighboring Terrell Hills (22.5% Hispanic). Windcrest is less Hispanic than neighboring Kirby (61.5% Hispanic), Live Oak (40.8% Hispanic), Converse (38.4% Hispanic), and Universal City (43.2% Hispanic).
Windcrest's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Windcrest, 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 Windcrest is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Windcrest ranks 591st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Windcrest's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.
Windcrest is more Native American/Other than neighboring Live Oak (0.1% Native American/Other). Windcrest is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kirby (2.6% Native American/Other), Converse (0.7% Native American/Other), and Universal City (1.1% Native American/Other).
Windcrest's Multiracial Population
227 residents of Windcrest, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Windcrest is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Windcrest ranks 814th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Windcrest's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Windcrest's population has increased from 3.3% to 3.9%.
Windcrest is more Multiracial than neighboring Live Oak (2.7% Multiracial), Terrell Hills (0.7% Multiracial), and Universal City (2.6% Multiracial). Windcrest is less Multiracial than neighboring Kirby (4.1% Multiracial), and Converse (6.1% 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.