Zephyr, TX Demographics

A map of Zephyr's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	232	162	95.1%	90.5%
Hispanic	7	14	2.9%	7.8%
Multiracial	3	2	1.2%	1.1%
Asian	2	0	0.8%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.6%

Zephyr, Texas has an estimated population of 244, a dramatic increase from the 179 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Zephyr, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Zephyr has become considerably 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 Zephyr, that probability was 17.5% in 2020 and 9.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Zephyr is ranked the 1515th 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). Zephyr was ranked the 1584th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Zephyr's White Population

232 residents of Zephyr, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Zephyr is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Zephyr ranks 35th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Zephyr's White population has grown by an estimated 43.2%. White residents' share of Zephyr's population has increased from 90.5% to 95.1%.

Zephyr is more White than neighboring Blanket (86.2% White), Early (75.5% White), Mullin (80.9% White), Brownwood (62.3% White), and Priddy (62% White).

Zephyr's Black Population

0 residents of Zephyr, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Zephyr is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Zephyr ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Zephyr is less Black than neighboring Early (1.8% Black), Mullin (0.9% Black), and Brownwood (5% Black).

Zephyr's Asian Population

2 residents of Zephyr, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Zephyr is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Zephyr ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Zephyr's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Zephyr's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.

Zephyr is more Asian than neighboring Blanket (0% Asian), Mullin (0% Asian), Brownwood (0.7% Asian), and Priddy (0% Asian). Zephyr is less Asian than neighboring Early (1% Asian).

Zephyr's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Zephyr, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Zephyr is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Zephyr ranks 1653rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Zephyr's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Zephyr's population has decreased from 7.8% to 2.9%.

Zephyr is less Hispanic than neighboring Blanket (11.5% Hispanic), Early (18.2% Hispanic), Mullin (7.3% Hispanic), Brownwood (28.9% Hispanic), and Priddy (37% Hispanic).

Zephyr's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Zephyr, 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 Zephyr is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Zephyr ranks 1031st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

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

Zephyr is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blanket (0.5% Native American/Other), Mullin (4.1% Native American/Other), and Brownwood (1% Native American/Other).

Zephyr's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Zephyr, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Zephyr is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Zephyr ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Zephyr's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Zephyr's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Zephyr is more Multiracial than neighboring Priddy (1.1% Multiracial). Zephyr is less Multiracial than neighboring Blanket (1.8% Multiracial), Early (3.4% Multiracial), Mullin (6.8% Multiracial), and Brownwood (2% 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.