Briar, TX Demographics

A map of Briar's Population by Race

Briar, Texas had a population of 7,035 in 2020. It was 79.7% White, 1.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 13.0% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Briar, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is the 330th most populous. 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).

Briar's White Population

5,605 residents of Briar identify as White, or 79.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Briar considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #305 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Briar is more White than neighboring Reno (76.3% White), Newark (63.6% White), Pelican Bay (74.9% White), Aurora (68.4% White), and Pecan Acres (75.9% White).

Briar's Black Population

69 residents of Briar identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Briar slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #981 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Briar is more Black than neighboring Reno (0.6% Black), Pelican Bay (0.9% Black), and Aurora (0.7% Black). Briar is less Black than neighboring Newark (1.6% Black), and Pecan Acres (1.6% Black).

Briar's Asian Population

46 residents of Briar identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Briar roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #604 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Briar is more Asian than neighboring Reno (0.5% Asian), Newark (0.4% Asian), Pelican Bay (0.2% Asian), and Aurora (0.6% Asian). Briar is less Asian than neighboring Pecan Acres (1.1% Asian).

Briar's Hispanic Population

914 residents of Briar identify as Hispanic, or 13.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Briar considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #1415 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Briar is less Hispanic than neighboring Reno (16.1% Hispanic), Newark (29.9% Hispanic), Pelican Bay (18.8% Hispanic), Aurora (23.5% Hispanic), and Pecan Acres (14.9% Hispanic).

Briar's Native American/Other Population

65 residents of Briar identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Briar roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Briar is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pelican Bay (0.8% Native American/Other). Briar is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reno (1.1% Native American/Other), Newark (1.3% Native American/Other), Aurora (1.2% Native American/Other), and Pecan Acres (1.3% Native American/Other).

Briar's Multiracial Population

336 residents of Briar identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Briar roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Briar is ranked #289 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Briar is more Multiracial than neighboring Newark (3.2% Multiracial), and Pelican Bay (4.4% Multiracial). Briar is less Multiracial than neighboring Reno (5.5% Multiracial), Aurora (5.6% Multiracial), and Pecan Acres (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.