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Gilmer, TX Demographics

A map of Gilmer's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,24166.9%
Black
75715.6%
Hispanic
51410.6%
Multiracial
2615.4%
Asian
380.8%
Native American/Other
320.7%

Gilmer, Texas had a population of 4,843 in 2020. It was 66.9% White, 15.6% Black, 0.8% Asian, 10.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gilmer, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is the 417th 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).

Gilmer's White Population

3,241 residents of Gilmer identify as White, or 66.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Gilmer considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is ranked #647 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more White than neighboring Gladewater (63.9% White). Gilmer is less White than neighboring Union Grove (89.1% White), East Mountain (80% White), Warren City (75.5% White), and Clarksville City (81.4% White).

Gilmer's Black Population

757 residents of Gilmer identify as Black, or 15.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gilmer roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is ranked #205 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more Black than neighboring Union Grove (1.8% Black), East Mountain (1.7% Black), Warren City (10.3% Black), and Clarksville City (4% Black). Gilmer is less Black than neighboring Gladewater (19% Black).

Gilmer's Asian Population

38 residents of Gilmer identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gilmer roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is ranked #538 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more Asian than neighboring Union Grove (0.2% Asian), East Mountain (0.3% Asian), Warren City (0.3% Asian), and Clarksville City (0.3% Asian).

Gilmer's Hispanic Population

514 residents of Gilmer identify as Hispanic, or 10.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gilmer considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is ranked #1520 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more Hispanic than neighboring Union Grove (5.2% Hispanic), Warren City (9.7% Hispanic), Gladewater (9.5% Hispanic), and Clarksville City (10.3% Hispanic). Gilmer is less Hispanic than neighboring East Mountain (11.8% Hispanic).

Gilmer's Native American/Other Population

32 residents of Gilmer identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gilmer 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, Gilmer is ranked #732 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Warren City (0% Native American/Other), and Clarksville City (0.6% Native American/Other). Gilmer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Union Grove (0.9% Native American/Other), and East Mountain (1.9% Native American/Other).

Gilmer's Multiracial Population

261 residents of Gilmer identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gilmer roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gilmer is ranked #196 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gilmer is more Multiracial than neighboring Union Grove (2.7% Multiracial), East Mountain (4.3% Multiracial), Warren City (4.1% Multiracial), and Clarksville City (3.5% Multiracial). Gilmer is less Multiracial than neighboring Gladewater (6% Multiracial).

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