Gonzales, TX Demographics

A map of Gonzales's Population by Race

Gonzales, Texas had a population of 7,165 in 2020. It was 29.8% White, 9.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 58.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gonzales, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is the 327th 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).

Gonzales's White Population

2,134 residents of Gonzales identify as White, or 29.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Gonzales slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is ranked #1306 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more White than neighboring Waelder (12.8% White). Gonzales is less White than neighboring Harwood (45.8% White), Luling (36.3% White), Shiner (75.8% White), and Moulton (65.6% White).

Gonzales's Black Population

654 residents of Gonzales identify as Black, or 9.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gonzales roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is ranked #370 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more Black than neighboring Harwood (1.7% Black), Luling (6.4% Black), Shiner (7.3% Black), and Moulton (1.9% Black). Gonzales is less Black than neighboring Waelder (12.5% Black).

Gonzales's Asian Population

38 residents of Gonzales identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gonzales roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is ranked #753 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more Asian than neighboring Harwood (0% Asian), Waelder (0% Asian), Shiner (0.3% Asian), and Moulton (0.1% Asian). Gonzales is less Asian than neighboring Luling (0.6% Asian).

Gonzales's Hispanic Population

4,178 residents of Gonzales identify as Hispanic, or 58.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gonzales larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is ranked #536 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more Hispanic than neighboring Harwood (51.7% Hispanic), Luling (53.4% Hispanic), Shiner (12.6% Hispanic), and Moulton (29.6% Hispanic). Gonzales is less Hispanic than neighboring Waelder (72.9% Hispanic).

Gonzales's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Gonzales identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gonzales 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, Gonzales is ranked #1045 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harwood (0% Native American/Other), and Moulton (0.1% Native American/Other). Gonzales is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waelder (0.6% Native American/Other), Luling (0.8% Native American/Other), and Shiner (0.6% Native American/Other).

Gonzales's Multiracial Population

123 residents of Gonzales identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gonzales roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Gonzales is ranked #1289 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gonzales is more Multiracial than neighboring Harwood (0.8% Multiracial), and Waelder (1.2% Multiracial). Gonzales is less Multiracial than neighboring Luling (2.5% Multiracial), Shiner (3.4% Multiracial), and Moulton (2.7% Multiracial).

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