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Hereford, TX Demographics

A map of Hereford's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
11,87879.3%
White
2,75718.4%
Multiracial
1290.9%
Black
980.7%
Native American/Other
780.5%
Asian
320.2%

Hereford, Texas had a population of 14,972 in 2020. It was 18.4% White, 0.7% Black, 0.2% Asian, 79.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hereford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is the 201st 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).

Hereford's White Population

2,757 residents of Hereford identify as White, or 18.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Hereford considerably less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is ranked #1420 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more White than neighboring Friona (17.1% White). Hereford is less White than neighboring Summerfield (52.9% White), Dimmitt (20% White), Umbarger (78.9% White), and Nazareth (94.2% White).

Hereford's Black Population

98 residents of Hereford identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hereford slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is ranked #1096 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more Black than neighboring Umbarger (0% Black), Friona (0.6% Black), and Nazareth (0% Black). Hereford is less Black than neighboring Summerfield (2.9% Black), and Dimmitt (2% Black).

Hereford's Asian Population

32 residents of Hereford identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hereford slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is ranked #1070 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more Asian than neighboring Summerfield (0% Asian), Umbarger (0% Asian), and Nazareth (0% Asian). Hereford is less Asian than neighboring Dimmitt (0.4% Asian).

Hereford's Hispanic Population

11,878 residents of Hereford identify as Hispanic, or 79.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hereford considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is ranked #395 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more Hispanic than neighboring Summerfield (32.4% Hispanic), Dimmitt (75.5% Hispanic), Umbarger (11.4% Hispanic), and Nazareth (5.2% Hispanic). Hereford is less Hispanic than neighboring Friona (80.8% Hispanic).

Hereford's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Hereford 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 Hereford 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, Hereford is ranked #1045 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nazareth (0% Native American/Other). Hereford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Summerfield (2.9% Native American/Other), Dimmitt (1% Native American/Other), and Umbarger (2.4% Native American/Other).

Hereford's Multiracial Population

129 residents of Hereford identify as Multiracial, or 0.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hereford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Hereford is ranked #1471 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hereford is more Multiracial than neighboring Friona (0.8% Multiracial), and Nazareth (0.6% Multiracial). Hereford is less Multiracial than neighboring Summerfield (8.8% Multiracial), Dimmitt (1% Multiracial), and Umbarger (7.3% Multiracial).

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