Kermit, TX Demographics

A map of Kermit's Population by Race

Kermit, Texas had a population of 6,267 in 2020. It was 29.1% White, 1.8% Black, 1.0% Asian, 66.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 1.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kermit, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is the 351st 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).

Kermit's White Population

1,825 residents of Kermit identify as White, or 29.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Kermit slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is ranked #1317 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is less White than neighboring Wink (60.5% White), Monahans (35.5% White), Jal (33.7% White), Wickett (54.7% White), and Pyote (65.3% White).

Kermit's Black Population

115 residents of Kermit identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kermit slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is ranked #816 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is more Black than neighboring Wink (0.8% Black), Jal (0.4% Black), and Pyote (0% Black). Kermit is less Black than neighboring Monahans (4.8% Black), and Wickett (1.9% Black).

Kermit's Asian Population

65 residents of Kermit identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kermit roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is ranked #437 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is more Asian than neighboring Wink (0% Asian), Monahans (0.7% Asian), Jal (0% Asian), Wickett (0.5% Asian), and Pyote (0% Asian).

Kermit's Hispanic Population

4,155 residents of Kermit identify as Hispanic, or 66.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kermit considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is ranked #473 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is more Hispanic than neighboring Wink (36.7% Hispanic), Monahans (56.3% Hispanic), Jal (63.3% Hispanic), Wickett (37.4% Hispanic), and Pyote (33.3% Hispanic).

Kermit's Native American/Other Population

41 residents of Kermit 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 Kermit 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, Kermit is ranked #732 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wink (0.3% Native American/Other), Monahans (0.6% Native American/Other), Jal (0.3% Native American/Other), and Pyote (0% Native American/Other). Kermit is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wickett (0.9% Native American/Other).

Kermit's Multiracial Population

66 residents of Kermit identify as Multiracial, or 1.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kermit roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Kermit is ranked #1429 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kermit is less Multiracial than neighboring Wink (1.6% Multiracial), Monahans (2.1% Multiracial), Jal (2.3% Multiracial), Wickett (4.5% Multiracial), and Pyote (1.4% Multiracial).

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