Meridian, TX Demographics
A map of Meridian's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 854 | 61.2% |
Hispanic | 390 | 27.9% |
Black | 65 | 4.7% |
Multiracial | 56 | 4.0% |
Asian | 23 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 0.6% |
Meridian, Texas had a population of 1,396 in 2020. It was 61.2% White, 4.7% Black, 1.6% Asian, 27.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Meridian, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is the 856th 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).
Meridian's White Population
854 residents of Meridian identify as White, or 61.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Meridian considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is ranked #778 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more White than neighboring Morgan (41.6% White), and Walnut Springs (53.2% White). Meridian is less White than neighboring Clifton (61.7% White), Kopperl (93.3% White), and Iredell (73.1% White).
Meridian's Black Population
65 residents of Meridian identify as Black, or 4.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Meridian slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is ranked #539 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more Black than neighboring Morgan (0.9% Black), Clifton (2.4% Black), Walnut Springs (0.4% Black), Kopperl (0% Black), and Iredell (0% Black).
Meridian's Asian Population
23 residents of Meridian identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Meridian roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is ranked #295 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more Asian than neighboring Morgan (0.2% Asian), Clifton (0.8% Asian), Walnut Springs (0% Asian), Kopperl (0% Asian), and Iredell (0% Asian).
Meridian's Hispanic Population
390 residents of Meridian identify as Hispanic, or 27.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Meridian slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is ranked #959 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more Hispanic than neighboring Kopperl (3.7% Hispanic), and Iredell (23.6% Hispanic). Meridian is less Hispanic than neighboring Morgan (54.4% Hispanic), Clifton (29.9% Hispanic), and Walnut Springs (42.3% Hispanic).
Meridian's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Meridian identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Meridian 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, Meridian is ranked #895 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clifton (0.3% Native American/Other), and Kopperl (0% Native American/Other). Meridian is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morgan (0.7% Native American/Other), Walnut Springs (0.9% Native American/Other), and Iredell (0.7% Native American/Other).
Meridian's Multiracial Population
56 residents of Meridian identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Meridian roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Meridian is ranked #547 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Meridian is more Multiracial than neighboring Morgan (2.2% Multiracial), Walnut Springs (3.3% Multiracial), Kopperl (3% Multiracial), and Iredell (2.6% Multiracial). Meridian is less Multiracial than neighboring Clifton (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.