Mexia, TX Demographics

A map of Mexia's Population by Race

Mexia, Texas had a population of 6,893 in 2020. It was 32.1% White, 30.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 34.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mexia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Mexia is the 335th 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).

Mexia's White Population

2,213 residents of Mexia identify as White, or 32.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Mexia slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Mexia is ranked #1279 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mexia is more White than neighboring Coolidge (28.7% White). Mexia is less White than neighboring Tehuacana (82.9% White), Wortham (66.8% White), Groesbeck (52.9% White), and Kirvin (85.1% White).

Mexia's Black Population

2,086 residents of Mexia identify as Black, or 30.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mexia larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Mexia is ranked #57 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mexia is more Black than neighboring Tehuacana (8.3% Black), Wortham (15.4% Black), Groesbeck (19.4% Black), Kirvin (0% Black), and Coolidge (18.9% Black).

Mexia's Asian Population

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

Mexia is more Asian than neighboring Tehuacana (0% Asian), Wortham (0.2% Asian), and Coolidge (0.1% Asian). Mexia is less Asian than neighboring Groesbeck (0.9% Asian), and Kirvin (1% Asian).

Mexia's Hispanic Population

2,346 residents of Mexia identify as Hispanic, or 34.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mexia slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Mexia is ranked #836 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mexia is more Hispanic than neighboring Tehuacana (8.8% Hispanic), Wortham (12.9% Hispanic), Groesbeck (23.3% Hispanic), and Kirvin (7.9% Hispanic). Mexia is less Hispanic than neighboring Coolidge (49.1% Hispanic).

Mexia's Native American/Other Population

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

Mexia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tehuacana (0% Native American/Other), and Groesbeck (0.4% Native American/Other). Mexia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wortham (0.6% Native American/Other), Kirvin (2% Native American/Other), and Coolidge (1.2% Native American/Other).

Mexia's Multiracial Population

178 residents of Mexia identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mexia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Mexia is ranked #1046 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mexia is more Multiracial than neighboring Tehuacana (0% Multiracial), and Coolidge (2.1% Multiracial). Mexia is less Multiracial than neighboring Wortham (4.1% Multiracial), Groesbeck (3.1% Multiracial), and Kirvin (4% Multiracial).

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