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Overton, TX Demographics

A map of Overton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,65372.7%
Black
34915.3%
Hispanic
1396.1%
Multiracial
974.3%
Native American/Other
241.1%
Asian
130.6%

Overton, Texas had a population of 2,275 in 2020. It was 72.7% White, 15.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Overton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is the 663rd 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).

Overton's White Population

1,653 residents of Overton identify as White, or 72.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Overton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is ranked #503 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Overton is more White than neighboring Kilgore (58% White). Overton is less White than neighboring New London (73.4% White), Arp (80.8% White), Liberty City (80.8% White), and New Chapel Hill (78.2% White).

Overton's Black Population

349 residents of Overton identify as Black, or 15.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Overton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is ranked #214 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Overton is more Black than neighboring New London (8.2% Black), Arp (4.1% Black), Kilgore (13.9% Black), Liberty City (4.2% Black), and New Chapel Hill (2.3% Black).

Overton's Asian Population

13 residents of Overton identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Overton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is ranked #666 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Overton is more Asian than neighboring Arp (0.1% Asian), Liberty City (0.3% Asian), and New Chapel Hill (0% Asian). Overton is less Asian than neighboring New London (0.7% Asian), and Kilgore (0.8% Asian).

Overton's Hispanic Population

139 residents of Overton identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Overton considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is ranked #1745 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Overton is less Hispanic than neighboring New London (12.1% Hispanic), Arp (10.7% Hispanic), Kilgore (22.4% Hispanic), Liberty City (9.9% Hispanic), and New Chapel Hill (14.5% Hispanic).

Overton's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Overton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Overton 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, Overton is ranked #331 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Overton is more Native American/Other than neighboring New London (0.7% Native American/Other), Kilgore (0.5% Native American/Other), and Liberty City (0.8% Native American/Other). Overton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Arp (1.3% Native American/Other), and New Chapel Hill (1.8% Native American/Other).

Overton's Multiracial Population

97 residents of Overton identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Overton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Overton is ranked #450 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Overton is more Multiracial than neighboring Arp (2.9% Multiracial), Liberty City (3.9% Multiracial), and New Chapel Hill (3.2% Multiracial). Overton is less Multiracial than neighboring New London (4.8% Multiracial).

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