Panhandle, TX Demographics

A map of Panhandle's Population by Race

Panhandle, Texas had a population of 2,378 in 2020. It was 83.6% White, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 10.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Panhandle, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is the 640th 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).

Panhandle's White Population

1,987 residents of Panhandle identify as White, or 83.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Panhandle considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is ranked #180 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more White than neighboring White Deer (83% White). Panhandle is less White than neighboring Claude (83.9% White), Washburn (85.3% White), Skellytown (88.3% White), and Groom (86.6% White).

Panhandle's Black Population

13 residents of Panhandle identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Panhandle slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is ranked #1188 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more Black than neighboring White Deer (0.1% Black), Washburn (0% Black), Skellytown (0.3% Black), and Groom (0% Black).

Panhandle's Asian Population

7 residents of Panhandle identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Panhandle slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is ranked #951 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more Asian than neighboring White Deer (0.2% Asian), Washburn (0% Asian), and Skellytown (0% Asian). Panhandle is less Asian than neighboring Claude (0.6% Asian), and Groom (0.5% Asian).

Panhandle's Hispanic Population

241 residents of Panhandle identify as Hispanic, or 10.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Panhandle considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is ranked #1550 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more Hispanic than neighboring White Deer (9.6% Hispanic), Claude (9.7% Hispanic), Washburn (6% Hispanic), Skellytown (5.8% Hispanic), and Groom (8.5% Hispanic).

Panhandle's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Panhandle identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Panhandle 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, Panhandle is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more Native American/Other than neighboring White Deer (0.2% Native American/Other), Washburn (0% Native American/Other), and Groom (0.5% Native American/Other). Panhandle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Claude (1.3% Native American/Other), and Skellytown (1.5% Native American/Other).

Panhandle's Multiracial Population

109 residents of Panhandle identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Panhandle roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Panhandle is ranked #347 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Panhandle is more Multiracial than neighboring Claude (4% Multiracial), Skellytown (4.1% Multiracial), and Groom (3.8% Multiracial). Panhandle is less Multiracial than neighboring White Deer (6.9% Multiracial), and Washburn (8.6% Multiracial).

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