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Port Isabel, TX Demographics

A map of Port Isabel's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
4,02880.1%
White
90718.0%
Multiracial
370.7%
Native American/Other
260.5%
Asian
200.4%
Black
100.2%

Port Isabel, Texas had a population of 5,028 in 2020. It was 18.0% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 80.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Port Isabel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is the 409th 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).

Port Isabel's White Population

907 residents of Port Isabel identify as White, or 18.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Port Isabel considerably less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is ranked #1425 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more White than neighboring Laguna Heights (6% White), and Del Mar Heights (3.8% White). Port Isabel is less White than neighboring Laguna Vista (48.8% White), South Padre Island (64% White), and Bayview (46.7% White).

Port Isabel's Black Population

10 residents of Port Isabel identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Port Isabel slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is ranked #1345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more Black than neighboring Del Mar Heights (0% Black). Port Isabel is less Black than neighboring Laguna Vista (0.4% Black), and South Padre Island (0.7% Black).

Port Isabel's Asian Population

20 residents of Port Isabel identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Port Isabel roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is ranked #855 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more Asian than neighboring Laguna Heights (0.2% Asian), and Del Mar Heights (0% Asian). Port Isabel is less Asian than neighboring Laguna Vista (0.8% Asian), South Padre Island (3.1% Asian), and Bayview (2.3% Asian).

Port Isabel's Hispanic Population

4,028 residents of Port Isabel identify as Hispanic, or 80.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Port Isabel considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is ranked #383 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more Hispanic than neighboring Laguna Vista (47.7% Hispanic), South Padre Island (29.5% Hispanic), and Bayview (47.8% Hispanic). Port Isabel is less Hispanic than neighboring Laguna Heights (91.9% Hispanic), and Del Mar Heights (96.2% Hispanic).

Port Isabel's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Port Isabel 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 Port Isabel 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, Port Isabel is ranked #1045 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Del Mar Heights (0% Native American/Other). Port Isabel is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laguna Heights (1.5% Native American/Other), Laguna Vista (0.6% Native American/Other), South Padre Island (0.6% Native American/Other), and Bayview (0.6% Native American/Other).

Port Isabel's Multiracial Population

37 residents of Port Isabel identify as Multiracial, or 0.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Port Isabel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Port Isabel is ranked #1502 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Port Isabel is more Multiracial than neighboring Laguna Heights (0.2% Multiracial), and Del Mar Heights (0% Multiracial). Port Isabel is less Multiracial than neighboring Laguna Vista (1.7% Multiracial), South Padre Island (2.1% Multiracial), and Bayview (2.3% Multiracial).

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