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Rock Island, TX Demographics

A map of Rock Island's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
15367.1%
Hispanic
5624.6%
Black
93.9%
Multiracial
93.9%
Native American/Other
10.4%
Asian
00.0%

Rock Island, Texas had a population of 228 in 2020. It was 67.1% White, 3.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 24.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rock Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is the 1515th 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).

Rock Island's White Population

153 residents of Rock Island identify as White, or 67.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Rock Island considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is ranked #640 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is more White than neighboring Sheridan (65.8% White), Glidden (38.1% White), Garwood (52.4% White), and Columbus (51% White). Rock Island is less White than neighboring Nada (86.6% White).

Rock Island's Black Population

9 residents of Rock Island identify as Black, or 3.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rock Island slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is ranked #585 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is more Black than neighboring Sheridan (1.3% Black), and Nada (0% Black). Rock Island is less Black than neighboring Glidden (9.9% Black), Garwood (11.2% Black), and Columbus (16.8% Black).

Rock Island's Asian Population

0 residents of Rock Island identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rock Island slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is ranked #1298 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is less Asian than neighboring Sheridan (0.6% Asian), Glidden (0.1% Asian), Garwood (0.4% Asian), and Columbus (1.1% Asian).

Rock Island's Hispanic Population

56 residents of Rock Island identify as Hispanic, or 24.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rock Island less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is ranked #1034 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Nada (10.4% Hispanic). Rock Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Sheridan (27.1% Hispanic), Glidden (49.7% Hispanic), Garwood (35.1% Hispanic), and Columbus (28.8% Hispanic).

Rock Island's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Rock Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rock Island 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, Rock Island is ranked #1168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glidden (0% Native American/Other), Garwood (0% Native American/Other), Columbus (0.2% Native American/Other), and Nada (0% Native American/Other).

Rock Island's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Rock Island identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rock Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Rock Island is ranked #588 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rock Island is more Multiracial than neighboring Glidden (2.3% Multiracial), Garwood (1% Multiracial), Columbus (2.1% Multiracial), and Nada (3% Multiracial). Rock Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Sheridan (4.8% Multiracial).

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