Selma, TX Demographics
A map of Selma's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 4,426 | 40.4% |
White | 4,282 | 39.1% |
Black | 1,193 | 10.9% |
Asian | 490 | 4.5% |
Multiracial | 474 | 4.3% |
Native American/Other | 87 | 0.8% |
Selma, Texas had a population of 10,952 in 2020. It was 39.1% White, 10.9% Black, 4.5% Asian, 40.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Selma, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is the 244th 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).
Selma's White Population
4,282 residents of Selma identify as White, or 39.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Selma roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is ranked #1186 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Selma is more White than neighboring Live Oak (36.1% White). Selma is less White than neighboring Universal City (41.2% White), Garden Ridge (61.6% White), Schertz (48% White), and Randolph AFB (55.7% White).
Selma's Black Population
1,193 residents of Selma identify as Black, or 10.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Selma roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is ranked #320 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Selma is more Black than neighboring Universal City (9.5% Black), and Garden Ridge (8.8% Black). Selma is less Black than neighboring Live Oak (13.1% Black), Schertz (11.5% Black), and Randolph AFB (15% Black).
Selma's Asian Population
490 residents of Selma identify as Asian, or 4.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Selma roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is ranked #117 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Selma is more Asian than neighboring Universal City (3.4% Asian), Live Oak (4.4% Asian), Garden Ridge (3.2% Asian), Schertz (2.8% Asian), and Randolph AFB (3.7% Asian).
Selma's Hispanic Population
4,426 residents of Selma identify as Hispanic, or 40.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Selma roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is ranked #738 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Selma is more Hispanic than neighboring Universal City (39.6% Hispanic), Garden Ridge (20.6% Hispanic), Schertz (31.3% Hispanic), and Randolph AFB (17.1% Hispanic). Selma is less Hispanic than neighboring Live Oak (41% Hispanic).
Selma's Native American/Other Population
87 residents of Selma identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Selma 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, Selma is ranked #594 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Selma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Universal City (1.4% Native American/Other), Live Oak (1.2% Native American/Other), Garden Ridge (0.9% Native American/Other), Schertz (1.1% Native American/Other), and Randolph AFB (1.9% Native American/Other).
Selma's Multiracial Population
474 residents of Selma identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Selma roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Selma is ranked #450 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Selma is more Multiracial than neighboring Live Oak (4.2% Multiracial). Selma is less Multiracial than neighboring Universal City (4.8% Multiracial), Garden Ridge (4.9% Multiracial), Schertz (5.3% Multiracial), and Randolph AFB (6.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.