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Surfside Beach, TX Demographics

A map of Surfside Beach's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
51981.1%
Hispanic
578.9%
Multiracial
345.3%
Black
111.7%
Native American/Other
101.6%
Asian
91.4%

Surfside Beach, Texas had a population of 640 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 1.7% Black, 1.4% Asian, 8.9% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Surfside Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is the 1161st 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).

Surfside Beach's White Population

519 residents of Surfside Beach identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Surfside Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is ranked #260 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is more White than neighboring Quintana (76.9% White), Oyster Creek (58.7% White), Freeport (22.7% White), Clute (32.1% White), and Richwood (47.3% White).

Surfside Beach's Black Population

11 residents of Surfside Beach identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Surfside Beach slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is ranked #831 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is more Black than neighboring Quintana (0% Black). Surfside Beach is less Black than neighboring Oyster Creek (3.3% Black), Freeport (10.5% Black), Clute (9.8% Black), and Richwood (7.2% Black).

Surfside Beach's Asian Population

9 residents of Surfside Beach identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Surfside Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is ranked #332 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is more Asian than neighboring Oyster Creek (0.4% Asian), Freeport (0.5% Asian), and Clute (0.9% Asian). Surfside Beach is less Asian than neighboring Quintana (7.7% Asian), and Richwood (2.3% Asian).

Surfside Beach's Hispanic Population

57 residents of Surfside Beach identify as Hispanic, or 8.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Surfside Beach considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is ranked #1606 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Quintana (15.4% Hispanic), Oyster Creek (32.9% Hispanic), Freeport (63.6% Hispanic), Clute (53.7% Hispanic), and Richwood (39.4% Hispanic).

Surfside Beach's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Surfside Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Surfside Beach 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, Surfside Beach is ranked #143 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Quintana (0% Native American/Other), Oyster Creek (1.5% Native American/Other), Freeport (0.5% Native American/Other), Clute (0.9% Native American/Other), and Richwood (1% Native American/Other).

Surfside Beach's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Surfside Beach identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Surfside Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Surfside Beach is ranked #211 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Surfside Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Quintana (0% Multiracial), Oyster Creek (3.1% Multiracial), Freeport (2.2% Multiracial), Clute (2.6% Multiracial), and Richwood (2.8% Multiracial).

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