Tahoka, TX Demographics

A map of Tahoka's Population by Race

Tahoka, Texas had a population of 2,375 in 2020. It was 43.7% White, 3.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, 48.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tahoka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Tahoka is the 641st 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).

Tahoka's White Population

1,039 residents of Tahoka identify as White, or 43.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Tahoka roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Tahoka is ranked #1130 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tahoka is more White than neighboring Wilson (35.9% White), O'Donnell (31% White), and Slaton (37.5% White). Tahoka is less White than neighboring New Home (46.3% White), and Buffalo Springs (83.8% White).

Tahoka's Black Population

85 residents of Tahoka identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tahoka slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Tahoka is ranked #602 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tahoka is more Black than neighboring Wilson (1.2% Black), New Home (0.9% Black), O'Donnell (0.7% Black), and Buffalo Springs (0.2% Black). Tahoka is less Black than neighboring Slaton (5.1% Black).

Tahoka's Asian Population

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

Tahoka is more Asian than neighboring Wilson (0.2% Asian), New Home (0% Asian), O'Donnell (0% Asian), Slaton (0.2% Asian), and Buffalo Springs (0% Asian).

Tahoka's Hispanic Population

1,159 residents of Tahoka identify as Hispanic, or 48.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tahoka slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Tahoka is ranked #625 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tahoka is more Hispanic than neighboring Buffalo Springs (12.2% Hispanic). Tahoka is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilson (59% Hispanic), New Home (50% Hispanic), O'Donnell (67.3% Hispanic), and Slaton (54.2% Hispanic).

Tahoka's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Tahoka 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 Tahoka 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, Tahoka is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tahoka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilson (0.7% Native American/Other), New Home (0.6% Native American/Other), O'Donnell (0% Native American/Other), Slaton (0.5% Native American/Other), and Buffalo Springs (0.2% Native American/Other).

Tahoka's Multiracial Population

62 residents of Tahoka identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tahoka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Tahoka is ranked #1046 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tahoka is more Multiracial than neighboring New Home (2.1% Multiracial), O'Donnell (1% Multiracial), and Slaton (2.5% Multiracial). Tahoka is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilson (3% Multiracial), and Buffalo Springs (3.6% Multiracial).

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