Wells Branch, TX Demographics

A map of Wells Branch's Population by Race

Wells Branch, Texas had a population of 14,000 in 2020. It was 39.3% White, 17.3% Black, 7.4% Asian, 31.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wells Branch, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is the 208th 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).

Wells Branch's White Population

5,497 residents of Wells Branch identify as White, or 39.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Wells Branch roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is ranked #1181 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is less White than neighboring Pflugerville (40.1% White), Round Rock (46.9% White), Brushy Creek (59.1% White), Cedar Park (57.6% White), and Austin (47.1% White).

Wells Branch's Black Population

2,426 residents of Wells Branch identify as Black, or 17.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wells Branch slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is ranked #170 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is more Black than neighboring Pflugerville (14.8% Black), Round Rock (9.7% Black), Brushy Creek (4.9% Black), Cedar Park (4.2% Black), and Austin (6.9% Black).

Wells Branch's Asian Population

1,039 residents of Wells Branch identify as Asian, or 7.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wells Branch roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is ranked #74 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is less Asian than neighboring Pflugerville (8.3% Asian), Round Rock (8.1% Asian), Brushy Creek (13.5% Asian), Cedar Park (14.1% Asian), and Austin (8.9% Asian).

Wells Branch's Hispanic Population

4,365 residents of Wells Branch identify as Hispanic, or 31.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wells Branch slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is ranked #898 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is more Hispanic than neighboring Round Rock (29.9% Hispanic), Brushy Creek (16.3% Hispanic), and Cedar Park (18.5% Hispanic). Wells Branch is less Hispanic than neighboring Austin (32.5% Hispanic).

Wells Branch's Native American/Other Population

112 residents of Wells Branch 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 Wells Branch 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, Wells Branch is ranked #594 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pflugerville (1% Native American/Other), and Round Rock (1% Native American/Other).

Wells Branch's Multiracial Population

561 residents of Wells Branch identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wells Branch roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Wells Branch is ranked #547 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wells Branch is more Multiracial than neighboring Austin (3.9% Multiracial). Wells Branch is less Multiracial than neighboring Pflugerville (4.6% Multiracial), Round Rock (4.4% Multiracial), Brushy Creek (5.5% Multiracial), and Cedar Park (4.8% Multiracial).

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