Zapata, TX Demographics
A map of Zapata's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 5,067 | 94.1% |
White | 267 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 28 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.2% |
Asian | 5 | 0.1% |
Black | 4 | 0.1% |
Zapata, Texas had a population of 5,383 in 2020. It was 5.0% White, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 94.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Zapata, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is the 388th 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).
Zapata's White Population
267 residents of Zapata identify as White, or 5.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Zapata considerably less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is ranked #1603 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more White than neighboring Medina (2.1% White), and Siesta Shores (4.6% White). Zapata is less White than neighboring Falcon Lake Estates (10.3% White), Falcon Mesa (25.4% White), and Las Palmas (32.2% White).
Zapata's Black Population
4 residents of Zapata identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Zapata slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is ranked #1396 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more Black than neighboring Falcon Lake Estates (0% Black), Siesta Shores (0% Black), and Las Palmas (0% Black). Zapata is less Black than neighboring Falcon Mesa (0.2% Black).
Zapata's Asian Population
5 residents of Zapata identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Zapata slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is ranked #1190 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more Asian than neighboring Falcon Lake Estates (0% Asian), Falcon Mesa (0% Asian), and Las Palmas (0% Asian). Zapata is less Asian than neighboring Siesta Shores (0.2% Asian).
Zapata's Hispanic Population
5,067 residents of Zapata identify as Hispanic, or 94.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Zapata considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is ranked #235 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more Hispanic than neighboring Falcon Lake Estates (89% Hispanic), Falcon Mesa (73.8% Hispanic), and Las Palmas (66.1% Hispanic). Zapata is less Hispanic than neighboring Medina (97.6% Hispanic), and Siesta Shores (94.7% Hispanic).
Zapata's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Zapata identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Zapata 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, Zapata is ranked #1386 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more Native American/Other than neighboring Medina (0.1% Native American/Other), Falcon Mesa (0% Native American/Other), and Las Palmas (0% Native American/Other). Zapata is less Native American/Other than neighboring Falcon Lake Estates (0.5% Native American/Other), and Siesta Shores (0.3% Native American/Other).
Zapata's Multiracial Population
28 residents of Zapata identify as Multiracial, or 0.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Zapata roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Zapata is ranked #1547 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Zapata is more Multiracial than neighboring Medina (0.1% Multiracial), Falcon Lake Estates (0.2% Multiracial), and Siesta Shores (0.2% Multiracial). Zapata is less Multiracial than neighboring Falcon Mesa (0.6% Multiracial), and Las Palmas (1.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.