Oyster Creek, TX population by race
The table below shows Oyster Creek's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 990 | 81.82% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 4.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 82 | 6.78% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 82 | 6.78% |
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Oyster Creek population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Oyster Creek has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Oyster Creek's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Oyster Creek population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 81.82% are white, 4.63% are Black or African American, 6.78% are some other race and 6.78% are multiracial.
Oyster Creek 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Oyster Creek is White with a population of 990 (81.82% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 82 (6.78% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Oyster Creek, TX
By ethnicity, 366 (30.25% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 844 (69.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Oyster Creek, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 746 (88.39% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Oyster Creek, TX Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Oyster Creek's Non-Hispanic population.
Oyster Creek Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 746 | 88.39% |
| Black or African American alone | 56 | 6.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 42 | 4.98% |
Among the Hispanic population in Oyster Creek, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 341 (93.17% of the total Hispanic population).
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Oyster Creek, TX Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Oyster Creek's Hispanic population.
Oyster Creek Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 341 | 93.17% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 6.83% |
Things to know
What percentage of Oyster Creek, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 30.25% of Oyster Creek population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Oyster Creek, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 341 (93.17% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Oyster Creek, TX have?
Oyster Creek, TX has 56 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 4.63% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Oyster Creek is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Oyster Creek, TX?
With 69.75% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Oyster Creek.
That being said, with a 6.78% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Oyster Creek.
What is the majority race in Oyster Creek, TX?
With a population of 990 (81.82% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Oyster Creek.
Some other races are second largest race in Oyster Creek, with 6.78% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
