Rio Hondo, TX population by race
The table below shows Rio Hondo's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,417 | 61.74% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.31% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 106 | 4.62% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 765 | 33.33% |
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Rio Hondo 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; Rio Hondo has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Rio Hondo's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Rio Hondo population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 61.74% are white, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.62% are some other race and 33.33% are multiracial.
Rio Hondo '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 Rio Hondo is White with a population of 1,417 (61.74% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 765 (33.33% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Rio Hondo, TX
By ethnicity, 2,131 (92.85% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 164 (7.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Rio Hondo, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 145 (88.41% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Rio Hondo, TX Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Rio Hondo's Non-Hispanic population.
Rio Hondo 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 | 145 | 88.41% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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) | 19 | 11.59% |
Among the Hispanic population in Rio Hondo, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 2,050 (96.20% of the total Hispanic population).
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Rio Hondo, TX Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Rio Hondo's Hispanic population.
Rio Hondo Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 2,050 | 96.20% |
| Puerto Rican | 49 | 2.30% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 1.50% |
Things to know
What percentage of Rio Hondo, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 92.85% of Rio Hondo population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Rio Hondo, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 2,050 (96.20% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Rio Hondo, TX have?
Rio Hondo, TX has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Rio Hondo, TX?
With 92.85% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Rio Hondo.
That being said, with a 4.62% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Rio Hondo.
What is the majority race in Rio Hondo, TX?
With a population of 1,417 (61.74% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Rio Hondo.
Some other races are second largest race in Rio Hondo, with 4.62% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
