Weir, TX population by race
The table below shows Weir's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 354 | 95.68% |
Black or African American | 3 | 0.81% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 13 | 3.51% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Weir 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; Weir has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Weir's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Weir population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.68% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American and 3.51% are some other race.
Weir'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 Weir is White with a population of 354 (95.68% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races.
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Weir, TX
By ethnicity, 146 (39.46% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 224 (60.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Weir, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 221 (98.66% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Weir 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 | 221 | 98.66% |
Black or African American alone | 3 | 1.34% |
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) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Weir, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 146 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
Weir Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 146 | 100.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Weir, TX is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 39.46% of Weir population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Weir, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 146 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Weir, TX have?
Weir, TX has 3 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.81% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Weir is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Weir, TX?
With 39.46% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Weir.
That being said, with a 0.81% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Weir.
What is the majority race in Weir, TX?
With a population of 354 (95.68% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Weir.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Weir, with 0.81% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates