Tornillo, Texas Population 2024

1,545

Tornillo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tornillo was:

  • White: 37.08%
  • Other race: 35.66%
  • Two or more races: 27.26%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
445.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
41.61% (454)
The current population of Tornillo, Texas is 1,545 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,091.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57437.08%
Other race55235.66%
Two or more races42227.26%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tornillo Population by Race

Tornillo Population Pyramid 2024

Tornillo Median Age

39.8

Total

31.6

Male

41.8

Female

Tornillo Adults

There are 1,313 adults, (342 of whom are seniors) in Tornillo.

Tornillo Age Dependency

59.4

Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Tornillo Sex Ratio

Female70945.8%
Male83954.2%

Tornillo Population by Age

Tornillo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4333.5895.84.2
Married2253.33928
Female1295.271000
Non Family4301000
Male362.081000

3.48

Average Family Size

3.58

Average Household Size

95.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tornillo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade15914.55%
Associates Degree11510.52%
Bachelors Degree11710.7%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate22920.95%
Less Than 9th Grade37133.94%
Some College1029.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tornillo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tornillo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,093563117
Other Race38613727
2+ Races29516022

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 54.24%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 10.7%.

Tornillo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,897$0$70,049
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,104$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$31,167$30,917$0
Overall$42,333$38,167$47,386
Some College$42,167$48,135$37,135

$42,333

Average Earnings

$38,167

Average Male

$47,386

Average Female

Tornillo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tornillo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tornillo Language

3.31% of Tornillo residents speak only English, while 96.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 96.69% of the population.

Tornillo Language

Tornillo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,54822614.6%
Other55216229.35%

14.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.81%

Male Poverty Rate

6.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tornillo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tornillo is Other, with 29.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tornillo is Hispanic, with 14.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.93%.

Tornillo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.08%
High School19.65%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Tornillo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed9.59%
Female Employed3.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Tornillo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tornillo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,132$69,633
Households$67,917$69,497
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$48,772

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tornillo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.3%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Tornillo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tornillo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Tornillo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tornillo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

14

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Tornillo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7414
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Tornillo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races143.66%
Hispanic141.07%

Tornillo Veterans by Race

Tornillo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tornillo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.1%

Labor Force Participation

53.2%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Tornillo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tornillo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tornillo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.07%

Born in Tornillo

60.59%

Native Born

39.41%

Foreign Born

24.03%

Non Citizen

15.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.59% of Tornillo residents were born in the United States, with 54.07% having been born in Texas. 24.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tornillo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,545-1-0.06%
20231,546-2-0.13%
20221,54818813.82%
20211,36026924.66%
20201,091-14-1.27%
20191,105-5-0.45%
20181,110-10-0.89%
20171,120-239-17.59%
20161,359-8-0.59%
20151,367-21-1.51%
20141,388-38-2.66%
20131,426-136-8.71%
20121,5621157.95%
20111,447-121-7.72%
20101,56800%

Tornillo Population by Year