Demographics & People — Rising Star, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 734 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 45.8 |
| Total Households | 322 |
| Family Households | 147 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 663 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 234 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 162 |
| German | 143 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 135 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 131 |
| Irish | 89 |
| European | 71 |
| English | 67 |
| American | 30 |
| Swedish | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 593 |
| Spanish | 94 |
| Population 5+ | 687 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 35 |
| Population 18+ | 499 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rising Star, Texas.