Demographics & People — Idalou, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,389 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
| Median Age | 44.2 |
| Total Households | 829 |
| Family Households | 531 |
| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,618 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,362 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,375 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,295 |
| Other groups | 1,094 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 661 |
| English | 217 |
| American | 140 |
| German | 87 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
| Irish | 55 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
Language
| English Only | 1,568 |
| Spanish | 654 |
| Population 5+ | 2,263 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 69 |
| Population 18+ | 1,599 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Idalou, Texas.