Sam Rayburn, Texas
Sam Rayburn is a census-designated place in Jasper County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,273 as of the 2020 census.
Description
The community, which is also known as Rayburn Country, is located on the south shore of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir at the junction of Texas Recreational Road 255 and Farm to Market Road 1007. Sam Rayburn was founded in the 1970s after the formation of the reservoir; its main attraction is its country club, Rayburn Country.Demographics
Sam Rayburn first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
| White alone | 1,054 | 1,183 | 89.25% | 92.93% |
| Black or African American alone | 24 | 10 | 2.03% | 0.79% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone | 6 | 5 | 0.51% | 0.39% |
| Asian alone | 6 | 1 | 0.51% | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| Other race alone | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.24% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial | 22 | 38 | 1.86% | 2.99% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 31 | 5.84% | 2.44% |
| Total | 1,181 | 1,273 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,273 people, 429 households, and 315 families residing in the CDP.