Texhoma, Texas

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Population in 2022: 257 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -30.7%
 
Males: 132  (51.6%)
Females: 125  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

40.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 73949.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $96,360 (it was $35,938 in 2000)
Texhoma:

$96,360
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,820 (it was $16,183 in 2000)

Texhoma city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $76,950 (it was $47,600 in 2000)
Texhoma:

$76,950
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $142,132; detached houses: $146,939; mobile homes: $92,152

Median gross rent in 2022: $991.

March 2022 cost of living index in Texhoma: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.4%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 2.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Texhoma, TX (2022)
    • 32869.1%White alone
    • 13027.4%Hispanic
    • 61.3%Two or more races
    • 20.4%Other race alone

Races in Texhoma detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Texhoma, Texas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Texhoma is 305 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (16.2%), German (8.5%), Irish (7.7%), Belizean (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.89 square miles.

Population density: 136 people per square mile   (very low).

Texhoma, Texas map

109 residents are foreign born (22.7% Latin America).

This city:

22.9%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Texhoma city:

0.9% ($446)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (89.8 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (232.1 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (382.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Texhoma, OK (0.7 miles ),
Goodwell, OK (3.3 miles ),
West Texas, OK (4.1 miles ),
Stratford, TX (4.4 miles ),
Guymon, OK (4.6 miles ),
Gruver, TX (5.2 miles ),
Optima, OK (5.5 miles ),
Sunray, TX (5.8 miles )

Latitude: 36.50 N, Longitude: 101.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

Distribution of median household income in Texhoma, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Texhoma, TX in 2022

Texhoma satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +82 (+28.4%).
Most common industries in Texhoma, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (25.8%)
  • Educational services (13.9%)
  • Food (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Construction (4.0%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (39.3%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Food (5.6%)
  • Utilities (5.6%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (27.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Texhoma, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (15.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (23.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Top executives (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (21.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (9.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)

Average climate in Texhoma, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Texhoma-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Texhoma city center .

On 6/9/1971, a category F4 tornado 29.0 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Texhoma-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 643% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 166.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 270.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.7 miles away from Texhoma center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 288.6 miles away from Texhoma center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 171.1 miles away from Texhoma center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 168.0 miles away from Texhoma center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sherman County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Texhoma topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texhoma:

  • Amarillo College (about 91 miles; Amarillo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,622)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 106 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
  • Wayland Baptist University (about 160 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 183 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 185 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,126)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 187 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 199 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)

Public high school in Texhoma:

  • TEXHOMA EL (Students: 373, Location: 4TH AND DENVER, Grades: PK-12)
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Sherman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.6%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Texhoma:

Marital status in Texhoma, TX
  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 16.8%

For population 25 years and over in Texhoma:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Texhoma, TX (based on Sherman County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,4337
Mainline Protestant4652
Catholic3031
Other--
None833-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Sherman County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Sherman County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.2%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.6%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Texhoma:

47.7%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.6%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.5%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Texhoma:

9.6%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Texhoma:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Texhoma:

55.1%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Texhoma:

77.8%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Texhoma, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$3,698$44,3760$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,131$61,5721$100
Totals for Government 2$8,829$52,9741$100

Texhoma government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $86,000 ($334.63)
    Central Staff Services: $65,000 ($252.92)
    Sewerage: $47,000 ($182.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($128.40)
    Police Protection: $22,000 ($85.60)
    Regular Highways: $11,000 ($42.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($35.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($23.35)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $32,000 ($124.51)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $53,000 ($206.23)

Texhoma government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $42,000 ($163.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000 ($97.28)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $39,000 ($151.75)
    Fines and Forfeits: $28,000 ($108.95)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($3.89)
    Rents: $1,000 ($3.89)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $66,000 ($256.81)
  • Tax - Property: $31,000 ($120.62)
    Public Utilities Sales: $13,000 ($50.58)

Texhoma government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $140,000 ($544.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $136,000 ($529.18)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($15.56)

Texhoma government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $270,000 ($1050.58)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,000 ($190.66)

Strongest AM radio stations in Texhoma:

  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Texhoma:

  • K215CV (90.9 FM; GUYMON, OK; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKBS (92.7 FM; GUYMON, OK; Owner: MLS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRDF-FM (98.3 FM; SPEARMAN, TX; Owner: SPEARHEAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPSU (91.7 FM; GOODWELL, OK; Owner: PANHANDLE STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Texhoma:

  • K58AC (Channel 58; TEXHOMA - GUYMON, OK; Owner: TEXHOMA TV TRANSLATORS, INC.)
  • K60AG (Channel 60; TEXHOMA - GUYMON, OK; Owner: TEXHOMA TV TRANSLATORS, INC.)
  • K62AD (Channel 62; TEXHOMA - GUYMON, OK; Owner: TEXHOMA TV TRANSLATORS, INC.)
  • K28GI (Channel 63; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K57HY (Channel 57; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K30FY (Channel 30; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K59GF (Channel 59; GUYMON, ETC., OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K38BU (Channel 38; GRUVER, TX; Owner: HANSFORD COUNTY TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K40DD (Channel 40; GRUVER, TX; Owner: HANSFORD COUNTY TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K42CF (Channel 42; GRUVER, TX; Owner: HANSFORD COUNTY TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K44CC (Channel 44; GRUVER, TX; Owner: HANSFORD CO. TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)

Texhoma fatal accident list:

Jun 25, 1994 06:30 AM, 54, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 20, 1983 09:57 PM, 54, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 27, 1981 09:12 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.4mTotal length
  • 4,510Total average daily traffic
  • 2,242Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,050Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Texhoma)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1000 Denver Ave (Lat: 36.494472 Lon: -101.771556), Call Sign: KTN251, Licensee ID: L00090447,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/12/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2012, Registrant: Texhoma Independent Schools, Box 709, Texhoma, TX 73949, Phone: (806) 827-7322

  • MP 496.0, Mp 496.0, Pratt Sub (Lat: 36.490806 Lon: -101.804194), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KNIW916,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.550 MHz, 160.320 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2023, Expiration Date: 10/08/2033, Certifier: Roberta J Howard, Registrant: Concentrix, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 262-4785, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • TEXHOMA, 19.3 Km Sse On Hwy 15 (Lat: 36.327056 Lon: -101.715361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WNEX280,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6546.25 MHz, 6551.25 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 12/19/2018, Expiration Date: 01/13/2029, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6749, Email:

  • Coldwater, 19.3 Km Sse On Hwy 15 (Lat: 36.327056 Lon: -101.715361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WQWE390,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.418 MHz, 952.418 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2015, Expiration Date: 07/30/2025, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6749, Fax: (202) 293-7783, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Texhoma, TX
  • 73.2%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Electricity
  • 3.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Texhoma, TX
  • 88.6%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Electricity


Texhoma compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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