Pampa, Texas
Pampa: PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH exterior near the old downtown.
Pampa: OLD DERRICK BAR and several other taverns are located just outside city limits so they can serve customers alcoholic drinks on Sundays.
Pampa: A CONTEMPORARY SANCTUARY at the First Baptist Church evokes the more traditional one it replaced after a devastating fire.
Pampa: HISTORIC "SHOTGUN" HOUSE, typical of post-WW2 residences built for employees of oil companies, was originally located in an employee "camp" alongside a refinery or plant. It is now located across the street from Central Park. The nearby town of Borger has many more of these.
Pampa: PAMPA TRAIN DEPOT. Pampa began as a site owned by the White Deer Land Company and designated as a station on the Southern Kansas Railway in the summer of 1887.
Pampa: HOBART STREET UNDERPASS is a Pampa landmark.
Pampa: NAIDA STREET, looking south, on the west side of town.
Pampa: BOWERS CITY PLANT of Phillips Petroleum occupied this site ten miles south of Pampa off FM Road 749 through the late 60s. The plant, scores of employee homes, an elementary school, a fire station, and a general store stood where only cows graze now.
Pampa: CLOSED RESTAURANT on West Foster Avenue in the historic downtown area.
Pampa: Sunrise at the feedlot
Pampa: PAMPA LUMBER: this photo was conceived about 1962 by a 10-year-old, when it was still a lumber yard, and shot in 2007 after a 45-year absence. Apparently it's a diner now.
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Population change since 2000: -7.1%
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| Males: 8,438 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 8,174 |  (49.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 35.9 years |
| Texas median age: | 35.6 years |
Zip codes: 79065.
| Pampa: | $52,421 |
| TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,936 (it was $17,791 in 2000)
Pampa city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,647 (it was $36,700 in 2000)
| Pampa: | $105,647 |
| TX: | $275,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,814; detached houses: $184,275; townhouses or other attached units: $148,198; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $104,998; mobile homes: $71,448
Median gross rent in 2022: $870.
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.8% for Black residents, 27.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.4% for American Indian residents, 44.3% for other race residents, 25.2% for two or more races residents)
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- 9,92357.3%White alone
- 5,81933.6%Hispanic
- 5893.4%Black alone
- 3792.2%Two or more races
- 1771.0%Asian alone
- 1540.9%Other race alone
- 930.5%American Indian alone
- 320.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Pampa detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 47 registered sex offenders living in Pampa, Texas as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pampa is 400 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (22.6) | 14 (80.4) | 17 (99.1) | 15 (88.4) | 9 (53.7) | 10 (61.2) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 10 (57.7) | 10 (55.6) | 6 (32.7) | 6 (32.5) | 7 (37.9) | 7 (37.8) | 6 (32.4) | 11 (60.3) | 5 (28.2) | 8 (45.9) | 6 (35.0) | 3 (17.7) | 2 (11.9) | 4 (24.5) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 109 (628.4) | 101 (561.3) | 112 (609.6) | 103 (558.2) | 178 (963.7) | 98 (529.2) | 87 (469.8) | 87 (477.3) | 106 (597.7) | 90 (516.9) | 104 (606.4) | 60 (353.5) | 50 (298.3) | 56 (342.7) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 242 (1,395) | 161 (894.7) | 194 (1,056) | 226 (1,225) | 126 (682.2) | 150 (809.9) | 168 (907.3) | 178 (976.5) | 163 (919.0) | 154 (884.4) | 144 (839.7) | 100 (589.1) | 71 (423.6) | 79 (483.4) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 574 (3,309) | 597 (3,318) | 561 (3,053) | 541 (2,932) | 552 (2,988) | 637 (3,440) | 737 (3,980) | 615 (3,374) | 556 (3,135) | 465 (2,671) | 485 (2,828) | 387 (2,280) | 252 (1,504) | 292 (1,787) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 34 (196.0) | 47 (261.2) | 33 (179.6) | 27 (146.3) | 38 (205.7) | 33 (178.2) | 42 (226.8) | 44 (241.4) | 35 (197.3) | 47 (269.9) | 29 (169.1) | 29 (170.8) | 21 (125.3) | 17 (104.0) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 4 (23.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (10.9) | 4 (21.7) | 2 (10.8) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (17.7) | 3 (17.9) | 1 (6.1) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 388.7 | 345.2 | 342.1 | 340.5 | 398.7 | 325.7 | 348.9 | 369.1 | 351.5 | 383.3 | 396.5 | 292.8 | 229.9 | 238.5 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Pampa detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 30 (28 officers - 23 male; 5 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.67 |
| Texas average: | 2.07 |
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Ancestries: American (11.5%), English (7.4%), German (6.0%), Irish (4.2%), European (2.4%), Scottish (1.4%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 3236 feet
Land area: 8.73 square miles.
Population density: 1,904 people per square mile (low).
2,012 residents are foreign born (10.4% Latin America).
| This city: | 11.6% |
| Texas: | 17.1% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,961 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $742 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX 
(55.1 miles , pop. 173,627).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (193.1 miles , pop. 506,132).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (305.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Skellytown, TX (3.4 miles ),
), White Deer, TX (3.8 miles ),
), Miami, TX (4.6 miles ),
), Mobeetie, TX (5.4 miles)
Latitude: 35.54 N, Longitude: 100.96 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,008 (-5.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,805 (72.8%)
Area code: 806
Pampa, Texas accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2020: 1 building, cost: $45,000
- 2019: 1 building, cost: $900,000
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $337,500
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $215,000
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $256,700
- 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $357,500
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $357,500
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,500
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,500
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,500
- 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $180,000
- 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,000
- 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,000
- 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,000
- 2004: 1 building, cost: $113,800
- 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
- 2001: 1 building, cost: $120,000
- 1999: 1 building, cost: $70,000
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $60,000
| Here: | 3.7% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
- Health care (9.1%)
- Educational services (8.2%)
- Public administration (7.6%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.7%)
- Chemicals (6.3%)
- Construction (6.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (11.4%)
- Construction (9.8%)
- Chemicals (9.6%)
- Public administration (9.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
- Repair & maintenance (3.5%)
- Educational services (3.5%)
- Health care (18.1%)
- Educational services (14.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
- Public administration (5.5%)
- Social assistance (5.3%)
- Personal & laundry services (4.8%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.7%)
Average climate in Pampa, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Tornado activity:
Pampa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/8/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Pampa city center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/17/1970, a category F4 tornado 6.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Pampa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 646% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 233.9 miles away from Pampa center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 236.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 174.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 142.2 miles away from Pampa 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 67.9 miles away from Pampa center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 233.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Gray County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Pampa:
- HOSPICE OF THE PANHANDLE (800 NORTH SUMNER PO BOX 2795)
- PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, 1 MEDICAL PLAZA)
- CORONADO HEALTHCARE CENTER (1504 W KENTUCKY)
- PAMPA NURSING CENTER (1321 W KENTUCKY)
- FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE PAMPA (2545 PERRYTON PKY STE E1)
- SHEPARDS CROOK NURSING AGENCY INC (916 CREST ROAD SUITE 101)
Airports located in Pampa:
- Perry Lefors Field Airport (PPA) (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 5,500, Local Ops: 16,500)
- Mesa Vista Ranch Airport (TX13) (Runways: 1)
Local government website: www.cityofpampa.org
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pampa:
- Amarillo College (about 56 miles; Amarillo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,622)
- West Texas A & M University (about 67 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
- Wayland Baptist University (about 104 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
- Western Oklahoma State College (about 111 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 128 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,126)
- Vernon College (about 134 miles; Vernon, TX; FT enrollment: 2,216)
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 145 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 3,269)
Public high schools in Pampa:
- PAMPA H S (Students: 942, Location: 111 E HARVESTER, Grades: 9-12)
- PAMPA J H (Students: 739, Location: 4000 BAD CATTLE COMPANY RD, Grades: 6-9)
- P L C-PAMPA LEARNING CTR (Students: 51, Location: 400 N FAULKNER, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Pampa:
Private elementary/middle school in Pampa:
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Pampa: Gray County Courthouse (A), Pampa Police Department (B), Pampa Fire Department Fire Marshal's Office (C), Pampa Fire Department Station 2 (D), Pampa Fire Department Station 1 (E), White Deer Land Museum (F), Freedom Museum USA (G), Guardian Emergency Medical Service (H), Schneider Hotel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pampa include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Presbyterian Update Church (B), United Pentecostal Church (C), Pentecostal Holiness Church (D), Zion Lutheran Church (E), Jehovahs Witnesses Church (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), Open Door Church of God in Christ (H), Westside Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: City of Pampa Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Pampa include: Lions Park (1), Hollywood Park (2), Highland Park (3), Prairie Park (4), Priest Park (5), Recreational Park (6), Mora Park (7), Boys Club Park (8), Lions Club Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Cottonwood Springs Guest Ranch (1600 North Highway 70).
Hotels: Black Gold Motel (12029 East Frederic Avenue), Best Western Northgate Inn (2831 Perryton Parkway).
Birthplace of: John Jenkins (American football) - Football player and coach, Les Brownlee - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Mary Castle - Actress, Warren Chisum - Politician, Zach Thomas - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Sep 1, 1973), Duane Lee Chapman, II - Television personality, Dave Melton - Baseball player, Gary Webb (golfer) - Professional golfer.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pampa and their reported violations in the past:
W B PUMP & SUPPLY (Population served: 100, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2013)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people |
| Texas: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 68.2% |
| Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.0% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Pampa in 2010:
- 123 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 74 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 4 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Pampa in 2000:
- 159 people in nursing homes
- 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
Banks with branches in Pampa (2011 data):
- Happy State Bank: 221 North Gray Branch at 221 North Gray, branch established on 1928/01/01; 2500 Perryton Parkway Branch at 2500 Perryton Pkwy, branch established on 1985/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $1,840.0 mil, Deposits: $1,625.4 mil, headquarters in Happy, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Happy Bancshares, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Pampa Branch at 100 North Cuyler Street, branch established on 1906/01/01; Pampa Motor Branch at 301 N. Cuyler, branch established on 1999/07/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First National Bank: National Bank Of Commerce/Branch at 1224 North Hobart, branch established on 1983/07/01. Info updated 2008/01/22: Bank assets: $750.4 mil, Deposits: $668.6 mil, headquarters in Waupaca, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Waupaca Bancorporation, Inc.
- FirstBank Southwest: Pampa Branch at 300 West Kingsmill Street, branch established on 1940/05/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $825.3 mil, Deposits: $749.6 mil, headquarters in Amarillo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Firstperryton Bancorp, Inc.
- First National Bank Texas: Pampa Banking Center - Rc 883 at 2599 N Charles St, branch established on 2004/10/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- First State Bank of Miami, Texas: Kingsmill Avenue Branch at 120 Kingsmill Avenue, branch established on 1998/02/09. Info updated 2008/04/17: Bank assets: $50.1 mil, Deposits: $46.9 mil, headquarters in Miami, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Miami Bancshares, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in Pampa:
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 55.7%
- Separated: 4.3%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 11.4%
For population 25 years and over in Pampa:
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.5 |
| Texas average: | 14.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Pampa, TX (based on Gray County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 15,159 | 42 |
| Catholic | 2,358 | 1 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,787 | 6 |
| Black Protestant | 558 | 3 |
| Other | 423 | 2 |
| None | 2,250 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 3
| Gray County: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 0.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
| Gray County: | 5.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
| Gray County: | 7.27 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Gray County: | 10.2% |
| State: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 28.2% |
| State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 15.6% |
| Texas: | 15.7% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Here: | 48.1% |
| State: | 48.6% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Here: | 44.1% |
| State: | 47.4% |
Average BMI:
| Here: | 28.8 |
| Texas: | 28.5 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| Pampa: | 22.3% |
| Texas: | 20.6% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| Pampa: | 11.2% |
| Texas: | 10.3% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| This city: | 6.8 |
| Texas: | 6.8 |
Overweight people:
| This city: | 34.5% |
| Texas: | 33.1% |
General health condition:
| This city: | 53.2% |
| State: | 56.2% |
Average condition of hearing:
| Pampa: | 76.4% |
| Texas: | 80.7% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Pampa, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Protection - Officers | 30 | $151,783 | $60,713 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters | 23 | $136,063 | $70,989 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management | 17 | $59,950 | $42,318 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply | 15 | $52,919 | $42,335 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable | 15 | $65,421 | $52,337 | 4 | $4,277 |
| Parks and Recreation | 10 | $40,517 | $48,620 | 22 | $8,804 |
| Streets and Highways | 10 | $37,064 | $44,477 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $62,050 | $74,460 | 7 | $2,323 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $48,136 | $72,204 | 0 | $0 |
| Health | 7 | $23,288 | $39,922 | 2 | $1,054 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $33,208 | $66,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $14,945 | $44,835 | 1 | $478 |
| Judicial and Legal | 2 | $10,308 | $61,848 | 1 | $1,329 |
| Totals for Government | 157 | $735,653 | $56,228 | 37 | $18,265 |
Pampa government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,083,000 ($65.19)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $4,212,000 ($253.55)
Police Protection: $2,842,000 ($171.08)
Solid Waste Management: $2,715,000 ($163.44)
Local Fire Protection: $2,442,000 ($147.00)
Parks and Recreation: $2,099,000 ($126.35)
Sewerage: $1,261,000 ($75.91)
Regular Highways: $1,038,000 ($62.48)
General - Other: $918,000 ($55.26)
Central Staff Services: $785,000 ($47.25)
Financial Administration: $754,000 ($45.39)
Libraries: $485,000 ($29.20)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $295,000 ($17.76)
General Public Buildings: $233,000 ($14.03)
Judicial and Legal Services: $190,000 ($11.44)
Health - Other: $140,000 ($8.43)
- General - Interest on Debt: $509,000 ($30.64)
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $75,000 ($4.51)
- Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,229,000 ($73.98)
Parks and Recreation: $198,000 ($11.92)
General Public Building: $107,000 ($6.44)
Libraries: $33,000 ($1.99)
General - Other: $28,000 ($1.69)
Regular Highways: $15,000 ($0.90)
Police Protection: $10,000 ($0.60)
Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($0.18)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,471,000 ($449.74)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $390,000 ($23.48)
Pampa government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,666,000 ($280.88)
Sewerage: $2,694,000 ($162.17)
Other: $1,276,000 ($76.81)
Parks and Recreation: $645,000 ($38.83)
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $707,000 ($42.56)
Highways: $49,000 ($2.95)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $540,000 ($32.51)
Rents: $141,000 ($8.49)
General Revenue - Other: $118,000 ($7.10)
Donations From Private Sources: $42,000 ($2.53)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($0.48)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,384,000 ($324.10)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $65,000 ($3.91)
General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($0.30)
- Tax - Property: $4,206,000 ($253.19)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,188,000 ($252.11)
Public Utilities Sales: $1,099,000 ($66.16)
Other Selective Sales: $263,000 ($15.83)
Other License: $90,000 ($5.42)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000 ($3.31)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.06)
Pampa government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,031,000 ($1266.01)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,290,000 ($1221.41)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,346,000 ($81.03)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $605,000 ($36.42)
Pampa government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,000 ($1.69)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,824,000 ($892.37)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,620,000 ($157.72)
| Businesses in Pampa, TX | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| AmericInn | 1 | Nike | 2 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Best Western | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| FedEx | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| KFC | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Strongest AM radio stations in Pampa:
- KGRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; PAMPA, TX; Owner: PAMPA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KQTY (1490 AM; 1 kW; BORGER, TX; Owner: ZIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pampa:
- KOMX (100.3 FM; PAMPA, TX; Owner: PAMPA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- K215BU (90.9 FM; PAMPA, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KAXH (90.9 FM; PAMPA, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- K220CP (91.9 FM; PAMPA, TX; Owner: TOP O' TEXAS ED B/CASTING FOUNDATION)
- KTOT (89.5 FM; SPEARMAN, TX; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC.)
- KQFX (104.3 FM; BORGER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KZRK-FM (107.9 FM; CANYON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KAVO (91.5 FM; BORGER, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Pampa:
- KACV-TV (Channel 2; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
- KVII-TV (Channel 7; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
- KCIT (Channel 14; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING OF AMARILLO LICENSE, INC.)
- KFDA-TV (Channel 10; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
- KAMR-TV (Channel 4; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 15Number of bridges
- 138ft / 41.8mTotal length
- $27,000Total costs
- 52,315Total average daily traffic
- 6,037Total average daily truck traffic
- 72,135Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 31930-1939
- 11940-1949
- 21950-1959
- 61960-1969
- 21970-1979
- 12000-2009
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pampa)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 211 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pampa, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 227 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pampa)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 61 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Pampa)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 211 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pampa, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 227 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pampa)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 61 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Pampa)
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pampa, TX
- 1,20456.3%Outside Fires
- 63529.7%Structure Fires
- 22810.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 733.4%Other
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 134. The highest number of fires - 193 took place in 2006, and the least - 78 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.3%), and Structure Fires (29.7%).Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pampa, Texas:
- Americinn Lodge & Suites, 1101 N Hobart, Pampa, Texas 79065 , Phone: (806) 665-4404, Fax: (806) 665-4788
- Holiday Inn Express, 3119 Perryton Pkwy, Pampa, Texas 79065 , Phone: (806) 665-9500, Fax: (806) 665-9501
- Hampton Inn-Pampa, 2820 Perryton Pkwy, Pampa, Texas 79065 , Phone: (806) 669-1555, Fax: (806) 669-1595
- Best Western Northgate Inn, 2831 Perryton Pkwy, Pampa, Texas 79065 , Phone: (806) 665-0926, Fax: (210) 340-9580
| Most common first names in Pampa, TX among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 186 | 73.8 years |
| William | 183 | 75.8 years |
| Mary | 157 | 78.5 years |
| John | 144 | 74.2 years |
| Robert | 125 | 73.7 years |
| George | 89 | 78.6 years |
| Charles | 87 | 75.9 years |
| Ruby | 65 | 79.9 years |
| Ruth | 56 | 80.9 years |
| Thomas | 55 | 78.0 years |
| Most common last names in Pampa, TX among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 91 | 76.9 years |
| Jones | 78 | 77.7 years |
| Williams | 60 | 75.0 years |
| Davis | 58 | 78.5 years |
| Brown | 58 | 74.9 years |
| Miller | 54 | 78.1 years |
| Johnson | 54 | 74.4 years |
| Taylor | 50 | 74.3 years |
| Moore | 48 | 74.4 years |
| Thompson | 47 | 78.4 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 72.6%Utility gas
- 23.8%Electricity
- 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.5%Wood
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 50.0%Utility gas
- 49.3%Electricity
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.3%No fuel used
Pampa compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
Pampa on our top lists:
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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Total of 22 patent applications in 2008-2024.