Texline, Texas

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Population in 2022: 463 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.4%
 
Males: 276  (59.6%)
Females: 187  (40.4%)
Median resident age:

37.1 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 79087.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,599 (it was $32,188 in 2000)
Texline:

$46,599
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,883 (it was $15,086 in 2000)

Texline town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,951 (it was $34,600 in 2000)
Texline:

$90,951
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $96,209; detached houses: $122,658; mobile homes: $57,797

Median gross rent in 2022: $696.

March 2022 cost of living index in Texline: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.2%
(3.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Texline, TX (2022)
    • 33166.5%White alone
    • 13426.9%Hispanic
    • 285.6%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Texline, Texas as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Texline is 230 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (20.9%), German (17.7%), Irish (5.0%), English (3.6%), Ukrainian (3.6%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 4693 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 457 people per square mile   (low).

Texline, Texas map

34 residents are foreign born (6.6% Latin America).

This town:

6.8%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $840 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $778 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (105.0 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (197.3 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (432.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Clayton, NM (3.2 miles ),
Felt, OK (4.3 miles),
Dalhart, TX (6.0 miles ),
Grenville, NM (6.0 miles),
Kenton, OK (6.0 miles),
Northwest Hartley, TX (6.1 miles ),
Boise, OK (6.1 miles ),
Hartley, TX (7.0 miles )

Latitude: 36.38 N, Longitude: 103.02 W

Area code: 806

Distribution of median household income in Texline, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Texline, TX in 2022
Texline satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+20.5%).
Most common industries in Texline, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.4%)
  • Educational services (15.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.2%)
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4.6%)
  • Truck transportation (4.6%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (24.3%)
  • Construction (14.3%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6.4%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Chemicals (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (26.2%)
  • Educational services (25.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.4%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.1%)
  • Truck transportation (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Texline, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Religious workers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)

Average climate in Texline, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Texline-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1977, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.4 miles away from the Texline town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1965, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Texline-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 616% 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 104.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 103.8 miles away from Texline center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 107.9 miles away from Texline center
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.2 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 339.2 miles away from Texline center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 103.0 miles away from Texline center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dallam County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Texline:

  • CLAYTON NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CLAYTON, NM)
  • SALIDA DEL SOL (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CLAYTON, NM)
  • CLAYTON HOSPITAL HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CLAYTON, NM)
  • UNION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; CLAYTON, NM)

Airports located in Texline:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texline:

  • Amarillo College (about 106 miles; Amarillo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,622)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 115 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 135 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 154 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Pueblo Community College (about 158 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,329)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 159 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)
  • Wayland Baptist University (about 169 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)

Public high school in Texline:

  • TEXLINE SCHOOL (Students: 168, Location: 302 E PINE ST, Grades: PK-12)
See full list of schools located in Texline

Library in Texline:

  • TEXLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,891; Location: 517 S 2ND ST; 1,984 books)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Texline: Rita Blanca Ranger Station (A), Rita Blanca Work Center (B), Texline Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Dallam 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 town:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.5%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Banks with branches in Texline (2011 data):

  • Happy State Bank: Texline State Bank Branch at 111 North Street, branch established on 1977/08/22. 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.

For population 15 years and over in Texline:

Marital status in Texline, TX
  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

For population 25 years and over in Texline:

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.7
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Texline
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Texline, TX (based on Dallam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,97217
Catholic7602
Mainline Protestant7434
Other1662
None2,062-
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): 3
Dallam County:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

17.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Dallam County:

8.5%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.8%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.2%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.8%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.0%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Texline:

28.9
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Texline:

22.7%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Texline:

9.5%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Texline:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.4%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Texline:

53.7%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.9%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Texline, 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
Financial Administration 1$6,345$76,1403$2,581
Water Supply 1$5,315$63,7800$0
Totals for Government 2$11,660$69,9603$2,581

Texline government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $181,000 ($390.93)
    Water Utilities: $153,000 ($330.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $119,000 ($257.02)
    Police Protection: $103,000 ($222.46)
    Sewerage: $91,000 ($196.54)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($6.48)

Texline government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $251,000 ($542.12)
    Solid Waste Management: $99,000 ($213.82)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $63,000 ($136.07)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $289,000 ($624.19)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($2.16)
  • Tax - Property: $264,000 ($570.19)
    Public Utilities Sales: $52,000 ($112.31)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $46,000 ($99.35)

Texline government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000 ($129.59)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,000 ($116.63)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($12.96)

Texline government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $722,000 ($1559.40)

Strongest AM radio stations in Texline:

  • KLMX (1450 AM; 1 kW; CLAYTON, NM; Owner: JOHNSON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXIT (1240 AM; 1 kW; DALHART, TX; Owner: DALHART RADIO, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Texline:

  • K217CM (91.3 FM; CLAYTON, NM; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K211CM (90.1 FM; FELT, OK; Owner: FELT COMMUNITY TRANSLATOR)

Texline fatal accident list:

Dec 26, 2018 01:10 PM, Us-87, Lat: 36.379731, Lon: -103.025317, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 30, 2006 08:33 AM, Main, 1st, Lat: 36.376550, Lon: -103.023870, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 32.3mTotal length
  • 5,007Total average daily traffic
  • 833Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,650Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Texline)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Texline, TX)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • TEXLINE, Mp454 @ Off Us87 1.5mi Nw Of (Lat: 36.385583 Lon: -103.040472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WNEY329,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6565.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2019, Expiration Date: 05/19/2029, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave., Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • PERICO, 970 Stewart Lane (Lat: 36.332361 Lon: -102.896833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 46.9 m, Overall height: 51.5 m, Call Sign: WQUE805,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/18/2014, Expiration Date: 06/18/2024, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2015, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E. Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:

  • TEXLINE, 108 Market Street (Lat: 36.377417 Lon: -103.024306), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 30.2 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQUE806,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/18/2014, Expiration Date: 06/18/2024, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2015, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E. Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: GIRARD RICHARD MAX 1300 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 377 (35 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 169RG, N169RG, N-169RG, Serial Number: 1003, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/31/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Darrel W Hurst, Po Box 36, Texline, TX 79087
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/02/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 460W, N460W, N-460W, Serial Number: 18256773, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 09/12/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Barry Poling, Po Box 385, Texline, TX 79087, Other Owners: Brett Poling
  • Aircraft: MAULE M-7-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5669X, N5669X, N-5669X, Serial Number: 10055C, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 02/12/1987, Certificate Issue Date: 09/27/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Barry L Poling, Po Box 385, Texline, TX 79087
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 839WX, N839WX, N-839WX, Serial Number: 1154, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 11/02/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 12/02/2004
    Registrant (LLC): Bezner Partners LLC, 12846 Fm 3110, Texline, TX 79087
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8553K, N8553K, N-8553K, Serial Number: 108-1553, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 10/07/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Barry L Poling, Po Box 385, Texline, TX 79087

Most common first names in Texline, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James872.6 years
John773.1 years
Mary577.8 years
Robert478.5 years
Harry372.0 years
Anna384.3 years
George378.3 years
Ruth377.7 years
Frank273.5 years
Fred266.0 years
Most common last names in Texline, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Poole574.0 years
Eads485.5 years
Perry476.5 years
Sidwell488.3 years
Walker481.2 years
Fry376.3 years
Bleiker373.7 years
Knotts382.3 years
Lawrence368.3 years
Phillips374.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Texline, TX
  • 65.8%Utility gas
  • 27.2%Electricity
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 3.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Texline, TX
  • 58.8%Utility gas
  • 41.2%Electricity


Texline compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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