Blackwell, Texas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Blackwell, Texas
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Counties | Nolan, Coke |
Area | |
• Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
• Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 258 |
• Density | 437/sq mi (168.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
79506
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Area code(s) | 915 |
FIPS code | 48-08488 |
GNIS feature ID | 2409859 |
Blackwell is a small city in the state of Texas, USA. It is special because it is located in two different counties: Coke County and Nolan County. In 2020, about 258 people lived in Blackwell.
Where is Blackwell?
Blackwell is a small city in Texas. It covers an area of about 1.53 square kilometers. All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live Here?
Every ten years, the United States counts its population. This is called a census. In 2020, 258 people lived in Blackwell. This number shows that Blackwell is a very small community.
Over the years, the number of people living in Blackwell has changed:
- In 1960, there were 314 people.
- In 1970, the population was 279.
- In 1980, it grew slightly to 286.
- In 1990, it reached 339 people.
- In 2000, the population was 360.
- In 2010, it went down to 311.
- In 2020, the population was 258.
Learning in Blackwell
Students in Blackwell attend schools that are part of the Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District. This school district serves the children living in and around the city.
See also
In Spanish: Blackwell (Texas) para niños