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Blackwell, Texas
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)
 • Total 258
 • Density 437/sq mi (168.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79506
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.

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