Edmonson, Texas facts for kids
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Edmonson, Texas
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Location of Edmonson, Texas
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 Edmonson, Texas
Location in Texas
Edmonson, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hale |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,504 ft (1,068 m) |
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| • Total | 86 |
| • Density | 200/sq mi (77.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
79032
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| Area code(s) | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-22708 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1356826 |
Edmonson is a small town located in Hale County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, the town had a population of 86 people.
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Where is Edmonson?
Edmonson is in the northern part of Hale County. You can find it at these coordinates: 34°16′54″N 101°54′4″W / 34.28167°N 101.90111°W.
A road called Texas State Highway 194 goes right through the town. This highway connects Edmonson to other nearby places. If you go southeast about 13 miles, you'll reach Plainview. Plainview is the main city, or county seat, of Hale County. If you travel northwest about 30 miles, you'll get to Dimmitt.
The United States Census Bureau says that Edmonson covers a total area of about 1.1 square kilometers (or 0.43 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Edmonson?
Demographics is the study of people in a certain area. It looks at things like how many people live there and what groups they belong to.
Here's how the population of Edmonson has changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 99 | — | |
| 1980 | 291 | 193.9% | |
| 1990 | 107 | −63.2% | |
| 2000 | 123 | 15.0% | |
| 2010 | 111 | −9.8% | |
| 2020 | 86 | −22.5% | |
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People in 2020
In 2020, the 2020 United States census counted 86 people living in Edmonson. There were 34 households and 20 families in the town.
Here's a closer look at the different groups of people in Edmonson in 2020:
| Group | Number of People | Percentage of Total |
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| White (not Hispanic or Latino) | 40 | 46.51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 53.49% |
| Total | 86 |
Schools in Edmonson
Students who live in Edmonson attend schools that are part of the Plainview Independent School District.
Famous People from Edmonson
- Gary Painter grew up on a family farm in Edmonson. He later became the sheriff of Midland County. As sheriff, he was known for his work in public safety.
See also
In Spanish: Edmonson (Texas) para niños
