Priddy, Texas facts for kids
Priddy is a small place in Mills County, located in the central part of Texas, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Priddy was started a long time ago, in the late 1800s, and it got its name from a person named Thomas Jefferson Priddy.
Students in the area go to schools managed by the Priddy Independent School District.
Priddy's Climate and Weather
The weather in Priddy is usually warm, and it gets rain fairly often throughout the year. Scientists use a system called the Köppen Climate System to describe climates. For Priddy, they call it a humid subtropical climate, which means it's often warm and humid. The special code for this type of weather is Cfa.
| Climate data for Priddy, Texas | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21 (69) |
24 (75) |
28 (83) |
32 (90) |
36 (97) |
39 (102) |
38 (101) |
37 (99) |
35 (95) |
31 (87) |
25 (77) |
21 (69) |
31 (87) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1 (34) |
4 (39) |
8 (46) |
12 (54) |
17 (63) |
22 (72) |
23 (74) |
22 (72) |
19 (67) |
13 (56) |
6 (43) |
2 (36) |
13 (55) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.3) |
10 (0.4) |
5.1 (0.2) |
10 (0.4) |
18 (0.7) |
38 (1.5) |
51 (2) |
46 (1.8) |
43 (1.7) |
25 (1) |
10 (0.4) |
13 (0.5) |
270 (10.8) |
| Source: Weatherbase | |||||||||||||
Who Lives in Priddy?
Every ten years, the United States counts all its people in something called a census. This helps us understand how many people live in different places and what groups they belong to. Priddy was first counted as a special area for the census in 2020.
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 150 | — | |
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Looking at the 2020 Census
The table below shows the different groups of people who lived in Priddy in 2020. The census looks at both race and ethnicity. It's important to know that people who are Hispanic or Latino can be of any race.
| Group of People | Number in 2020 | Percentage in 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 97 | 64.67% |
| Black or African American (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (not Hispanic) | 13 | 8.67% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40 | 26.67% |
| Total People | 150 | 100.00% |
