Canyon, Texas
Canyon: city in Randall County, Texas, United States
About
Canyon is a city located in the county of Lubbock in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,303 and a population density of 728 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 16,387 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Canyon
| Population | 16,387 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Postal code | 79015 |
| Phone Area Codes | 806 |
| Area | 18.27 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.5929,-101.7316 |
| Altitude | 3,543 feet / 1080 meters |
| Capital city | Canyon is capital of Randall County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 13:01:52 (12th April 2026) |
| Density | 897 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 18.82% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Canyon is located at 33°35'34"N 101°43'54"W (33.5928600, -101.7315500).
Canyon map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Canyon
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Canyon increased by 18.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,303 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,663 | 2.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,802 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,169 | 2.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,672 | 3.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,844 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,995 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,067 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,672 | 3.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,945 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 16,387 | 2.7% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Canyon
1USDA Wildlife Services
301 23rd St #32, Canyon, TX 79015, United States View details
Phone: +18066512880 | Website available
2Canyon City Manager
301 16th St #1, Canyon, TX 79015 View details
Phone: +18066555000 | Website available
3County of Randall
400 16th St, Canyon, TX 79015 View details
Phone: +18066552021 | Website available
People born in Canyon (9)
People born in Canyon, including Policy Advisor Ben Scott, football player Dalton Bell, Player of football Isaac Morales, .
More notable people
- P. E. Shotwell (American football coach) he was born in 17/08/1893
- Candace Whitaker (American basketball coach) she was born in 22/04/1980
- Brandon Schneider he was born in 04/12/1971
- Tharon Drake (American swimmer) he was born in 19/12/1992
- Craig Hanks (American philosopher) he was born in 16/10/1961
- Jake Rogers (American baseball player) he was born in 01/01/1995
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Canyon, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229115 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock (TX) | 79409-5005 |
Closest post offices linked to Canyon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Idalou Post Office | Idalou (TX) | 79329 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Canyon, Texas city in Randall County, Texas, United States with a population of 13,303 people.
Other cities in Lubbock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lubbock County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lubbock | 262,611 | The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Lubbock metropolitan area. |
| Slaton | 5,975 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Wolfforth | 5,716 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Abernathy | 2,691 | City in Texas |
| Shallowater | 2,613 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Idalou | 2,313 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Ransom Canyon | 1,126 | Town of the United States |
| New Deal | 841 | Town in the U. |
Distance to Other Cities
Canyon distances to largest Texas cities