Floydada, Texas
Floydada: City in Texas, USA
About
Floydada is a city located in the county of Floyd in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,038 and a population density of 576 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,654 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1889.
Quick Facts about Floydada
| Population : | 2,654 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Floyd County |
| Postal code : | 79235 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 806 |
| Area : | 5.27 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,182 feet / 970 meters |
| Capital city : | Floydada is capital of Floyd County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1890 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 10:42:41 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 504 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -14.47% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Floydada decreased by 14.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,038 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,000 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,990 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,946 | -1.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,799 | -5.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,744 | -2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,747 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,736 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,711 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,676 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,654 | -0.83% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 45,144 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 46,000 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 44,092 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 45,913 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 46.7% |
| White only, percent : | 91.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,491 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.5% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 22,781 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 22,781 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $136,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,141 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $404 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $642 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 102 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 16,779 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 50,286 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 147,439 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 667,420 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 354,345 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,713 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $51,678 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,746 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 826 |
| 2019 total employment : | 9,735 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 336,059 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.4% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,436 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,984 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,843 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 904 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 87 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,791 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 347 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,531 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 52.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 874.64 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $93,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,078 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $550 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $633 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,194 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,946 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,360 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 172,343 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 102,317 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,089 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $48,125 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,365 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 485 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 335 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 115 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 450 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 76 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 374 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,888.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.40 |
People born in Floydada (5)
People born in Floydada, including country singer Don Williams, physicist H. Jeff Kimble, basketball player Price Brookfield, .
List
- David Terrell (American-football player (1975-)) he was born in 08/07/1975
- Frederick J. Cummings (Art Historian and Museum Director) he was born in 01/01/1933
Schools in Floydada
College & universities near Floydada, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229780 | Wayland Baptist University | Plainview (TX) | 79072 |
Post offices near Floydada
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Floydada Post Office | Floydada (TX) | 79235 |
Other cities in Floyd County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Floyd County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lockney | 1,619 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Floydada distances to largest Texas cities
