Hale Center, Texas
Hale Center: City in Hale County, Texas, United States
About
Hale Center is a city located in the county of Hale in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,252 and a population density of 605 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,006 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hale Center
| Population : | 2,006 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Hale County |
| Postal code : | 79041 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 806 |
| Area : | 3.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,419 feet / 1042 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:09:17 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 539 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hale Center is located at 34°3'51"N 101°50'38"W (34.0642400, -101.8437900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hale Center decreased by 12.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,252 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,261 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,250 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,210 | -1.81% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,106 | -4.94% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,091 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,103 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,088 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,069 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,054 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,006 | -2.39% | estimation process |
People born in Hale Center (2)
People born in Hale Center, including United States federal judge William Carey Mathes, Emzy Harvey Lynch, .
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Schools in Hale Center
College & universities near Hale Center, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229780 | Wayland Baptist University | Plainview (TX) | 79072 |
| 229337 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock (TX) | 79430 |
| 229115 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock (TX) | 79409-5005 |
Post offices near Hale Center
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Center Post Office | Hale Center (TX) | 79041 |
Other cities in Hale County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hale County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Snyder | 11,005 | City in Texas, USA |
| Seth Ward | 2,025 | Census designated place |
| Petersburg | 1,111 | City in Hale County, Texas |
| Edmonson | 104 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hale Center distances to largest Texas cities
