Snyder (Texas)
| Snyder | |
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| Nickname : Snooterville | |
 Location of Snyder
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Texas |
| County : | Scurry County |
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 43 ′ N , 100 ° 55 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 11.202 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 504.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 22.3 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of which 22.2 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 707 m |
| Postcodes : | 79549, 79550 |
| Area code : | +1 325 |
| FIPS : | 48-68624 |
| GNIS ID : | 1347340 |
Snyder is a location in Scurry County , Texas , USA . It is the county seat of Scurry County.
Demographic data
At the 2000 census, Snyder had 10,783 residents, spread across 4,980 households and 2,880 families. The population density was therefore 225.6 inhabitants / km 2 . 79% of the population were white and 4.69% African American. Children under the age of 18 lived in 34.9% of households. The median income was $ 31,016, with 17% of the population living below the poverty line .
| growth of population | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 500 | - | |
| 1900 | 612 | 22.4% | |
| 1910 | 2514 | 310.8% | |
| 1920 | 2179 | -13.3% | |
| 1930 | 3008 | 38% | |
| 1940 | 3815 | 26.8% | |
| 1950 | 12,012 | 214.9% | |
| 1960 | 13,050 | 8.6% | |
| 1970 | 11,171 | -14.4% | |
| 1980 | 12,705 | 13.7% | |
| 1990 | 12,195 | -4% | |
| 2000 | 10,783 | -11.6% | |
| 2010 | 11.202 | 3.9% | |
| 1890-2000, 2010 | |||
sons and daughters of the town
- Fred Wolcott (1915–1972), hurdle sprinter
- Dick Jones (1927–2014), actor and voice actor
- Charlene Holt (1928–1996), actress and model
- Powers Boothe (1948–2017), actor
Individual evidence
- ↑ Texas Almanac (PDF; 1.2 MB). Retrieved October 4, 2012
- ↑ US Census ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved October 16, 2012
Web links
- Official website
- Snyder in the Handbook of Texas (English)
- Statistics Snyder, TX (English)