Anton, Texas

Anton: City in Hockley County, Texas, United States

About

Anton is a city located in the county of Hockley in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,126 and a population density of 563 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,089 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Anton

Population : 1,089 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Hockley County
Postal code : 79313
Phone Area Codes : 806
Area : 2 km2
Altitude : 3,389 feet / 1033 meters
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 02:36:42 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 545 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.4% (2010-2020)
Anton Texas Boothe Elevators and Rail 2010 image
Anton Texas Boothe Elevators and Rail 2010
Anton Texas Boothe Elevators and Rail 2010 image

Geography

Anton is located at 33°48'40"N 102°9'50"W (33.8112000, -102.1637900).

Anton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Anton decreased by 3.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,126 - census
2011 1,121 -0.45% estimation process
2012 1,122 0.09% estimation process
2013 1,138 1.41% estimation process
2014 1,130 -0.71% estimation process
2015 1,115 -1.35% estimation process
2016 1,103 -1.09% estimation process
2017 1,097 -0.55% estimation process
2018 1,096 -0.09% estimation process
2019 1,095 -0.09% estimation process
2020 1,089 -0.55% estimation process

Anton zip code is 79313. County name: Hockley, County fips: 48219

People born in Anton (1)

texas ranger Joaquin Jackson was born in Anton

Schools in Anton

College & universities near Anton, TX

Code Name City ZIP
228158 South Plains College Levelland (TX) 79336

Post offices near Anton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Anton Post Office Anton (TX) 79313
Spad Post Office Spade (TX) 79369
Whitharral Post Office Whitharral (TX) 79380
Littlefield Post Office Littlefield (TX) 79339
Shallowater Post Office Shallowater (TX) 79363

Other cities in Hockley County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hockley County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Levelland 13,497 City in Texas, USA
Sundown 1,414 City in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Smyer 480 Town of the United States
Ropesville 419 City in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Opdyke West 196 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Anton distances to largest Texas cities