Big Spring, Texas
Big Spring: City in Texas, United States
About
Big Spring is a city located in the county of Howard in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 27,282 and a population density of 549 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,077 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Big Spring
| Population : | 28,077 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Howard County |
| Postal code : | 79720–79721 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 432 |
| Area : | 49.69 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,441 feet / 744 meters |
| Capital city : | Big Spring is capital of Howard County |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:45:53 (7th November 2024) |
| Density : | 565 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.83% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Big Spring is located at 32°15'1"N 101°28'43"W (32.2504000, -101.4787400).
Big Spring map
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- Official Website
Official website of Big Spring
Demographics
The population of Big Spring increased by 2.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 25,233 | - | statistical updating |
| 2010 | 27,282 | 7.51% | census |
| 2011 | 27,238 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 27,586 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,073 | 1.73% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,305 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,693 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 27,931 | -2.73% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 27,676 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 27,686 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,187 | 1.78% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,077 | -0.39% | estimation process |
Other Places in Big Spring
1 Big Spring City Council
307 E 4th St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
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2 city hall
706 I-20 Frontage Rd, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
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3 Big Spring City Hall
310 Nolan St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
☎ +14322642346 🔗 Url
4 City Offices
1011 E 2nd St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
☎ +14322642381 🔗 Url
5 City Hall Anex, Code Enforcement
305 Johnson St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
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6 Big Spring Personnel Department
310 Nolan St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
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7 Big Spring City Council Chambers
307 E 4th St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
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8 CITY OF BIG SPRING ANNEX
217 E 3rd St, Big Spring, TX 79720 ➦ Show Map
☎ +14322642319 🔗 Url
People born in Big Spring (33)
People born in Big Spring, including actress and singer Betty Buckley, politician, Democratic congressman from Texas J. J. Pickle, football player Ryan Tannehill, .
List
- Dave O'Brien (American actor and director (1912-1969)) he was born in 31/05/1912
- Mike Christie (American ice hockey player) he was born in 20/12/1949
- Bob Flowers (American football player (1917-1962)) he was born in 06/08/1917
- Carl Bunch (American musician) he was born in 24/11/1939
- Charley Johnson (American football player) he was born in 22/11/1938
- Charlie West (American football player) he was born in 31/08/1946
- Dan Birdwell (American football player (1940-1978)) he was born in 14/10/1940
- Harry Hurt (American researcher) he was born in 13/12/1927
- Jack Spikes (American football player) he was born in 05/02/1937
- Janette Luu (American broadcaster) she was born in 18/03/1976
- Jesse Whittenton (American football player, professional golfer (1934-2012)) he was born in 09/05/1934
- Michael Voris (Catholic apologist) he was born in 20/08/1961
- Olie Cordill (American football player (1916-1988)) he was born in 28/04/1916
- Putt Choate (American football player) he was born in 11/12/1956
- Rose Magers (volleyball player) she was born in 25/06/1960
- Sonny Dykes (American college football coach, baseball player and coach) he was born in 09/11/1969
- Stephan Pyles (American chef) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Tony Franklin (Player of American football) he was born in 18/11/1956
Schools in Big Spring
College & universities near Big Spring, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225520 | Howard College | Big Spring (TX) | 79720 |
| 382911 | Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf | Big Spring (TX) | 79720-7298 |
Post offices near Big Spring
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Big Spring Post Office | Big Spring (TX) | 79720 |
Other cities in Howard County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Howard County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Coahoma | 960 | Human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America |
| Forsan | 229 | City in Howard County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Big Spring distances to largest Texas cities
