Hereford, Texas
Hereford: City in Texas, United States
About
Hereford is a city located in the county of Deaf Smith in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 15,370 and a population density of 967 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,389 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Hereford
Population : | 14,389 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
County : | Deaf Smith County |
Postal code : | 79045 |
Phone Area Codes : | 806 |
Area : | 15.9 km2 |
Altitude : | 3,816 feet / 1163 meters |
Capital city : | Hereford is capital of Deaf Smith County |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 2/19/2025 - 2:06:50 AM |
Density : | 905 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -6.82% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hereford decreased by 6.82% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 15,370 | - | census |
2011 | 15,474 | 0.67% | estimation process |
2012 | 15,346 | -0.83% | estimation process |
2013 | 15,183 | -1.07% | estimation process |
2014 | 15,133 | -0.33% | estimation process |
2015 | 14,889 | -1.64% | estimation process |
2016 | 14,899 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2017 | 14,813 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2018 | 14,766 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2019 | 14,622 | -0.98% | estimation process |
2020 | 14,389 | -1.62% | estimation process |
Hereford zip code is 79045.
County name: Deaf Smith, County
fips: 48117
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People born in Hereford (9)
People born in Hereford, including astronaut Edgar Mitchell, actor and novelist Ron Ely, basketball player Kamie Ethridge, .
List
- Bill Young (American football coach) he was born in 17/08/1946
- Cody Hodges (American football player) he was born in 20/11/1982
- Frank Ford (American businessman and activist) he was born in 16/01/1933
- Parker Bridwell (baseball player) he was born in 02/08/1991
- Bob Kelley (American football player) he was born in 08/05/1930
- Andrew Carnahan (American-football player (1983-)) he was born in 08/09/1983
Schools in Hereford
College & universities near Hereford, TX
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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229814 | West Texas A & M University | Canyon (TX) | 79016-0001 |
Post offices near Hereford
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Hereford Post Office | Hereford (TX) | 79045 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Hereford , Pennsylvania census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania with a population of 3,065 people.
Distance to Other Cities
Hereford distances to largest Texas cities