Tulia, Texas

Tulia: City in Texas, USA

About

Tulia is a city located in the county of Swisher in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,967 and a population density of 537 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,606 inhabitants.

Tulia locator map
Location of Tulia on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Tulia

Population : 4,606 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Swisher County
Postal code : 79088
Phone Area Codes : 806
Area : 9.24 km2
Official name : Tulia
Altitude : 3,484 feet / 1062 meters
Capital city : Tulia is capital of Swisher County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:18:41 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 498 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.84% (2010-2020)
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Tulia Texas
Tulia  Texas image

Geography

Tulia is located at 34°32'9"N 101°45'31"W (34.5358900, -101.7585200).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Tulia decreased by 7.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,967 - census
2011 4,916 -1.04% estimation process
2012 4,950 0.69% estimation process
2013 4,872 -1.6% estimation process
2014 4,769 -2.16% estimation process
2015 4,717 -1.1% estimation process
2016 4,686 -0.66% estimation process
2017 4,687 0.02% estimation process
2018 4,667 -0.43% estimation process
2019 4,655 -0.26% estimation process
2020 4,606 -1.06% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 41,751
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 41,199
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 43,240
April 1, 2010 Population : 41,186
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.6%
People over 65 (%) : 13.7%
Female persons, % : 51.4%
White only, percent : 73.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 9.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.0%
Asians alone % : 5.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 18.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 62.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,292
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 12.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.4%

Tulia zip code is 79088. County name: Swisher, County fips: 48437

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $173,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,659
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $685
2015-2019 median gross rent : $912
2015-2019 Households : 16,663
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.45
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 57,816
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 324,094
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 178,794
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 328,191
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,998
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $42,595
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,957
Percentage of people living in poverty : 21.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,235
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,300
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 657
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 397
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,713
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 265
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,780
2010 population per square mile : 5,321.9
2010 land area in square miles : 7.74

People born in Tulia (4)

People born in Tulia, including basketball player Gilbert Ford, football player and coach Jerry Vandergriff, lawyer Tim Curry, .

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Schools in Tulia

College & universities near Tulia, TX

Code Name City ZIP
229780 Wayland Baptist University Plainview (TX) 79072

Post offices near Tulia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tulia Post Office Tulia (TX) 79088

Other cities in Swisher County

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

City Name Population Title
Kress 678 City in Texas, United States
Happy 666 Village in Texas, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Tulia distances to largest Texas cities