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Blackwell, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Nolan, Coke
Area
 • Total 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2)
 • Land 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,126 ft (648 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 258
 • Density 437/sq mi (168.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79506
Area code(s) 915
FIPS code 48-08488
GNIS feature ID 1330815

Blackwell is a city in Coke and Nolan Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 258 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Blackwell is located at 32°5′8″N 100°19′11″W / 32.08556°N 100.31972°W / 32.08556; -100.31972 (32.085516, –100.319605). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 314
1970 279 −11.1%
1980 286 2.5%
1990 339 18.5%
2000 360 6.2%
2010 311 −13.6%
2020 258 −17.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Blackwell racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 218 84.5%
Black or African American (NH) 1 0.39%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 3 1.16%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.39%
Mixed/multiracial (NH) 11 4.26%
Hispanic or Latino 24 9.3%
Total 258

As of the 2020 United States census, 258 people, 92 households, and 55 families resided in the city.

Education

Blackwell is served by the Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District.

See also

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