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Myra, Texas
Myra, Texas is located in Texas
Myra, Texas
Myra, Texas
Location in Texas
Myra, Texas is located in the United States
Myra, Texas
Myra, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Cooke
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 202
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
76253
GNIS feature ID 1363560

Myra is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in western Cooke County, Texas, United States. It lies just off U.S. Route 82, west of the city of Gainesville, the county seat of Cooke County. Its elevation is 935 feet (285 m). it had a post office, with the ZIP code 76253 until early 2013. It is now closed.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 220
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010

Myra first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

2020 census

Myra CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 173 85.64%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 0.99%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.50%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 14 6.93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 12 5.94%
Total 202 100.00%
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