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Population (year 2000): 406. Estimated
population in July 2005: 384 (-5.4% change)
Males: 217 (53.4%), Females: 189 (46.6%)
Ward County
Zip code:
79719
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $15,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $12,400 (year 2000)
Races in Barstow:
- Hispanic (78.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (21.4%)
- Other race (21.4%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (4.4%), German (2.7%),
Irish (2.2%), English (1.7%).
Elevation: 2566 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Barstow
- High school or higher: 38.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 14.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Barstow city
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 55.5%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 13.9%
- Divorced: 4.3%
9.4% Foreign born (9.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -124 (-23.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Barstow:
- REEVES COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PECOS, TX)
- WINKLER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles;
KERMIT, TX)
- WARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; MONAHANS,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Barstow:
- CAVERN CITY AIR TRML (about 85 miles; CARLSBAD, NM;
ID: CNM)
- LEA COUNTY RGNL (about 85 miles; HOBBS, NM; ID: HOB)
- MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 89 miles; MIDLAND, TX;
ID: MAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Barstow:
- PECOS MUNI (about 10 miles; PECOS, TX; ID: PEQ)
- WINKLER COUNTY (about 25 miles; WINK, TX; ID: INK)
- ROY HURD MEMORIAL (about 36 miles; MONAHANS, TX; ID:
E01)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Barstow:
- ODESSA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ODESSA, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
- SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; ALPINE,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,076)
- MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 99 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,800)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 163 miles; LEVELLAND,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 184 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
FT enrollment: 22,439)
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 186
miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 188 miles; SAN
ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
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