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Population (year 2000): 1,162. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,122 (-3.4% change)
Males: 582 (50.1%), Females: 580 (49.9%)
Hansford County
Zip code:
79040
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $32,031 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,600 (year 2000)
Races in Gruver:
- White Non-Hispanic (70.2%)
- Hispanic (28.3%)
- Other race (17.2%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (11.2%), German
(9.9%), English (7.7%), Irish (6.8%), Dutch (2.8%), Norwegian
(1.5%).
Elevation: 177 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gruver
- High school or higher: 67.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gruver city
- Never married: 16.5%
- Now married: 67.3%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 6.9%
18.9% Foreign born (17.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gruver:
- HANSFORD HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SPEARMAN, TX)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TEXAS COUNTY (about 34 miles;
GUYMON, OK)
- OCHILTREE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles;
PERRYTON, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gruver:
- LIBERAL MUNI (about 62 miles; LIBERAL, KS; ID: LBL)
- AMARILLO INTL (about 75 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID:
AMA)
- GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 124 miles; GARDEN CITY,
KS; ID: GCK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gruver:
- GRUVER MUNI (about 3 miles; GRUVER, TX; ID: E19)
- SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL (about 16 miles; SPEARMAN, TX;
ID: E42)
- CLUCK RANCH (about 21 miles; GRUVER, TX; ID: 2E3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gruver:
- AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 82 miles; AMARILLO, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
- WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; CANYON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
- WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 145 miles;
PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 185 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
FT enrollment: 22,439)
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 193
miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 196 miles; LEVELLAND,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 197
miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
Public high school in Gruver:
- GRUVER H S (Students: 136; Location: 601
GARRETT ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Gruver:
- GRUVER EL (Students: 148; Location: 601
GARRETT ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- GRUVER J H (Students: 118; Location: 601
GARRETT ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Gruver:
- GRUVER CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$15,250; Location: 504 KING ST; 13,887 books; 3 serial
subscriptions)
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