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Population (year 2000): 1,011. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,061 (+4.9% change)
Males: 491 (48.6%), Females: 520 (51.4%)
Lubbock County
Zip code:
79366
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $78,427 (year 2000)
Median house value: $150,000 (year 2000)
Races in Ransom Canyon:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
- Hispanic (4.8%)
- Other race (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (22.9%), German (14.6%),
United States (12.1%), Irish (9.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%),
Swedish (2.8%).
Elevation: 3100 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ransom Canyon
- High school or higher: 97.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 23.9%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ransom Canyon town
- Never married: 13.9%
- Now married: 78.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 2.7%
- Divorced: 4.6%
5.0% Foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 1.1%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +246 (+32.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ransom Canyon:
- IHS HOSPITAL AT LUBBOCK (about 11 miles; LUBBOCK,
TX)
- HIGHLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; LUBBOCK,
TX)
- COVENANT CHILDREN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LUBBOCK,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ransom Canyon:
- LUBBOCK INTL (about 13 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
- MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 116 miles; MIDLAND, TX;
ID: MAF)
- AMARILLO INTL (about 116 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID:
AMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ransom Canyon:
- SLATON MUNI (about 4 miles; SLATON, TX; ID: F49)
- TOWN & COUNTRY AIRPARK (about 9 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
ID: F82)
- ABERNATHY MUNI (about 22 miles; ABERNATHY, TX; ID:
F83)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ransom Canyon:
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
- WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LEVELLAND, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,851)
- WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles;
CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
- MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 107 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,800)
- AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 114 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,876)
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 123
miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
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