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Population (year 2000): 10,783. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,580 (-1.9% change)
Males: 5,025 (46.6%), Females: 5,758 (53.4%)
Zip codes:
79549.
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $31,016 (year 2000)
Median house value: $39,700 (year 2000)
Races in Snyder:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.4%)
- Hispanic (31.8%)
- Other race (13.7%)
- Black (4.7%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (11.9%), Irish (8.3%),
English (7.4%), German (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), French
(1.1%).
Land area: 8.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Snyder
- High school or higher: 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Snyder city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 58.0%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 9.3%
- Divorced: 10.7%
3.4% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,885 (-14.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Snyder:
- D M COGDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1700 COGDELL
BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Snyder:
- MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; COLORADO
CITY, TX)
- FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 33 miles;
ROTAN, TX)
- ROLLING PLAINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 40 miles;
SWEETWATER, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Snyder:
- DYESS AFB (about 77 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID: DYS)
- ABILENE REGIONAL (about 89 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID:
ABI)
- LUBBOCK INTL (about 90 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Snyder:
- WINSTON FIELD (about 4 miles; SNYDER, TX; ID: SNK)
- COLORADO CITY (about 18 miles; COLORADO CITY, TX;
ID: T88)
- FISHER COUNTY (about 37 miles; ROTAN/ROBY, TX; ID:
56F)
College/University in Snyder:
- WESTERN TEXAS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment:
668; Location: 6200 COLLEGE AVE; Public; Website:
wtc.cc.tx.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Snyder:
- HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; Abilene,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles;
ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
FT enrollment: 22,439)
- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; SAN ANGELO,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
- MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 94 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,800)
- WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles;
PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 121 miles; LEVELLAND,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
Public high school in Snyder:
- SNYDER H S (Students: 744; Location: 2901
37TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Snyder:
- WEST EL (Students: 390; Location: 2901 37TH
ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- SNYDER J H (Students: 366; Location: 2901
37TH ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- STANFIELD EL (Students: 296; Location: 2901
37TH ST; Grades: KG - 02)
- NORTHEAST EL (Students: 284; Location: 2901
37TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- CENTRAL EL (Students: 273; Location: 2901
37TH ST; Grades: KG - 03)
- EAST EL (Students: 232; Location: 2901 37TH
ST; Grades: KG - 04)
Library in Snyder:
- SCURRY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$195,556; Location: 1916 23RD ST; 62,160 books; 1,876
audio materials; 946 video materials; 69 serial
subscriptions)
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