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Population (year 2000): 739. Estimated
population in July 2005: 758 (+2.6% change)
Males: 365 (49.4%), Females: 374 (50.6%)
Palo Pinto County
Zip code:
76475
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $26,618 (year 2000)
Median house value: $27,900 (year 2000)
Races in Strawn:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
- Hispanic (24.4%)
- Other race (15.6%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.9%), United States
(11.0%), English (8.3%), Irish (6.8%), Scottish (2.6%), Italian
(1.9%).
Elevation: 979 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Strawn
- High school or higher: 69.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Strawn city
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 50.7%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 14.9%
8.1% Foreign born (6.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+4.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Strawn:
- EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
EASTLAND, TX)
- HARRIS METHODIST ERATH COUNTY (about 30 miles;
STEPHENVILLE, TX)
- DELEON HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DE LEON, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Strawn:
- FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 76 miles;
FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
- ABILENE REGIONAL (about 82 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID:
ABI)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 82 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Strawn:
- RANGER MUNI (about 14 miles; RANGER, TX; ID: F23)
- EASTLAND MUNI (about 24 miles; EASTLAND, TX; ID: ETN)
- POSSUM KINGDOM (about 26 miles; GRAFORD, TX; ID:
F35)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Strawn:
- TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles;
STEPHENVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,068)
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)
- ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles;
ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; FT
WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 85
miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
- HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; Abilene,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
Public primary/middle school in Strawn:
- STRAWN SCHOOL (Students: 203; Location: 224 E
WALNUT; Grades: PK - 12)
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