Abernathy, Texas

Abernathy population, 2020 to 2024

Abernathy lost 21 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +15.

Abernathy covers 3.20 square miles of land, for 887 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Abernathy is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Abernathy spans

Abernathy crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,838 residents as follows; Hale County holds 75.7% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Abernathy

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Abernathy by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79311. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Abernathy is

The Census internal point of Abernathy is at 33.826800, -101.852000. Austin, the capital, is 343.8 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Shallowater, TX (2,972 people), 12.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lubbock, TX, 18.5 miles away.

Daylight in Abernathy

At 33.83° N, Abernathy gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Abernathy

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Shallowater, 12.3 miles away, with 2,972 people.