Texas · Census place 4827660

Friona, Texas

Friona is a city in Parmer County, Texas with an estimated 4,071 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 426th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,071
#426 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
-2.2%
-90 people
Land area
1.4 sq mi
Density
2,887 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Friona. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Friona population, 2020 to 2024

Friona lost 90 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -16.

4,16120204,13020214,07320224,08720234,0712024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,169. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Friona covers 1.41 square miles of land, for 2,887 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Friona is denser than the typical town.

What county Friona is in

All of Friona's residents live in Parmer County, which had 9,669 residents in 2024. Friona holds 42.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Friona

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Friona by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79035. 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 Friona is

The Census internal point of Friona is at 34.639400, -102.723100. Austin, the capital, is 418.7 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hereford, TX (14,860 people), 22.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Amarillo, TX, 63.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.639400, -102.723100
DMS
34°38'21.84"N 102°43'23.16"W
UTM
13N 708697.9E 3835412.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
856VJ7QG+QQ

Daylight in Friona

At 34.64° N, Friona gets about 14 h 29 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 39 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Friona

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Bovina, 12.6 miles away, with 1,661 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Friona, TX?

4,071 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 90 (2.2%) from 4,161 in July 2020.

What county is Friona in?

Parmer County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Friona?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 79035.

How far is Friona from Austin?

418.7 miles (673.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Friona.

What is the nearest larger city to Friona?

Hereford, TX, with 14,860 residents, 22.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.