Texas · Census place 4869476

Spearman, Texas

Spearman is a city in Hansford County, Texas with an estimated 2,994 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 497th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,994
#497 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
-4.9%
-154 people
Land area
2.1 sq mi
Density
1,426 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Spearman. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Spearman population, 2020 to 2024

Spearman lost 154 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.9%. In the latest year it moved by -55.

3,14820203,06920213,06320223,04920232,9942024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,160. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Spearman covers 2.10 square miles of land, for 1,426 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Spearman is close to the typical town.

What county Spearman is in

All of Spearman's residents live in Hansford County, which had 5,006 residents in 2024. Spearman holds 59.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Spearman

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Spearman by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79081. 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 Spearman is

The Census internal point of Spearman is at 36.198200, -101.194300. Austin, the capital, is 455.3 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Perryton, TX (8,219 people), 25.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Amarillo, TX, 77.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.198200, -101.194300
DMS
36°11'53.52"N 101°11'39.48"W
UTM
14N 302714.3E 4008163.8N
Geohash
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Plus code
858W5RX4+77

Daylight in Spearman

At 36.20° N, Spearman gets about 14 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 42 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Spearman

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Gruver, 12.6 miles away, with 1,068 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Spearman, TX?

2,994 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 154 (4.9%) from 3,148 in July 2020.

What county is Spearman in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Spearman?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 79081.

How far is Spearman from Austin?

455.3 miles (732.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Spearman.

What is the nearest larger city to Spearman?

Perryton, TX, with 8,219 residents, 25.8 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.