Texas · Swisher County

Happy Authority

Population

647

Median income

$55,313

Median age

26

Figures from U.S. Census ACS — each figure links to its source query.

Happy, Texas

Happy is one of the smaller incorporated places in Randall County, Texas, with a population of 647. Median household income is $55,313.

Definition and scope

Happy sits within Randall County, Texas, one of Texas's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 13 and is part of the Amarillo, TX metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Happy has approximately 647 residents. The median age is 25.8 years. Roughly 83% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $91,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 69.9%
• Black or African American: 0.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 27.7%
• Asian: 0.5%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Happy is $55,313. Poverty rate stands at 29.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.4%. Educational attainment: 26.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Happy:

• Public schools: 2
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use City of Tulia-Swisher County Municipal Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Swisher County Courthouse.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 3,621 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7a.

References

• Texas State Authority — state-level reference for Texas.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.