Denver City Authority
Denver City is a upper-middle-income, family-oriented small town of 4,368 with home prices 1.6× below the Texas median.
Denver City, Texas
Denver City is a Texas town in Gaines County, Texas, home to 4,368 residents. Median household income is $85,250.
Definition and scope
Denver City sits within Gaines 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 19.
Who lives here
Denver City has approximately 4,368 residents. The median age is 33.5 years. Roughly 67% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $172,800.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 27.4%
- Black or African American: 0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 72.3%
- Asian: 0.0%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Denver City is $85,250. Poverty rate stands at 13.4%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.0%. Educational attainment: 28.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Denver City:
- Public schools: 4
- Public libraries: 1
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 2
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Denver City is Denver City Airport. Federal court business routes through Yoakum County Courthouse.
Geography and climate
Denver City sits at an elevation of 3,577 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8a.
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.
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- 2016-03535 Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman; Agency Information Collection Activities: Office of the Citizenship and Immigr · source
- 2016-07429 Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions · source
- 2016-05807 HEARTH Act Approval of Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Regulations · source
- 2016-09767 Petition for Exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC · source
- 2016-06966 Multistakeholder Process To Promote Collaboration on Vulnerability Research Disclosure · source
- 2016-00004 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes · source
- 2016-00397 San Diego Gas & Electric Company v. Sellers of Energy and Ancillary Services Into Markets Operated by the California Independent System Oper · source
- 2016-07344 Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment · source
- 2016-06462 Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products From the United Kingdom: Affirmative Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Post · source
- 2016-04028 Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines · source
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