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BIG SPRING, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Howard
Elevation: 2432 feet
Land Area: 19.1 square miles
Population Density: 1270 people per square mile
Population: 24,270
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (48.4%), Hispanic (44.6%), Other race (14.4%), Black (5.3%), Two or more races (2.4%), American Indian (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (9.6%), Irish (6.0%), German (5.8%), English (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), French (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midland, TX (40.1 miles , pop. 94,996)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (244.0 miles , pop. 534,694)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (261.2 miles , pop. 1,144,646)
Nearest cities: Coahoma, TX (3.3 miles ), Forsan, TX (3.4 miles ), Stanton, TX (4.5 miles ), Ackerly, TX (4.9 miles ), Tarzan-Lenorah, TX (5.2 miles ), Westbrook, TX (5.3 miles ), Colorado City, TX (6.1 miles ), Fluvanna-Sharon Ridge, TX (6.1 miles )
Big Spring Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
BIG SPRING, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 67.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.40%
Colleges/Universities in Big Spring:
HOWARD COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT Full-time enrollment: 1,426, Location: 1001 BIRDWELL LN, Public, Website: www.hc.cc.tx.us SOUTHWEST COLLEGE INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF FT enrollment: 123, Location: 3200 AVE C, Public, Website: www.hc.cc.tx.us/swcid/swcid1.htm)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Big Spring:
MIDLAND COLLEGE about 39 miles, MIDLAND, TX, Full-time enrollment: 2,800 ODESSA COLLEGE about 64 miles, ODESSA, TX, FT enrollment: 2,555 ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY about 75 miles, SAN ANGELO, TX, FT enrollment: 5,477 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY about 97 miles, LUBBOCK, TX, FT enrollment: 22,439 HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY about 103 miles, Abilene, TX, FT enrollment: 2,026 ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY about 105 miles, ABILENE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,380 SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE about 110 miles, LEVELLAND, TX, FT enrollment: 3,851
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