Demographics

People

Total Population1,621
Male Share of the Population49.9%
Female Share of the Population50.1%
Senior Citizens13.5%
Employed Population 16+684
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married44.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher7.1%
Median Earnings25+$29,167
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,864
Median Earnings With High School Degree$31,700

Wealth

Median Family Income$40,685
% Above Poverty Level77.2%
% Below Poverty Level22.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time21 minutes
% Working from Home3.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.5%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone26.3%
Median Gross Rent$598
Median House Value$69,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)37.1%
Irish18.3%
German14.3%
English5.1%
French Except Basque3.1%
Swedish2%
Dutch1.7%
African1%
Austrian0.9%
Scottish0.9%
Czech0.8%
Norwegian0.5%
Australian0.4%
Italian0.2%
Polish0.2%
Welsh0.1%
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Meridian Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyBosque County
Standard Zip Codes76665
Phone Area Codes254
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude31.92
Approximate Longitude-97.64

Meridian Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationWHITNEY DAM
Distance17.8 miles
Jan Temp33 to 56 F
Apr Temp53 to 77 F
Jul Temp72 to 96 F
Oct Temp54 to 80 F
Annual Precip35 inches
StationCLEBURNE
Distance32.1 miles
Jan Temp34 to 58 F
Apr Temp53 to 79 F
Jul Temp72 to 97 F
Oct Temp55 to 80 F
Annual Precip36.2 inches
StationHAMILTON 1 NW
Distance32.3 miles
Jan Temp33 to 57 F
Apr Temp52 to 76 F
Jul Temp71 to 94 F
Oct Temp54 to 78 F
Annual Precip28.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Clifton3,369$57,955
Cranfills Gap368$39,167
Iredell352$57,000
Morgan509$37,813
Walnut Springs846$32,500
Whitney2,118$42,847

Meridian Public Libraries

Meridian Public Library
118 N MAIN ST
Meridian, Texas
(254) 435-9100

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Meridian Public Schools

Meridian Aep
607 F St
ZIP: 76665
(254) 889-3502
Meridian El
550 Cr 2515
ZIP: 76665
(254) 435-2731
Primary
Total Enrollment 235
Meridian H S
500 E 2515
ZIP: 76665
(254) 435-2723
Other
Total Enrollment 259
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