Denver City, Texas

Quick Statistics

Denver City is a community in Gaines County, Texas, home to about 4,368 people spread across 2.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $45,656 a year, and a typical home is worth about $172,800. About 32.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 66.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 2 percent over the past decade.

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4,368
Total Population
▼ down 2% since 2012
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2.61 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$45,656
Median Personal Income
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$172,800
Median Home Value
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32.8%
College Educated
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66.5%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 2.9 points since 2010
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Among the Texas towns GeoStat tracks, Denver City ranks number 465 of 1,795 in population, number 419 in median household income, number 769 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Denver City typically top out near 94°F in July, while January nights average about 28°F. The area sees roughly 5 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Denver City
# Town Distance Population
1.Plains, TX15.2 mi.1,235
2.Seagraves, TX15.6 mi.2,691
3.Seminole, TX20.0 mi.7,184
4.North Hobbs, NM21.6 mi.6,034
5.Wellman, TX24.1 mi.286
6.Loop, TX24.5 mi.128
7.Hobbs, NM25.2 mi.40,252
8.Nadine, NM29.3 mi.271
Frequently Asked Questions About Denver City

What is the population of Denver City, Texas?
Denver City has a population of about 4,368 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Denver City, Texas in?
Denver City is located in Gaines County, Texas.

What is the median home value in Denver City, Texas?
The median home value in Denver City is about $172,800, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Denver City, Texas?
The median personal income in Denver City is about $45,656 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Denver City, Texas?
Since 1950, 37 tornadoes have been recorded in Gaines County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Denver City, Texas?
Typical July highs run about 94 degrees and January lows about 28 degrees, with around 5 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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