Turkey, Texas
Quick Statistics
Turkey is a community in Hall County, Texas, home to about 274 people spread across 0.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $27,438 a year, and a typical home is worth about $99,300. About 30.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 74.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 35 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Texas towns GeoStat tracks, Turkey ranks number 1,478 of 1,795 in population, number 1,192 in median household income, number 1,210 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Turkey typically top out near 96°F in July, while January nights average about 27°F. The area sees roughly 7 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Quitaque, TX | 9.3 mi. | 347 |
| 2. | Lakeview, TX | 22.3 mi. | 62 |
| 3. | Silverton, TX | 23.9 mi. | 498 |
| 4. | Matador, TX | 26.5 mi. | 745 |
| 5. | Estelline, TX | 28.0 mi. | 90 |
| 6. | Memphis, TX | 30.6 mi. | 2,174 |
| 7. | Roaring Springs, TX | 34.3 mi. | 247 |
| 8. | Childress, TX | 35.1 mi. | 5,834 |
What is the population of Turkey, Texas?
Turkey has a population of about 274 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Turkey, Texas in?
Turkey is located in Hall County, Texas.
What is the median home value in Turkey, Texas?
The median home value in Turkey is about $99,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Turkey, Texas?
The median personal income in Turkey is about $27,438 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Turkey, Texas?
Since 1950, 55 tornadoes have been recorded in Hall County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Turkey, Texas?
Typical July highs run about 96 degrees and January lows about 27 degrees, with around 7 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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