Carlsbad
Census-designated place in Tom Green County, Texas
Carlsbad is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Tom Green County, Texas, with 622 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,024 ft (617 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grape Creek, 5.9 miles E.
- 622residents (2020 Census)
- 2,024 ftelevation · 617 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 401 / sq mipopulation density
- 76934ZIP code
About Carlsbad
Carlsbad is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in northwestern Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 87, northwest of the city of San Angelo, the county seat of Tom Green County. Its elevation is 2,024 feet (617 m). Although Carlsbad is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 76934.
This was a new CDP for the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, Carlsbad had a population of 622.
Located along the North Concho River, Carlsbad was founded in 1907 under the name of Hughes. When the Post Office required the community to be renamed, residents chose the name of the spa town of Karlsbad in Bohemia, after local wells were discovered to yield mineral water.
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Living in Carlsbad
- Median household income
- $55,469
- Median home value
- $74,600
- Median age
- 33.2
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Carlsbad had 622 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 622 |
|---|---|
| Density | 401 per sq mi (155 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Carlsbad at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Tom Green County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 622 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.55 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft (617 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.6112° N, 100.6406° W |
| ZIP code | 76934 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4812892 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Carlsbad
- Grape Creek5.9 mi E
- San Angelo16.2 mi SE
- Robert Lee21.7 mi NE
- Sterling City25.7 mi NW
- Mertzon26.4 mi SW
- Miles26.8 mi E
- Bronte27.8 mi NE
- Christoval29.9 mi S
- Rowena34.9 mi E
- Blackwell37.8 mi NE
- Wingate43.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Carlsbad
What county is Carlsbad in?
Carlsbad is in Tom Green County, Texas.
What is the population of Carlsbad, TX?
622 people lived in Carlsbad at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Carlsbad, TX?
The ZIP code of Carlsbad is 76934.
What is the elevation of Carlsbad?
2,024 feet (617 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Carlsbad?
Grape Creek (5.9 mi), San Angelo (16.2 mi), Robert Lee (21.7 mi), Sterling City (25.7 mi), Mertzon (26.4 mi).
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