Mentone
Census-designated place in Loving County, Texas
Mentone is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Loving County, Texas, with 22 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,684 ft (818 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Barstow, 20.8 miles SE.
- 22residents (2020 Census)
- 2,684 ftelevation · 818 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 129 / sq mipopulation density
- 79754ZIP code
About Mentone
Mentone () is an unincorporated community, a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Loving County, Texas, United States. As of 2020, its population was 22, up from 19 in 2010, almost one-quarter of the county's 82 people at the time.
Mentone was, until recent years, the least-populated unincorporated county seat in the United States, but lost that distinction with the 2010 census to Gann Valley, South Dakota, which had a population of 14. Mentone was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1967 as the "Smallest County Seat in Texas". Mentone is also the only community in Loving County, Texas.
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Mentone had 22 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22 |
|---|---|
| Density | 129 per sq mi (50 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mentone at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Loving County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 22 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.7074° N, 103.5989° W |
| ZIP code | 79754 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4847676 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mentone
- Barstow20.8 mi SE
- Town of Pecos22.4 mi S
- Lindsay23.7 mi S
- Wink26.3 mi E
- Toyah29.6 mi S
- Pyote30.4 mi E
- Monahans30.4 mi E
- Kermit31.4 mi E
- Wickett36.2 mi E
- Jal, NM37.0 mi NE
- Malaga, NM44.7 mi NW
- Coyanosa45.0 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Mentone
What county is Mentone in?
Mentone is in Loving County, Texas.
What is the population of Mentone, TX?
22 people lived in Mentone at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mentone, TX?
The ZIP code of Mentone is 79754.
What is the elevation of Mentone?
2,684 feet (818 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mentone?
Barstow (20.8 mi), Town of Pecos (22.4 mi), Lindsay (23.7 mi), Wink (26.3 mi), Toyah (29.6 mi).
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