Pampa

City in Gray County, Texas

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Pampa is a city in Gray County, Texas, with 16,867 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,238 ft (987 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lefors, 11.8 miles SE.

About Pampa

Pampa (from the Quechua: pampa, meaning "plain") is a city in Gray County, Texas, United States. Its population was 16,867 as of the 2020 census. Pampa is the county seat of Gray County and is the principal city of the Pampa micropolitan statistical area, which includes both Gray and Roberts Counties. Pampa is named after the Pampas Lowlands in Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil.

Each year in August, Pampa hosts the Top o' Texas Rodeo, which brings competitors from Texas and the surrounding states to Gray County. The White Deer Land Company Museum, which showcases ranching exhibits, is located in downtown Pampa.

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Living in Pampa

Median household income
$56,626
Median home value
$100,700
Median rent
$934/mo
Median age
35.3
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Pampa, TX population

Pampa had 16,867 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,867
Density1,870 per sq mi (722 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pampa at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyGray County
TypeCity
Population16,867 (2020)
Land area9.02 sq mi (23.4 km²)
Elevation3,238 ft (987 m)
Coordinates35.5479° N, 100.9650° W
ZIP code79065
Official websitecityofpampa.org
Census code (GEOID)4854912

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pampa

What county is Pampa in?

Pampa is in Gray County, Texas.

What is the population of Pampa, TX?

16,867 people lived in Pampa at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pampa, TX?

The ZIP code of Pampa is 79065.

What is the elevation of Pampa?

3,238 feet (987 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pampa?

Lefors (11.8 mi), Skellytown (11.8 mi), White Deer (14.3 mi), Miami (20.7 mi), Groom (24.8 mi).

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