Sand Springs
Census-designated place in Howard County, Texas

Sand Springs is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Howard County, Texas, with 878 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,431 ft (741 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Coahoma, 2.7 miles NE.
- 878residents (2020 Census)
- 2,431 ftelevation · 741 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.7 km²
- 342 / sq mipopulation density
- 79720ZIP code
About Sand Springs
Sand Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sand Springs had a population of 878. Interstate 20 passes through the community.
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- Median household income
- $48,457
- Median home value
- $121,100
- Median age
- 40.5
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Sand Springs had 878 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 878 |
|---|---|
| Density | 342 per sq mi (132 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sand Springs at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Howard County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 878 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.57 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.2795° N, 101.3511° W |
| ZIP code | 79720 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4865240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sand Springs
- Coahoma2.7 mi NE
- Big Spring8.4 mi W
- Forsan11.7 mi S
- Westbrook20.4 mi E
- Lake Colorado City24.6 mi E
- Ackerly27.2 mi NW
- Stanton27.8 mi W
- Garden City29.2 mi S
- Colorado City29.9 mi E
- Gail34.3 mi N
- Sterling City37.2 mi SE
- Loraine38.3 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Sand Springs
What county is Sand Springs in?
Sand Springs is in Howard County, Texas.
What is the population of Sand Springs, TX?
878 people lived in Sand Springs at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sand Springs, TX?
The ZIP code of Sand Springs is 79720.
What is the elevation of Sand Springs?
2,431 feet (741 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sand Springs?
Coahoma (2.7 mi), Big Spring (8.4 mi), Forsan (11.7 mi), Westbrook (20.4 mi), Lake Colorado City (24.6 mi).
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