Welch
Census-designated place in Dawson County, Texas

Welch is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dawson County, Texas, with 234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,120 ft (951 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Loop, 17.0 miles W.
- 234residents (2020 Census)
- 3,120 ftelevation · 951 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 160 / sq mipopulation density
- 79377ZIP code
About Welch
Welch is a census-designated place in Dawson County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Welch had a population of 234.
The Dawson Independent School District serves area students.
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Living in Welch
- Median household income
- $48,750
- Median home value
- $136,800
- Median rent
- $725/mo
- Median age
- 26.5
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Welch had 234 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 234 |
|---|---|
| Density | 160 per sq mi (62 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Welch at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Dawson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 234 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.46 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,120 ft (951 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9336° N, 102.1232° W |
| ZIP code | 79377 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4877080 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Welch
- Loop17.0 mi W
- Lamesa17.0 mi SE
- O'Donnell17.1 mi E
- Brownfield18.8 mi NW
- Los Ybanez19.0 mi SE
- Wellman19.3 mi NW
- Tahoka24.8 mi NE
- Seagraves25.7 mi W
- Meadow28.3 mi N
- New Home29.8 mi NE
- Ropesville33.2 mi N
- Seminole33.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Welch
What county is Welch in?
Welch is in Dawson County, Texas.
What is the population of Welch, TX?
234 people lived in Welch at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Welch, TX?
The ZIP code of Welch is 79377.
What is the elevation of Welch?
3,120 feet (951 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Welch?
Loop (17.0 mi), Lamesa (17.0 mi), O'Donnell (17.1 mi), Brownfield (18.8 mi), Los Ybanez (19.0 mi).
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