Welch

Census-designated place in Dawson County, Texas

Aerial view of Welch, Texas
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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.

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, TX population

Welch had 234 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census234
Density160 per sq mi (62 per km²)

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

Welch at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyDawson County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population234 (2020)
Land area1.46 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation3,120 ft (951 m)
Coordinates32.9336° N, 102.1232° W
ZIP code79377
Census code (GEOID)4877080

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

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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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