Wichita Falls
City in Wichita County, Texas
Wichita Falls is a city in Wichita County, Texas, with 102,316 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pleasant Valley, 4.7 miles NW.
- 102,316residents (2020 Census)
- 948 ftelevation · 289 m
- 72.3 sq miland area · 187.1 km²
- 1,416 / sq mipopulation density
- 76309main ZIP code (6 in total)
About Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls ( WITCH-ih-tah) is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is the principal city of the Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Archer, Clay, and Wichita Counties. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 102,316, making it the 43rd-most populous city in Texas. Wichita Falls is home to Midwestern State University, enrolling more than 5,500 students.
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Living in Wichita Falls
- Median household income
- $60,177
- Median home value
- $156,800
- Median rent
- $1,022/mo
- Median age
- 33.8
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Wichita Falls had 102,316 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 102,316 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,416 per sq mi (547 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wichita Falls at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Wichita County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 102,316 (2020) |
| Land area | 72.26 sq mi (187.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9067° N, 98.5258° W |
| ZIP codes | 76309, 76301, 76302, 76306, 76308, 76311 |
| Official website | wichitafallstx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4879000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wichita Falls
- Pleasant Valley4.7 mi NW
- Lakeside City5.4 mi S
- Dean7.3 mi E
- Cashion Community9.0 mi N
- Iowa Park9.7 mi NW
- Jolly10.4 mi E
- Holliday11.4 mi SW
- Burkburnett11.9 mi N
- Scotland18.2 mi S
- Petrolia18.4 mi NE
- Randlett, OK19.0 mi N
- Henrietta20.1 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wichita Falls
What county is Wichita Falls in?
Wichita Falls is in Wichita County, Texas.
What is the population of Wichita Falls, TX?
102,316 people lived in Wichita Falls at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wichita Falls, TX?
The main ZIP code is 76309. Other ZIP codes: 76301, 76302, 76306, 76308, 76311.
What is the elevation of Wichita Falls?
948 feet (289 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wichita Falls?
Pleasant Valley (4.7 mi), Lakeside City (5.4 mi), Dean (7.3 mi), Cashion Community (9.0 mi), Iowa Park (9.7 mi).
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