Windthorst
Town in Archer County, Texas
Windthorst is a town in Archer County, Texas, with 342 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,033 ft (315 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scotland, 5.2 miles N.
- 342residents (2020 Census)
- 1,033 ftelevation · 315 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.5 km²
- 137 / sq mipopulation density
- 76389ZIP code
About Windthorst
Windthorst is a town in Archer and Clay counties in Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 342 at the 2020 census. The town is named for Ludwig Windthorst, a Catholic statesman in Germany.
Windthorst is the home of the St. Mary's Grotto, a Roman Catholic outdoor shrine, which was paid for with money sent home by 64 military service members from Windthorst who served in World War II. All of the 64 returned home. A new entrance to the shrine was constructed in 2009.
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Living in Windthorst
- Median household income
- $65,179
- Median home value
- $206,300
- Median rent
- $1,031/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Windthorst had 342 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 342 |
|---|---|
| Density | 137 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Windthorst at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Archer County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 342 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.50 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5770° N, 98.4349° W |
| ZIP code | 76389 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4879696 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Windthorst
- Scotland5.2 mi N
- Archer City11.1 mi W
- Lakeside City18.4 mi N
- Jolly21.2 mi N
- Henrietta21.5 mi NE
- Holliday22.0 mi NW
- Loving22.6 mi S
- Wichita Falls23.4 mi N
- Dean23.7 mi N
- Olney23.7 mi SW
- Bellevue24.4 mi E
- Pleasant Valley26.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Windthorst
What county is Windthorst in?
Windthorst is in Archer County, Texas.
What is the population of Windthorst, TX?
342 people lived in Windthorst at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Windthorst, TX?
The ZIP code of Windthorst is 76389.
What is the elevation of Windthorst?
1,033 feet (315 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Windthorst?
Scotland (5.2 mi), Archer City (11.1 mi), Lakeside City (18.4 mi), Jolly (21.2 mi), Henrietta (21.5 mi).
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