Avery, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 462. Estimated population in July 2024: 440 (-4.8% change)
Males: 217 (47.0%), Females: 245 (53.0%)

Red River County

Zip code: 75554

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $21,146
Median house value: $29,400

Population by Race

Races in Avery:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (1.3%)

Ancestries: United States (21.9%), Irish (13.4%), German (5.6%), English (4.5%), Dutch (3.0%), French (2.6%).

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avery

  • High school or higher: 52.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avery town

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 16.9%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

2.4% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+7.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avery:

  • EAST TEXAS MED CENTER – CLARKSVILLE (about 19 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)
  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; IDABEL, OK)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; NEW BOSTON, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avery:

  • COX FLD (about 47 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 56 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 81 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avery:

  • CLARKSVILLE/RED RIVER CTY-J D TRISSELL FLD (about 19 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: LBR)
  • IDABEL (about 25 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: IBO)
  • MC CURTAIN COUNTY RGNL (about 25 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: 4O4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avery:

  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 81 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 82 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 83 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 92 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 111 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 115 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)

Schools

Public high school in Avery:

  • AVERY H S (Students: 116; Location: 150 SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Avery:

  • AVERY EL (Students: 179; Location: 150 SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • AVERY MIDDLE (Students: 126; Location: 150 SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: 05 – 08)