Ganado, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,915. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,871 (-2.3% change)
Males: 966 (50.4%), Females: 949 (49.6%)
Jackson County
Zip code: 77962
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $34,038
Median house value: $52,000
Population by Race
Races in Ganado:
- White Non-Hispanic (55.0%)
- Hispanic (39.1%)
- Other race (17.9%)
- Black (4.9%)
- Two or more races (4.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.5%), Czech (11.1%), United States (11.0%), English (4.8%), Irish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).
Elevation: 63 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ganado
- High school or higher: 67.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ganado city
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 59.1%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 7.5%
7.9% Foreign born (7.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +207 (+12.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Ganado:
- JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; EDNA, TX)
- EL CAMPO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EL CAMPO, TX)
- PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; PALACIOS, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ganado:
- VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 31 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Abbreviation: VCT)
- BRAZORIA COUNTY (about 74 miles; ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON, TX; Abbreviation: LBX)
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 96 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: HOU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ganado:
- JACKSON COUNTY (about 5 miles; EDNA, TX; Abbreviation: 26R)
- FLYING V RANCH (about 10 miles; LOUISE, TX; Abbreviation: T26)
- PALACIOS MUNI (about 29 miles; PALACIOS, TX; Abbreviation: PSX)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ganado:
- WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)
- VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 37 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,511)
- BLINN COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
- PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
- HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
- RICE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,158)
- ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; ALVIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
Schools
Public high school in Ganado:
- GANADO H S (Students: 301; Location: 211 S SIXTH ST; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Ganado:
- GANADO EL (Students: 333; Location: 211 S SIXTH ST; Grades: PK – 06)