Lindale, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,954. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,030 (+36.4% change)
Males: 1,353 (45.8%), Females: 1,601 (54.2%)

Smith County

Zip code: 75771

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $33,733
Median house value: $76,300

Population by Race

Races in Lindale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Black (6.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (10.9%), Irish (9.7%), German (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), Scottish (1.5%).

Elevation: 547 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lindale

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lindale town

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 66.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +445 (+17.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lindale:

  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; TYLER, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CTR REHAB HOSP (about 15 miles; TYLER, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CTR SPECIALTY HOSP (about 15 miles; TYLER, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lindale:

  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 11 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)
  • EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 50 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
  • COX FLD (about 78 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lindale:

  • MINEOLA WISENER FIELD (about 13 miles; MINEOLA, TX; Abbreviation: 3F9)
  • WOOD COUNTY (about 17 miles; MINEOLA/QUITMAN, TX; Abbreviation: 3T1)
  • TARRANT FIELD (about 31 miles; MOUNT SELMAN, TX; Abbreviation: 6X0)

Amtrak station near Lindale:

  • 13 miles: MINEOLA (115 E. FRONT ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lindale:

  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 3 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 15 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 61 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 78 miles; CORSICANA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,842)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)

Schools

Public high school in Lindale:

  • LINDALE H S (Students: 859; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lindale:

  • LINDALE JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 543; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • E J MOSS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 469; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • VELMA PENNY EL (Students: 468; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • LINDALE PRI (Students: 442; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: 01 – 02)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 321; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • ST LOUIS UNIT (Students: 7; Location: 505 PIERCE ST; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Lindale:

  • LINDALE LIBRARY (Operating income: $37,104; Location: 102 E HUBBARD ST; 17,418 books; 332 audio materials; 119 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)