Forsan, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 226. Estimated population in July 2024: 221 (-2.2% change)
Males: 110 (48.7%), Females: 116 (51.3%)

Howard County

Zip code: 79733

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $36,000
Median house value: $40,400

Population by Race

Races in Forsan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Hispanic (12.4%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (23.0%), Irish (6.2%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%), English (2.2%), Danish (1.8%).

Elevation: 2775 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Forsan

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forsan city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-11.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Forsan:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Forsan:

  • MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 59 miles; MIDLAND, TX; Abbreviation: MAF)
  • SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 81 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Abbreviation: SJT)
  • DYESS AFB (about 107 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: DYS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Forsan:

  • BIG SPRING MC MAHON-WRINKLE (about 13 miles; BIG SPRING, TX; Abbreviation: BPG)
  • STANTON MUNI (about 32 miles; STANTON, TX; Abbreviation: 63F)
  • COLORADO CITY (about 40 miles; COLORADO CITY, TX; Abbreviation: T88)

Amtrak station near Forsan:

  • 13 miles: BIG SPRING (GREYHOUND STA., 311 E. THIRD ST.) – Bus Station. Services: intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forsan:

  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MIDLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,800)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 78 miles; ODESSA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; Abilene, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; ABILENE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,380)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 127 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,851)

Public primary/middle school in Forsan:

  • FORSAN H S (Students: 355; Location: 411 W 6TH; Grades: 06 – 12)