Haskell, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,106. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,782 (-10.4% change)
Males: 1,413 (45.5%), Females: 1,693 (54.5%)

Haskell County

Zip code: 79521

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $20,740
Median house value: $35,600

Population by Race

Races in Haskell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.0%)
  • Hispanic (22.7%)
  • Other race (12.5%)
  • Black (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

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

Ancestries: United States (13.1%), German (7.9%), Irish (7.2%), English (3.8%), French (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 1585 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Haskell

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Haskell city

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

3.6% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -232 (-7.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Haskell:

  • HASKELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1 NORTH AVE N P O BOX 1117)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Haskell:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Haskell:

  • DYESS AFB (about 52 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: DYS)
  • ABILENE REGIONAL (about 53 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: ABI)
  • SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 104 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Abbreviation: SPS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Haskell:

  • HASKELL MUNI (about 3 miles; HASKELL, TX; Abbreviation: 15F)
  • ARLEDGE FIELD (about 18 miles; STAMFORD, TX; Abbreviation: F56)
  • HARRISON FIELD OF KNOX CITY (about 20 miles; KNOX CITY, TX; Abbreviation: F75)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Haskell:

  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; Abilene, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ABILENE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,380)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,068)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)

Schools

Public high school in Haskell:

  • HASKELL H S (Students: 251; Location: 600 N AVE E; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Haskell:

  • HASKELL EL (Students: 340; Location: 306 S AVE G; Grades: PK – 06)
  • PAINT CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 4485 FM 600; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Haskell:

  • HASKELL COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $37,333; Location: 412 N 1ST ST; 12,350 books; 1,275 audio materials; 325 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)