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Moving to Itasca, Texas

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Population: 1,503. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,618 (+7.7% change)
Males: 745 (49.6%), Females: 758 (50.4%)

Hill County

Zip code: 76055

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $30,050
Median house value: $37,300

Population by Race

Races in Itasca:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.3%)
  • Hispanic (26.4%)
  • Black (17.0%)
  • Other race (16.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

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

Ancestries: English (10.0%), Irish (8.5%), United States (7.6%), German (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Scottish (1.5%).

Elevation: 702 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Itasca

  • High school or higher: 64.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Itasca city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

11.0% Foreign born (10.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-2.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Itasca:

  • HILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HILLSBORO, TX)
  • LAKE WHITNEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; WHITNEY, TX)
  • WALLS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CLEBURNE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Itasca:

  • WACO REGIONAL (about 39 miles; WACO, TX; Abbreviation: ACT)
  • FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 47 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: NFW)
  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 48 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: FTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Itasca:

  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 7 miles; HILLSBORO, TX; Abbreviation: 5T5)
  • LAKE WHITNEY STATE PARK (about 22 miles; WHITNEY, TX; Abbreviation: F50)
  • CLEBURNE MUNI (about 24 miles; CLEBURNE, TX; Abbreviation: F18)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Itasca:

  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 38 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 39 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,467)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,658)
  • TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,403)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,183)
  • TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,032)

Schools

Public high school in Itasca:

  • ITASCA H S (Students: 191; Location: 123 N COLLEGE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Itasca:

  • ITASCA EL (Students: 320; Location: 300 N FILES; Grades: PK – 05)
  • ITASCA J H (Students: 166; Location: 123 N COLLEGE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HILL CO J J A E P (Students: 4; Location: 123 N COLLEGE; Grades: 06 – 12)

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