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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Friona

Texas · 3,854 residents · 1.4 sq mi
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Friona has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $31,964. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $47,400. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,854
+5%since 1990
from 3,688 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,753 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 2,634 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.1
+6%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Friona
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,964
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,985 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,635
+78%since 1990
from $7,639 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.5%
−10.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,400
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
71.8%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.1% in 1990
28.2% rent
1.5
−20%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(3,410)
Black3.9%(142)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(1,886)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.8%(2,351)
2000
White, non-Hispanic40%(1,542)
Black1.1%(43)
Hispanic / Latino57.9%(2,230)
Asian0.3%(11)
Diversity Score62.2%(2,398)
62
−2%since 1990
from 64 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
58.1%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 49.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
+13%since 1990
from 10.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Friona, Texas?

Friona, Texas has about 3,854 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Friona, Texas?

The typical household in Friona, Texas earns about $31,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Friona, Texas expensive?

In Friona, Texas, the median home is worth about $47,400, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Friona, Texas?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Friona, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Friona, Texas?

About 15.5% of people in Friona, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Friona, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Friona, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 166 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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