Hereford Independent School District, Texas

Hereford Independent School District is a unified school district in Deaf Smith County, Castro County, and Parmer County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 17,939 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 708 sq mi (1,833 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
17,939 ± 252
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Deaf Smith County90% of the district’s landCastro County8% of the district’s landParmer County2% of the district’s land
Land area
708 sq mi (1,833 km²)
Median household income
$60,504 ± $6,568
Median home value
$119,400 ± $11,954
Water area
1.37 sq mi (3.55 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4823010
Coordinates (central point)
34.884080, -102.415421

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Hereford Independent School District, largest first

  1. Hereford (city)14,840 people
  2. Summerfield (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Dimmitt Independent School District22 mi south
  2. Friona Independent School District24 mi southwest
  3. Walcott Independent School District25 mi west
  4. Wildorado Independent School District26 mi northeast
  5. Canyon Independent School District29 mi east
  6. Vega Independent School District30 mi north
  7. Adrian Independent School District33 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Hereford Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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