Canyon, TX
Living in Canyon
Bikeability54
Walkability61
Commute81
Public Transit27
Affordability70
Public Safety39
Airports9
Hospitals51
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+2.2k (2010–19)
26 y Median Age
43%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years46%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate14%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
73%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector62%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$163kMedian Home Value+$46k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$680Median Monthly Rent+$146 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
LP gas1%
Utility gas59%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canyon
United States45
Texas51
Amarillo Metro Area69
Randall County53
Property Crime in Canyon
United States48
Texas58
Amarillo Metro Area79
Randall County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 1 | 3 |
| Feb | 40 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 48 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canyon
Inland Flooding51
Tornado19
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canyon, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canyon, TX
Ascension Academy
11 miles, N
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School
13 miles, N
Holy Cross Catholic Academy
13 miles, N
Amarillo Montessori Academy
13 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Canyon, TX
West Texas A & M University
1 miles, S
Wayland Baptist University
57 miles, S
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
97 miles, S
Texas Tech University
97 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canyon, TX
Baptist St Anthony's Hospital
14 miles, N
Northwest Texas Hospital
14 miles, N
Quail Creek Surgical Hospital
15 miles, N
Hereford Regional Medical Center
30 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Canyon, TX
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
19 miles, NE
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
92 miles, S
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
151 miles, N
Lea County Regional Airport
176 miles, SW