Southwest Sandhill, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°33′26″N 102°54′14″W / 31.55722°N 102.90389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Ward |
Area | |
• Total | 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km2) |
• Land | 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 2,598 ft (792 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 79756 (Monahans) |
Area code | 432 |
FIPS code | 48-69353 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805847[2] |
Southwest Sandhill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Ward County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
It is in the northeastern part of the county, bordered to the north by Thorntonville and Monahans. Interstate 20 passes through the northern part of the CDP, leading northeast 37 miles (60 km) to Odessa and west-southwest 36 miles (58 km) to Pecos. Texas State Highway 18 runs along the eastern side of the CDP, leading north through Monahans 25 miles (40 km) to Kermit and south 47 miles (76 km) to Fort Stockton.
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (NH) | 747 | 44.84% |
Black or African American (NH) | 18 | 1.08% |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 3 | 0.18% |
Asian (NH) | 9 | 0.54% |
Some Other Race (NH) | 1 | 0.06% |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 47 | 2.82% |
Hispanic or Latino | 841 | 50.48% |
Total | 1,666 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,666 people, 388 households, and 231 families residing in the CDP.