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Pampa, TX

Texas · Gray County

Pampa is a small city in Texas with a population of 16,735. Residents earn $53,458 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,735 Population 1,855/sq mi density
$53,458 Median Income $32,021 per capita
$95,800 Home Value $101,625 Zillow
$898 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
741 Violent Crime/100K 3,813 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,458 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
741 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,458
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,800
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 741/100K
95% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.5%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $898
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.5%
25% higher than US avg

How Pampa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population16,735
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density1,855/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,458
Per Capita$32,021
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty15.5%
County GDP$1,442M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,800
Rent$898
Ownership71.7%
Zillow$101,625
Housing Units8,611
Rent Burden31.2%

Crime

F
Violent741/100K
Property3,813/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault606/100K
Burglary834/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Uninsured21.3%
Smoking16.7%
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation3,227 ft (984 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score4.78

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute16 min
Broadband85.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Pampa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pampa receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Pampa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pampa is $53,458, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pampa is $95,800, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $898 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 741 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,813 per 100,000, 95% above the national average.

Education

15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Pampa enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches, including 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Pampa has a population of 16,735 with a density of 1,855 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age is 35.8 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly White (78.4%), with 3% Hispanic, 2.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.4% of residents, while 22.6% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 78.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,735
Total Population
1,855
People / sq mi
35.8yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
9.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pampa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.4%
1% below US avg
Spanish 22.6%
69% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Pampa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pampa is $53,458, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,021 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,157, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 552 business establishments, including 45 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pampa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,458
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,021
Avg Weekly Wage$1,157
IRS Avg AGI$60,134
Gini Index0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.5%
25% above US avg
Establishments (County)552
County GDP$1,442M

Business (County)

Restaurants45
Healthcare45
Retail82
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,438
27% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.2 min
Drive Alone83.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Pampa is $95,800, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,625. Monthly rent averages $898 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,611 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $4,438 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,800
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$101,625
Median List Price$152,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$152,400
$/Sq Ft$106
Homes Sold13
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops11.5%
Inventory87

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$898
23% below US avg
Rent Burden31.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.7%
Owner-Occupied71.7%
Renter-Occupied28.3%
Housing Units8,611
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,438
27% above US avg
Effective Rate4.63%
In Pampa, 38.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 34.2% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 18.3% report binge drinking. 31.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 21.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,505. The dentist ratio is 1:1,751. 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)

PM2.5
6.9
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
87.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
134.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Pampa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure34.2%
Asthma10.4%
COPD7.4%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity31.5%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.7%
Uninsured21.3%
148% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,505
Dentists1:1,751
Mental Health1:2,324
Checkup Rate72.1%
Dental Visits47.8%
Premature Death11,272/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access92.6%
Healthcare Facilities45
Pampa has a violent crime rate of 741 per 100,000 residents, 95% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 606.4 per 100,000, robbery at 35.0, rape at 99.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,813 per 100,000, 95% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,816, burglary at 834, vehicle theft at 163 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pampa receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pampa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent740.5/100K
95% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape99.1/100K
Robbery35.0/100K
Assault606.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,813.4/100K
95% above US avg
Burglary833.8/100K
Theft2,816.3/100K
Vehicle Theft163.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,227 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,227 ft (984 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.2 km²)
Population Density1,855/sq mi
Coordinates35.5479°N, 100.9650°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGray County County
Nearest AirportRick Husband Amarillo International (AMA)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 15.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score59.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.9 / 100
Community Resilience24.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.6 on May 21, 2025.

Apr 14, 2021 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas M4.3 34 km
May 25, 2021 3 km WNW of Shattuck, Oklahoma M4.1 125 km
Dec 16, 2000 19 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 77 km
Aug 17, 2000 18 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 79 km
Feb 18, 2006 17 km WNW of Fritch, Texas M3.5 76 km
Aug 9, 2021 4 km N of Wheeler, Texas M3.5 63 km
Mar 25, 1996 25 km WSW of Channing, Texas M3.5 148 km
Aug 14, 2023 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.4 72 km
Aug 12, 2012 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.3 87 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.3 79 km
Sep 24, 2003 10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.3 77 km
Feb 15, 1997 14 km NE of Hedley, Texas M3.2 73 km
Apr 27, 1998 14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas M3.2 129 km
May 10, 2021 13 km W of Channing, Texas M3.2 137 km
Feb 2, 2015 15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas M3.1 71 km
Mar 28, 2006 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.0 85 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.0 79 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.0 79 km
Aug 10, 2000 18 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.0 79 km
Feb 12, 1997 1 km N of Clarendon, Texas M3.0 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

737 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 314 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1995 EF4 68 km 0
Jun 8, 1995 EF4 7 km 0
Jun 8, 1995 EF4 47 km 0
Jun 27, 1992 EF4 71 km 0
Mar 18, 1982 EF4 87 km 0
Jun 9, 1971 EF4 94 km 0
Jun 9, 1971 EF4 89 km 0
May 25, 1955 EF4 91 km 2
Jun 15, 2023 EF3 97 km 3
Nov 16, 2015 EF3 28 km 0
Nov 16, 2015 EF3 10 km 0
Mar 28, 2007 EF3 45 km 0
Mar 28, 2007 EF3 47 km 0
Mar 28, 2007 EF3 46 km 1
May 29, 2001 EF3 41 km 0
Jun 11, 1997 EF3 53 km 0
Jun 27, 1992 EF3 91 km 0
May 15, 1991 EF3 84 km 0
May 31, 1990 EF3 70 km 0
May 25, 1987 EF3 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SMOKEHOUSE CREEK (1,047,464 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 SMOKEHOUSE CREEK 1,047,464 36 km
2006 EAST AMARILLO COMPLEX 593,394 12 km
2017 PERRYTON 290,211 74 km
2024 WINDY DEUCE 145,907 62 km
2018 MALLARD 75,486 76 km
2017 LEFORS EAST 68,701 45 km
2016 CRUTCH 45,052 16 km
2017 RANKIN RANCH ROAD 37,706 42 km
2022 CANADIAN RIVER BOTTOM 37,663 59 km
2022 WASHITA RIVER FIRE 35,421 98 km
2024 GRAPE VINE CREEK 33,576 22 km
2014 HIGGINS 28,466 98 km
2011 CRAWFORD RANCH 27,493 82 km
2017 DUMAS COMPLEX 26,155 72 km
2022 LITTLE HIGHLINE 24,152 71 km
2021 NORTH 207 24,103 21 km
2011 WILLOW CREEK SOUTH COMPLEX 23,204 70 km
2018 MCCLELLAN 23,051 34 km
2006 SWEETWATER DOBSON 23,045 97 km
2011 LIPSCOMB COUNTY COMPLEX 23,028 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 0.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in

Pampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.5").

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Pampa is located in Gray County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 88.3% of the vote, a 77.1-point margin. 85.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 45 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.3%
D 11.2%

Winner: Republican by 77.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.5%
54% below US avg
High School+84.9%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
School Test Score4.78
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,855/sq mi
Total Area9.0 sq mi
CountyGray County County

Services

Broadband Access85.3%
Avg Download Speed59.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities45
Restaurants45
Retail Stores82

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.2 min
Drive Alone83.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%
Average costs for common services in Pampa. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$637
Toddler$602
Preschool$589
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$580
Toddler$559
Preschool$550
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Gray County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,490 29 $95,277 2.41
Retail Trade 948 77 $35,655 1.26
Accommodation & Food Services 637 48 $19,710 0.93
Mining & Oil/Gas 490 36 $79,136 17.20
Construction 275 31 $63,904 0.70
Agriculture & Forestry 256 34 $50,592 4.20
Administrative & Waste Services 220 26 $50,438 0.50
Professional & Technical Services 215 37 $64,925 0.41
Wholesale Trade 178 23 $99,077 0.60
Transportation & Warehousing 176 22 $80,815 0.55
Other Services 165 39 $51,357 0.73
Finance & Insurance 142 31 $66,556 0.46
Real Estate 58 16 $72,534 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 54 5 $15,307 0.43
Utilities 45 4 $105,791 1.57

Hospitals in Pampa

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals Yes (806) 665-3721

Schools in Pampa

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
PAMPA H S High 1,046 71 14.7:1
PAMPA J H Middle 738 54 13.7:1
AUSTIN EL Elementary 471 31 15.2:1
LAMAR EL Elementary 461 28 16.5:1
WILSON EL Elementary 370 25 14.8:1
TRAVIS EL Elementary 355 22 16.1:1
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Radio Stations near Pampa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Legends Classic Country classic country MP3 112 kbps

Campgrounds Near Pampa

3 campgrounds found near Pampa.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cedar Canyon Campground Free
Sanford Yake Free
Sanford Yake Campground Free

National Parks Near Pampa

4 national parks and monuments found near Pampa.

ParkTypeFee
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument National Monument Free
Clayton Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Palo Duro Canyon State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Pampa

15 trails found near Pampa.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
615 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
TURKEY ROOST 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAGLE'S NEST LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MCCLELLAN CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
610B 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
614 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
610C 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
613 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
610A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
615D 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
610D 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
615B 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
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Museums in Pampa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WHITE DEER LAND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8066698041
WHITE DEER LAND MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM116 S CUYLER STREET8066698041

Libraries in Pampa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LOVETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY PAMPA111 N HOUSTON ST0.046,715

Hotels in Pampa

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmericInn
Best Western
Hampton
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Pampa

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

China Dragon
Coney Island Cafe
Cyd's Cafe
El Toro Bronco
Finley's Fountain
Fire Creek Bar & Grill
La Herradura
Lampliter
Paleteria Oasis y Botanas Mexicanas
Pizza Hut
Rosa's Cafe
Texas Rose Steakhouse
The Plaza Restaurant
Verona Italian Bistro
Yum Yum Thai

Cinemas in Pampa

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema 4

Theatres in Pampa

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater
M.K. Brown Civic Auditorium

Clinics in Pampa

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Interim HealthCare of Pampa

Dentists in Pampa

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harwell & Cook Orthodontics
Pampa Dental
Pampa Dental Arts
Sparkman Orthodontics

Veterinaries in Pampa

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Easley Animal Hospital
Every Living Thing Veterinary Services
Gray County Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Pampa

15 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brake Time
Chevron
Conoco
GasCard
Murphy USA
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Toot'n Totum
Valero
Valero
Valero
Valero
Valero
Valero

Banks in Pampa

11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AimBank
Amarillo Federal Credit Union
Cabot & Noi Employees Credit Union
Capital Farm Credit
FirstBank Southwest
Happy State Bank
Pamcel Federal Credit Union
Pampa Municipal Credit Union
Pampa Teachers Federal Credit Union
Pantex Federal Credit Union
Plains Land Bank

Gyms in Pampa

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
CrossFit
Gymnastics of Pampa

Golf Courses in Pampa

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hidden Hills Golf Course
Pampa Country Club

Nursing Homes in Pampa

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CORONADO HEALTHCARE CENTER
1504 W KENTUCKY AVE
Government - Hospital district 120 50 3/5 1/5 2/5 8066655746
PAMPA NURSING CENTER
1321 W KENTUCKY
For profit - Partnership 88 42 2/5 1/5 1/5 8066692551

Pharmacies in Pampa

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
B AND B PHARMACY 300 NORTH BALLARD STREET 806-665-5788
CVS - 3431 1300 NORTH HOBART STREET 806-665-2705
HEARD JONES HEALTH MART PHARMACY 114 NORTH CUYLER STREET 806-669-7478
UNITED SUPERMARKETS - 528 1420 NORTH HOBART STREET 806-669-6115
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 600 2801 NORTH CHARLES STREET 806-669-1231

Cell Towers in Pampa

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
0.1 miles W of State Route 282 & 3 Miles N of US Route 60TOWER151
(Skellytown) S OF HWY 152 ON FM 294 3 MI W 1/2 MI ON DIRT RDGTOWER125
0.8 mile N of US-60, 3.35 miles E of SR-70, 2.0 miles E ofTOWER115

Fire Stations in Pampa

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hoover Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 820Volunteer806-898-3666
Pampa Fire Department203 W Foster STCareer806-669-5800

Power Plants Near Pampa

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
CELANESEALL OTHER221118-101.1RE

Bridges in Pampa

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19526015,998F
CulvertConcrete1966546,730F
CulvertConcrete1938345,733G
CulvertConcrete1933404,298F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1963613,440F
CulvertConcrete1966753,380G
CulvertConcrete1940923,335F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1961612,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19734302,173F
CulvertConcrete1950952,170F
Tee BeamConcrete1930431,739F
CulvertConcrete1935951,500F
CulvertConcrete1960651,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete2003911,280G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19411751,127F
CulvertConcrete196123712F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1960210178F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19759175G

Correctional Facilities in Pampa

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
JORDAN PRISON1992 HELTON RDSTATE9931,008OPEN
BATEN ISF1995 HELTON RDSTATE179420OPEN
GRAY COUNTY JAIL218 N RUSSELLCOUNTY6678OPEN

Airports Near Pampa

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rick Husband Amarillo International AirportAMAMedium Airport
Arrington Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cluck Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Eagles AerodromeSmall Airport
En Gedi Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Evans AerodromeSmall Airport
Green Acres AirfieldSmall Airport
Groom AirportSmall Airport
Gruver Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hemphill County AirportSmall Airport
Hutchinson County AirportBGDSmall Airport
Longhofer AirportSmall Airport
Mathers FieldSmall Airport
Mc Neill Ranch AirportSmall Airport
McClellan Creek AirportSmall Airport
McLean Gray County AirportSmall Airport
Mesa Vista Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Miami Roberts County AirportSmall Airport
Panhandle Carson County AirportSmall Airport
Perry Lefors FieldPPASmall Airport
Reed AirportSmall Airport
Skellytown AirportSmall Airport
Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass FieldSmall Airport
Spearman Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Split B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Stamps FieldSmall Airport
Willis N Clark AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pampa

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gray County Sheriff's Office218 North Russell Street
Pampa Police Department201 West Kingsmill Avenue

Grocery Stores in Pampa

20 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Allsups 077Convenience Store140 S Starkweather St
Allsups 081Convenience Store1025 W Wilks St
Allsups 096Convenience Store309 N Hobart St
Allsups 102398Convenience Store2300 Perryton Pkwy
Allsups 184Convenience Store11798 Highway 152
BRAUM'S 187Other901 N Hobart St
Carniceria La UnicaGrocery Store822 E Frederic Ave
CVS/ PHARMACY INC 3431Other1300 N Hobart St
DOLLAR GENERAL 1615Other2225 Perryton Pkwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 1967Other601 E Frederic Ave
Dollar Tree 3012Other311 W 30th Ave
Family Dollar 2778Other854 S Hobart St
Fiesta FoodsSupermarket300 E Brown St
Murphy USA 7121Convenience Store201 W 28th Ave
Pak-A-Sak 15Convenience Store1701 N Hobart St
Pump N MunchConvenience Store1342 N Hobart St
Pump N MunchConvenience Store400 N Ballard St
Toot'n Totum 102Convenience Store1515 N Hobart St
UNITED SUPERMARKET 528Supermarket1420 N Hobart St
Walmart Supercenter 600Super Store2801 No. Charles St

Post Offices in Pampa

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pack 'N' Mail1320 North Banks Street
Pampa Pack N Mail808 West Francis Avenue
United States Post Office120 East Foster Avenue

Treatment Centers in Pampa

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Texas Panhandle Centers - Pampa ClinicMental Health806-337-1000

DOL Wage Violations in Pampa

15 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $82,824 in back wages owed to 203 employees.

15
Violations
$82,824
Back Wages Owed
203
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
City of Pampa- Fire Department 79065 1 $24,879 $921 27
B&C Portable Toilets 79065 1 $16,846 $1,123 15
Stallion Energy - Pampa 79065 1 $12,602 $2,100 6
Plaza Restaurant Pampa 79065 1 $8,290 $132 63
The Morgan Company 79066 1 $4,571 $571 8
Express Lane Lube 79065 1 $3,749 $156 24
Top O' Texas Oilfield Services, Ltd 79065 1 $2,153 $1,077 2
Lonestar Gin 79065 1 $2,078 $2,078 1
Harvester Donuts 79065 1 $1,911 $1,911 1
Frontier Fuel Express Lane Lubes LP 79065 1 $1,852 $109 17
Best Western Pampa 79065 1 $1,634 $126 13
Holiday Inn Express IHG 79065 1 $1,195 $85 14
Pak - A - Sak 79065 1 $927 $103 9
Coronado Healthcare Center Reliant Pro Rehab 79065 1 $95 $48 2
Pampa Communications 79065 1 $40 $40 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pampa

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BODY OF CHRIST AT PAMPA210 N WARD ST
BRIARWOOD FULL GOSPEL CHURCH1800 W HARVESTER AVE
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1020
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH900 E 23RD AVE
CANAAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF PAMPA905 E BERYL
CAROL PEET MINISTRIES2369 BEECH LN
CARPENTER HOUSE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH938 E FREDERIC AVE
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH OF PAMPA1633 N NELSON ST
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD PAMPA1825 N DWIGHT ST
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH PAMPA2410 W 23RD AVE
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PAMPAPO BOX 621
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH1633 N NELSON ST
FUMC CHARITABLE TRUST11930 N RAGSDALE RD
HARVEST BIBLE CHURCH300 W BROWNING AVE
HERITAGE BIBLE CHURCH221 E 18TH AVE
IGLESIA CRISTIANA CANAAN PAMPA TX INC905 BERYL ST
IGLESIA CRISTIANA PENA DE RESTAURACION INC320 ANNE ST
IGLESIA NUEVA VIDA-NEW LIFE CHURCH1009 S HOBART ST
LEAVE THE YARD MISSION ADVENTURES INC1901 LEA ST
MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 2735
NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 2555
PAMPA FIRST P H CHURCHPO BOX 1451
PAMPA FIRST PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCHPO BOX 1451
REDEEMER PAMPAPO BOX 1294
THOSE CRAZY ETHEREDGES1043 SIERRA DR
TRINITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF PAMPA2225 N HOBART ST
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH1200 DUNCAN ST

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pampa

What is the population of Pampa?

Pampa has a population of 16,735 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,855 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.

Is Pampa expensive to live in?

Pampa has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $53,458, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,800 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $898 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pampa safe?

Public safety is a concern in Pampa, with a violent crime rate of 741 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,813 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pampa receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pampa?

Pampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches, with 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Pampa?

Pampa has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,157. There are 552 business establishments in the area, including 45 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pampa?

The median home value in Pampa is $95,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,625. For renters, the median monthly rent is $898. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,438.

How are the schools in Pampa?

Schools in Pampa have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.5% of adults in Pampa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pampa?

The obesity rate in Pampa is 38.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 31.5% are physically inactive. 24.8% of residents report depression. 21.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,505.

What is transportation like in Pampa?

The average commute in Pampa is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pampa?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pampa is 78.4% White, 2.4% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 77.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 22.6% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 78.7% have health insurance coverage.

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