Tynan, Texas | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Tynan, Texas |
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Coordinates: 28°10′10″N 97°45′29″W / 28.16944°N 97.75806°WCoordinates: 28°10′10″N 97°45′29″W / 28.16944°N 97.75806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bee |
Area | |
• Total | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km2) |
• Land | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 278 |
• Density | 80/sq mi (31/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 78391 |
Area code(s) | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-74168 |
GNIS feature ID | 1349008 |
Tynan is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bee County, Texas, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census.
Tynan is located along the southern border of Bee County at 28°10′10″N 97°45′29″W / 28.16944°N 97.75806°W (28.169448, -97.757946).Texas State Highway 359 passes through the community, which leads northeast 7 miles (11 km) to Skidmore and southwest 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 37 on the outskirts of Mathis.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Tynan CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 301 people, 92 households, and 75 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 87.6 people per square mile (33.9/km²). There were 109 housing units at an average density of 31.7/sq mi (12.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.73% White, 1.33% African American, 1.66% Native American, 16.28% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 78.74% of the population.