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Mingus, TX
City in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
Population
380
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
244
ZIP codes
0
Mingus and its ZIP codes
Mingus at a glance
- Mingus is about 2.1 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Local data for Mingus, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Palo Pinto County. PPP loans are for Mingus.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,056
8,545 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,315
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$185M
FY 2026, $6,509 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mingus, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
664
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
127
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 31°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mingus, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
Cities near Mingus
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GordonCity | 3.4 mi | 1 |
| StrawnCity | 4.3 mi | 0.8 |
| SantoCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| HuckabayCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.4 |
| RangerCity | 15 mi | 7 |
| Palo PintoCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| BrazosCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| LinglevilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| LipanCity | 22 mi | 1.1 |
| StephenvilleCity | 25 mi | 12 |
| EastlandCity | 25 mi | 4.4 |
| GormanCity | 26 mi | 1.6 |
| Bluff DaleCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 0.3 |
| MillsapTown | 28 mi | 1.5 |
| De LeonCity | 30 mi | 2.2 |
| GrafordCity | 30 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mingus, TX in?
- Mingus is in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
- What is the population of Mingus, TX?
- About 380 people live in Mingus, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mingus?
- Nearby places include Gordon (3.4 mi), Strawn (4.3 mi), Santo (14 mi), Huckabay (15 mi), Ranger (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023