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Myra, TX
Census-designated place in Cooke County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76253.
Population
263
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
515
ZIP codes
1
Myra and its ZIP codes
Myra at a glance
- Myra is about 4.5 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cooke County. PPP loans are for Myra.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -1.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,739
16,662 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$64,928
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$289M
FY 2026, $6,939 per person
PPP loans
$130K
2 loans, 17 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Myra, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
753
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
161
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 32°F
42.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Myra, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.5%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
ZIP codes in Myra
1 in or overlapping Myra. Population shown
Cities near Myra
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MuensterCity | 4.4 mi | 2.6 |
| LindsayCity | 6.3 mi | 1.6 |
| GainesvilleCity | 9 mi | 19.3 |
| St. JoCity | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Valley ViewCity | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| Thackerville, OKTown | 16 mi | 2.2 |
| Oak RidgeTown | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| Road RunnerTown | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| Lake KiowaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3 |
| CallisburgCity | 18 mi | 2 |
| Leon, OKTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| SangerCity | 19 mi | 11.8 |
| Burneyville, OKCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 17.3 |
| MontagueCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.3 |
| CollinsvilleTown | 24 mi | 1 |
| WhitesboroCity | 24 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Myra, TX in?
- Myra is in Cooke County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Myra, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Myra include 76253.
- What is the population of Myra, TX?
- About 263 people live in Myra, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Myra?
- Nearby places include Muenster (4.4 mi), Lindsay (6.3 mi), Gainesville (9 mi), St. Jo (13 mi), Valley View (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023