Cactus, Texas | |
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| City of Cactus | |
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| Coordinates: 36°02′46″N 102°00′08″W / 36.04611°N 102.00222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Moore |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | Socorro Marquez[citation needed] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.13 sq mi (5.52 km2) |
| • Land | 2.13 sq mi (5.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,619 ft (1,103 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,057 |
| • Density | 1,400/sq mi (550/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 79013 |
| Area code | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-11692[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409953[2] |
Cactus is a city in Moore County, Texas, United States, located along U.S. Route 287. The population was 3,057 at the 2020 census.[4]
"Cactus Texas", a song by Waylon Jennings, is a sketch of Cactus from years past.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cactus, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Cactus Texas". Archived from the original on November 21, 2008. Retrieved January 19, 2006.