Floydada, Texas

Floydada, Texas
Floydada City Hall
Floydada City Hall
Nickname(s): 
Pumpkin Capital of Texas, Pumpkin Capital USA[1]
Map of Texas
Map of Texas
Floydada
Map of Texas
Map of Texas
Floydada
Coordinates: 33°59′04″N 101°20′16″W / 33.98444°N 101.33778°W / 33.98444; -101.33778[2]
Country United States
State Texas
CountyFloyd
RegionLlano Estacado
Platted1890
Area
 • Total2.04 sq mi (5.27 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.27 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,182 ft (970 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,675
 • Density1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
ZIP code
79235
Area code806
FIPS code48-26268
Websitewww.cityoffloydada.com[4]

Floydada (/flɔɪˈddə/ floy-DAY-də) is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Texas, United States.[5] This rural community lies on the high plains of the Llano Estacado in West Texas and is sometimes referred to as the Pumpkin Capital of Texas.[6] The population was 2,675 at the 2020 census,[7] down from 3,038 at the 2010 census[8] and 3,676 at the 2000 census.

  1. ^ "Home | Floydada Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture". Floydada Chamber. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Floydada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Site inactive as of August 7, 2020
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ Floydada Chamber of Commerce. "Punkin Days (aka Pumpkin Days)". Welcome to Floydada, Texas. Archived from the original on January 28, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  7. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  8. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Floydada city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 25, 2016.[dead link]