Ballinger, Texas

Ballinger, Texas
Ballinger Texas City Hall
Ballinger Texas City Hall
Motto: 
The Greatest Little Town in Texas
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Coordinates: 31°44′N 99°57′W / 31.733°N 99.950°W / 31.733; -99.950
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRunnels
Area
 • Total3.50 sq mi (9.07 km2)
 • Land3.50 sq mi (9.06 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,627 ft (496 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,619
 • Density1,020/sq mi (400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76821
Area code325
FIPS code48-05456[2]
GNIS feature ID1372383[3]
Websitewww.ballinger-tx.com

Ballinger (/ˈbælɪnər/ BAL-in-jər) is a city in Runnels County, Texas, United States.[4] The population was 3,619 at the 2020 census.[5] It is the county seat of Runnels County. Downtown Ballinger features historic 1800s buildings with shops and restaurants.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ballinger city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2013.