Groom, Texas | |
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 The Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ In Groom, Texas | |
 Location of Groom, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 35°12′18″N 101°06′25″W / 35.20500°N 101.10694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Carson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.93 km2) |
| • Land | 0.74 sq mi (1.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,251 ft (991 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 552 |
| • Density | 750/sq mi (290/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 79039 |
| Area code | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-31292[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412711[2] |
Groom is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. The population was 552 at the 2020 census.[4] It is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is on Interstate 40 (Historic Route 66) 42 miles (68 km) east of Amarillo and 215 miles (346 km) west of Oklahoma City.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Groom, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Search Results". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.