Andrews, TX: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Andrews, TX is a small incorporated city located in Andrews County in the state of Texas. Our data estimates 15,708 residents, places it at 32.321°N, 102.552°W, and lists it in Central time. This page explains its population rank, ZIP codes, nearby cities and distance to big metros.

What are the key facts about Andrews, TX?

What is the population of Andrews, TX?

Andrews has an estimated population of 15,708. That makes it the 200th largest of the 1,679 places we list in Texas, and the largest place in its county. The typical place in Texas has about 1,441 residents, so Andrews is roughly 10.9 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Texas with a similar population include Lakeway (15,981), Humble (15,824), Fate (15,603), West University Place (15,585), Groves (15,480). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Andrews differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Andrews?

Andrews has about 2,028 people per square mile (783 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Texas, it is denser than about 84% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Andrews use?

Andrews uses one ZIP code: 79714. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 7 are assigned to the south-central states (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Andrews in?

Andrews is in the Central time zone, which is UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Chicago). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Hobbs, NM, about 45 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Central time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Andrews located in Texas?

Andrews lies in the western part of Texas, at 32.321° north latitude and 102.552° west longitude. The state capital, Austin, is about 316 miles to the southeast. The closest listed place in another state is Hobbs, NM, roughly 45 miles to the northwest, which shows how near Andrews is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Odessa, TX, 33 miles to the south.

Which cities are near Andrews, TX?

The closest listed place to Andrews is Seminole, TX, 28.2 miles to the north. Of the eight nearest places below, 0 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Andrews in?

Andrews is in Andrews County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 48003. The county contains 2 places in our data, 1 of which have their own page here and 1 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include McKinney Acres (1,143). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Andrews from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Andrews is closest to Houston, TX at about 459 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 1,683 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Andrews?

Yes. Our data lists 4 other places named Andrews: Andrews, SC (3,900), Andrews, NC (1,846), Andrews, IN (1,137), Andrews, FL (675). When you search for Andrews, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Andrews in Andrews County, Texas.

Planning a move to Andrews?

If you are weighing Andrews, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.