79035 Friona, TX is a small rural town located in Parmer County with a population of 4,892. Compared to the US Population of 329,725,481, it’s population density is much lower at 7 people per square mile compared to 93 people per square mile for the US as a whole.
The main businesses in Friona are Friona Industries, which provides services to local farmers and ranchers; Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation which processes beef and other meats; Texline ISD and the Friona Library. There are also many locally-owned restaurants and shops which provide services to locals.
For year-round outdoor activities, residents can take advantage of the numerous parks around town such as Campbell Park or Central Park. For sports enthusiasts there are several sporting events that occur throughout the year including football games at Texline High School Stadium as well as track meets and other tournaments throughout Parmer County. Additionally, organizations such as Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts meet regularly in Friona providing an opportunity for younger members of the community to get involved with their peers.
The population in Friona (zip 79035) is 4,892. There are 7 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Friona (zip 79035) is 38.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Friona (zip 79035) is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Friona (zip 79035)
- 63.4% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 33.9% are married with children
- 19.6% have children, but are single
Race in Friona (zip 79035)
- 26.9% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 71.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander