Muleshoe, TX (79347) is a small town located in Bailey County with a population of 7,212 and a population density of 9 people per square mile. It is conveniently located near several large cities such as Lubbock and Amarillo. A few local businesses include Muleshoe Family Clinic, La Herradura Mexican Restaurant, The Coffee Shop & Boutique, and Countryside Antiques. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include camping at Lake Marvin Recreation Area and hunting for deer and other game at Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge. Additional organizations in the city include the First Baptist Church of Muleshoe, Muleshoe Volunteer Fire Department, and the Boys & Girls Club of Muleshoe. The city also hosts several popular local sporting events such as Muleshoe High School football games and youth basketball tournaments.
The population in Muleshoe (zip 79347) is 7,212. There are 10 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Muleshoe (zip 79347) is 33.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Muleshoe (zip 79347) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Muleshoe (zip 79347)
- 50.0% are married
- 8.2% are divorced
- 49.1% are married with children
- 8.7% have children, but are single
Race in Muleshoe (zip 79347)
- 36.5% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 60.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander