Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cactus, Texas

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants11

Cactus, Texas Facts

Area2.1 mi²
Population3,168
Male Population1,797 (56.7%)
Female Population1,371 (43.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+164.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.1%
Median Age25.1 years (Male: 25.3, Female: 24.8)
Area Codes806
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng36.05226, -102.00240
Zip Codes79013

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Cactus, Texas Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,1972,0602,8023,1353,168
Population Density557.3 / mi²959.2 / mi²1,304.7 / mi²1,459.7 / mi²1,475.1 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cactus, Texas Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 11.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cactus, Texas+161.9%+52.2%+11.9%
Texas+111%+60.8%+31.3%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cactus, Texas Median Age

Median Age: 25.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cactus, Texas25.1 yrs24.8 yrs25.3 yrs
Texas33.8 yrs34.8 yrs32.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cactus, Texas Population Density

Population Density: 1,475 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cactus, Texas3,1682.148 sq mi1,475 / mi²
Texas27.5 million268,596.2 sq mi103 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cactus, Texas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Cactus, Texas CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cactus, Texas41,996 tn13.26 tn19,553.8 tons/mi²
Texas488,896,034 tn17.76 tn1,820.2 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cactus, Texas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)41,996 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.26 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)19,553.8 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/20/181:04 PM3.785.3 km5,000 m11km NNE of Amarillo, Texasusgs.gov
2/2/1512:39 AM3.188.4 km4,140 m15km ENE of Amarillo, Texasusgs.gov
8/12/1212:36 AM3.376 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
2/4/109:41 AM3.384.2 km2,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
3/28/0611:55 PM377.4 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
2/18/065:49 AM3.546.2 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
9/24/033:02 PM3.389.2 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
12/16/0010:08 PM3.974.7 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
8/17/001:08 AM3.975.4 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov
8/10/001:39 PM375.3 km5,000 mTexas Panhandle regionusgs.gov

Cactus, Texas

Cactus is a city in Moore County, Texas, United States, along U.S. Route 287. The population was 2,538 at the 2000 census. "Cactus Texas", a song by Waylon Jennings, is a sketch of Cactus in more innocent days [2].

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