Ballinger, Texas
| Ballinger, Texas | |
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Ballinger Texas City Hall
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| Motto: The Greatest Little Town in Texas | |
 Location of Ballinger, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 31°44′N 99°57′W / 31.733°N 99.950°WCoordinates: 31°44′N 99°57′W / 31.733°N 99.950°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Runnels |
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| • Total | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
| • Land | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,627 ft (496 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,767 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 76821 |
| Area code(s) | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-05456 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1372383 |
| Website | www |
Ballinger (/ˈbælᵻndʒər/ BAL-in-jur) is a city in Runnels County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,767 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Runnels County.
Ballinger is located at 31°44′N 99°57′W / 31.733°N 99.950°W (31.7409, -99.9538).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.7 km2), of which 0.0019 square miles (0.005 km2), or 0.06%, is water.
Ballinger is about 70 miles (110 km) south of Abilene.
As of the census of 2000, 4,243 people, 1,578 households, and 1,093 families resided the city. The population density was 1,266.7 people per square mile (489.0/km²). There were 1,879 housing units at an average density of 560.9 per square mile (216.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 79.68% White, 2.14% African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 14.52% from other races, and 2.50% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 31.28% of the population.
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