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Goldsmith, Texas

Goldsmith, Texas
City
Location of Goldsmith, Texas
Location of Goldsmith, Texas
Ector County Goldsmith.svg
Coordinates: 31°58′57″N 102°36′57″W / 31.98250°N 102.61583°W / 31.98250; -102.61583Coordinates: 31°58′57″N 102°36′57″W / 31.98250°N 102.61583°W / 31.98250; -102.61583
Country United States
State Texas
County Ector
Area
 • Total 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
 • Land 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 3,140 ft (957 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 257
 • Density 794/sq mi (306.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 79741
Area code(s) 432
FIPS code 48-30044
GNIS feature ID 1373868

Goldsmith is a city in Ector County, Texas, United States. The population was 257 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Odessa Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Goldsmith is located in northwestern Ector County at 31°58′57″N 102°36′57″W / 31.98250°N 102.61583°W / 31.98250; -102.61583 (31.982441, -102.615714).Texas State Highway 158 passes through the community, leading east 11 miles (18 km) to U.S. Route 385 and southwest 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to Texas State Highway 302. The city of Odessa is 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Goldsmith.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Goldsmith has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 253 people, 101 households, and 67 families residing in the city. The population density was 795.8 people per square mile (305.3/km²). There were 113 housing units at an average density of 355.4/sq mi (136.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.14% White, 0.40% Native American, 9.09% from other races, and 2.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.72% of the population.


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