Childress
A city in Childress County, Texas — population 5,902 as of 2020.
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In and around Childress
See & do
- Childress City Pool
- Childress Country Club
- Childress County Fair
- Childress County Heritage Museum
- Childress Manor Apartments
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Childress by the numbers
Population
5,902Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 8.26 sq mi (21.39 km²), 0.05 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.6
- Households
- 1,504
- Persons per household
- 2.9
Municipal office
- Office
- SECRETARY
- Address
- PO BOX 1087, CHILDRESS, TX 79201