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Bynum

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Total population

236

Median home value

$108,300

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$83,750

Bynum$84k
National$74k
Elevation196 m
Land area0.35 km²
Weather99°F · Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates31.97°, -97.00°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
196 m
Area
0.35 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bynum is a town in Hill County, Texas, United States. The population was 171 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Bynum is located in eastern Hill County in Central Texas. Texas State Highway 171 runs through the east side of the town, leading northwest to Hillsboro, the county seat, and southeast to Malone. According to the United States Census Bureau, Bynum has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
19.7
Median home value
$108,300
Housing units
65
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
4.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
48.3%
Black
29.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
53.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
31.9691
Longitude
-97.0031
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
99°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
74°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Friday
100°F
Sunny
Friday Night
71°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
99°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
72°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Bynum, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.9%
Diabetes
10.1%
Adult obesity
35.1%
Binge drinking
19.3%
Adult smoking
14.2%
No leisure activity
24.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,152
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    474
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    265
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    258
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    247
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    244
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    242
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    208
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    192

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
12
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
1
Other
7

Largest nearby schools

  • HILLSBORO EL
    Elementary · HILLSBORO · 704 students · 17.2:1 ratio
  • HILLSBORO H S
    High · HILLSBORO · 604 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • HILLSBORO INT
    Middle · HILLSBORO · 429 students · 13:1 ratio
  • ABBOTT SCHOOL
    Other · ABBOTT · 286 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • HILLSBORO J H
    Middle · HILLSBORO · 272 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • PENELOPE SCHOOL
    Other · PENELOPE · 202 students · 9.6:1 ratio
  • BYNUM SCHOOL
    Other · BYNUM · 189 students · 9:1 ratio
  • MALONE EL
    Elementary · MALONE · 128 students · 10.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
90
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2015-05-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

G
Garth Mann
baseball player (1915-1980)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Texas

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
White Rk Ck at FM 308 nr Irene, TX
Distance
7.6 mi
Streamflow
466 cfs
Gage height
24.9 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 16:15 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET