Throckmorton is a town in Throckmorton County, Texas, United States. Its population was 727 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km), all of it land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Throckmorton has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.
Demographics
2020 census
{| class="wikitable"
|+Throckmorton racial composition<br> (NH = Non-Hispanic)
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|White (NH)
|616
|84.73%
|-
|Black or African American (NH)
|1
|0.14%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native (NH)
|1
|0.14%
|-
|Asian (NH)
|1
|0.14%
|-
|Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)
|24
|3.3%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino
|84
|11.55%
|-
|Total
|727
|
|}
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 727 people, 337 households, and 169 families residing in the town.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, 828 people, a decrease of 8.51% since 2000, lived in Throckmorton. The city had 477 housing units, with 116 of them vacant. The racial makeup of the town was 93.50% White, 0.12% African American, 0.97% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 4.11% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 10.27% of the population.
2000 census
As of the census
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