Loop Public RecordsTexas

Loop, located in Gaines County, Texas, is a small, rural community with an estimated population of around 225 as of 2020. The age distribution skews younger, with a median age of about 30 years. Gender is fairly balanced, consisting of roughly 51% male and 49% female residents. The racial and ethnic makeup is predominantly White (about 70%), with a significant Hispanic or Latino population (close to 28%), and small percentages of other groups. The community maintains a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere typical of rural West Texas.

Loop city, near Gaines, TX, features a high homeownership rate of about 74%. Median home values are approximately $105,000, with recent trends showing modest appreciation at around 2% annually. The median rent is $700 per month. Housing options largely consist of single-family homes in quiet, rural neighborhoods. Property taxes average 1.6% of assessed value. The area is known for its tight-knit community and affordable housing relative to neighboring regions, making it attractive for families and retirees seeking a small-town atmosphere.

Loop City, Gaines County, TX, is served by Loop Independent School District, encompassing one PK-12 school—Loop School—with approximately 150 students. The school offers a student-teacher ratio of 8:1 and a graduation rate near 97%. No colleges or universities are located in Loop; only about 10% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Loop School’s accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency is “B” (score: 87/100). School safety is rated above average with minimal incidents reported, and educational programs include FFA, UIL academics, sports, and vocational tracks.

Loop, located in Gaines County, Texas, primarily relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and less than 1% using public transit, reflecting limited transit options. The average one-way commute time is approximately 22 minutes, shorter than the national average. Loop lacks significant public transit infrastructure, and most households have access to two or more vehicles. Major employment hubs are agricultural operations and oil industry facilities in and around Gaines County, influencing commuting patterns toward neighboring towns like Seminole and Seagraves.

Loop, located in Gaines County, Texas, is a small rural community with limited direct healthcare services. There are no hospitals or major clinics in Loop itself; residents typically travel to nearby towns like Seminole (about 25 miles away) for medical care. Gaines Healthcare Center and Seminole Hospital District serve the area. The county’s population is about 22,000, with 53% Hispanic and 42% White residents. Key health concerns include diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Around 21% of the county’s residents are uninsured, and provider shortages are common, with roughly 1 primary care physician per 3,500 residents.