Hale Center, Texas

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The city of Hale Center is located in Hale County.

Typical abbreviation for Hale Center: Hale Ctr. (or less commonly used: Hale Cen., Hale Cent. or Hale Cntr.)

Hale Center is 1,040 feet [316.99 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Hale Center lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Hale Center, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Hale Center had a population of 2,263 people^<2> (or 6.19% of the total population of Hale County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Hale Center had a population of 2,117 people. This is a decrease of 6.45% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Hale Center.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Abernathy	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,732	3.77% decrease
	Edmonson	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	120	2.44% decrease
	Kress	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	767	7.14% decrease
	Lockney	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,668	18.87% decrease
	New Deal	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	749	5.79% increase
	Olton	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,151	5.99% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hale Center.

The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<4>

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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Hale Center. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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