Ransom Canyon, Texas

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The town of Ransom Canyon is located in Lubbock County.

Typical abbreviation for Ransom Canyon: Ransom Cyn. (or less commonly used: Ransom Canyn. or Ransom Cnyn.)

Ransom Canyon is 890 feet [271.27 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Ransom Canyon 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 Ransom Canyon, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Ransom Canyon had a population of 1,011 people^<2> (or 0.42% of the total population of Lubbock County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Ransom Canyon had a population of 1,114 people. This is an increase of 10.19% 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 Ransom Canyon.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Idalou	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,118	1.81% decrease
	Lorenzo	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,185	13.63% decrease
	Lubbock	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	220,483	10.48% increase
	New Deal	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	749	5.79% increase
	New Home	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	300	6.25% decrease
	Ralls	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,974	12.34% decrease

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

The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be 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) Ransom Canyon. 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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