What county is Abernathy, TX in?
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Abernathy, Texas is in 2 counties. Most residents (74.9%) live in the Hale County part; the rest live in Lubbock County.
Which counties do Abernathy residents live in?
| County | Share of residents | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Hale County | 74.9% (2,327 people) | |
| Lubbock County | 25.1% (781 people) |
How is Abernathy's land split between counties?
| County | Share of land area | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Hale County | 85.4% | |
| Lubbock County | 14.6% |
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Abernathy at a glance
What ZIP codes are in Abernathy?
1 ZIP codes use the name Abernathy or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.
| ZIP | Post office name | County (land share) |
|---|---|---|
| 79311 | Abernathy | Hale County 74%, Lubbock County 26% |
About Hale County
County seat: Plainview. FIPS code 48189. Population 32,247. All Hale County facts.
Towns near Abernathy
- Shallowater: 12 mi away, Lubbock County
- Idalou: 15 mi away, Lubbock County
- Hale Center: 17 mi away, Hale County
- Anton: 18 mi away, Hockley County
- Lubbock: 18 mi away, Lubbock County
- Ransom Canyon: 23 mi away, Lubbock County
Abernathy has about 3,108 people. It is an incorporated city or town.
Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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