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  | City: | Canyon | 
| State: | Texas | 
| Area Code: | 806 | 
| Latitude: | 34.902986 | 
| Longitude: | -101.897537 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | West Texas A&m University | 
| Population: | 18,168 | 
| 2000 Population: | 16,527 | 
| White Population: | 14,792 | 
| Black Population: | 269 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,631 | 
| Asian Population: | 268 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 96 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 873 | 
| Male Population: | 8,100 | 
| Female Population: | 8,427 | 
| Median Age: | 27.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 25.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 28.80 | 
| Households: | 6,572 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 
| Average House Value: | $90,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $35,676 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 302 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,211 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $42,310,000 | 
| Land Area: | 411.457 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 2.748 sq mi | 
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