Welcome to Pyote ...

The town of Pyote is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Pyote is located in Ward County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pyote, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pyote has a population of 132 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Pyote is 2,620 feet [799 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Pyote is ½ mile above sea level.

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

Pyote is within the (432) area code.

The ZIP code for Pyote: 79777<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pyote had an population of 132 people. This is an increase of 15.79% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.76% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pyote had a population of 114 people. This makes Pyote the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 114 people, the population of Pyote decreased 12.98% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 131 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pyote.

Communities near Pyote ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pyote.

• Monahans
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monahans
  • Monahans is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monahans <5>
• Wink
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wink
  • Wink is located in Winkler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,014 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wink <5>
• Wickett
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickett have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickett
  • Wickett is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wickett <5>
• Thorntonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thorntonville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorntonville
  • Thorntonville is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
• Barstow
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barstow
  • Barstow is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barstow <5>
• Royalty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalty
  • Royalty is located in Ward County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royalty <5>
• Coyanosa
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coyanosa have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyanosa
  • Coyanosa is located in Pecos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coyanosa <5>
• Grandfalls
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandfalls have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfalls
  • Grandfalls is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandfalls <5>
• Cheyenne
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne
  • Cheyenne is located in Winkler County
• Kermit
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kermit
  • Kermit is located in Winkler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kermit <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pyote. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pyote.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pyote. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pyote.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pyote. See our Newspapers Page for Pyote.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pyote ...

Looking for more information about Pyote? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pyote, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pyote.

Adding Pyote to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pyote in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pyote was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Pyote in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Pyote post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pyote.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pyote. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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