Slaton, Texas
Slaton is a city in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. Founded by German immigrants, Slaton was the westernmost German settlement in Texas. The population was 6,121 at the 2010 census. Slaton is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Slaton, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Motto: "Your Kind of Town" | |
Slaton | |
| Coordinates: 33°26′14″N 101°38′37″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Lubbock |
| Region | Llano Estacado |
| Established | June 15, 1911 |
| Founded by | O. L. Slaton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Clifton Shaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.42 sq mi (14.03 km2) |
| • Land | 5.39 sq mi (13.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,084 ft (940 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,121 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 5,890 |
| • Density | 1,093.37/sq mi (422.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| ZIP code | 79364 |
| Area codes | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-68180 |
| Website | cityofslaton |
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