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Around St. Jo
Distances
Nearest major airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)66 miles away
Closer regional airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Plano, TX67 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX80 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of St. Jo; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents St. Jo
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 13th DistrictRonny Jackson (R)
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 26th DistrictBrandon Gill (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
St. Jo had 881 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1056th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Montague County grew from 24,800 residents in 1900 to 19,965 in 2020.
Montague County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 35.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bonita 7nw, TX weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Montague County
3,667 jobs at 448 businesses in Montague County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in St. Jo.
Nearest hospitals
Nocona General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Nocona10.3 miles
Muenster Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Muenster11.9 miles
North Texas Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Gainesville23.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around St. Jo
Libraries
Saint Jo Public Library3.9 mi
Museums
Artillery Museum3.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Saint Jo ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Saint Jo ElSaint Jo
Pre-K–6
181
Public
4.2 mi
Saint Jo H SSaint Jo
7–12
145
Public
4.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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