Spade is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lamb County, Texas, United States.

J. Frank Norfleet, ranch foreman, married and brought his wife to headquarters near the present townsite in 1894.

A post office was secured in 1935 and by 1940 Spade had two churches, six businesses, and 200 people.

[3] Spade is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 54 and 168, 10 miles (16 km) east of Littlefield in southeast Lamb County.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km2), all of it land.

There were 21.2% of families and 14.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 12.8% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.