Cities & Towns in Wood County, TX
Wood County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 46,291 inhabitants. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850. Its county seat is Quitman.
There are 8 city/town in Wood County, TX. The largest city of Wood County is Mineola with a population of 4,951. Other cities include, Winnsboro population 3,330, Quitman population 1,859, Gunter population 1,666, Hawkins population 1,345
Mineola
Mineola, City in Wood County, Texas
Winnsboro
Winnsboro, City in Wood and Franklin counties in Texas, United States
Quitman
Quitman, City in Wood County, Texas
Wood County is located in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border. The county has a population of around 45,000 residents. Some notable cities and towns in Wood County include:
Quitman is the county seat and largest city in Wood County with around 2,000 residents. It serves as an agricultural and small manufacturing hub for the region. Key features are the Wood County Courthouse, Dogwood Park, and the Quitman Carnegie Library.
Mineola is the second largest city located along US Highway 69. It has around 5,000 residents. Mineola hosts the massive Mineola Nature Preserve and a historic downtown district. The city's economy is focused on retail and healthcare.
Hawkins is a small city situated east of Mineola with around 1,400 residents. It provides access to Lake Hawkins for fishing and watersports. The town has antebellum homes and a quaint downtown area.
Golden
Golden is a very small unincorporated community with around 200 residents. It originated as a farming and sawmill town. Golden has historic churches and homesteads open for tours.
In summary, Quitman and Mineola are the main population centers, while smaller towns like Hawkins and Golden showcase Wood County's agricultural roots and rustic historical charm.
All Wood County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wood County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Alba | Town in the U. | 550 |
| Gunter | City in Grayson County, Texas, United States | 1,666 |
| Hawkins | City in Texas, USA | 1,345 |
| Mineola | City in Wood County, Texas | 4,951 |
| Quitman | City in Wood County, Texas | 1,859 |
| Westbrook | City in Texas, USA | 252 |
| Winnsboro | City in Wood and Franklin counties in Texas, United States | 3,330 |
| Yantis | Town of the United States | 425 |
