Jefferson, Texas
Jefferson: city in Marion County, Texas, USA
About
Jefferson is a city located in the county of Marion in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,106 and a population density of 182 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,924 inhabitants.
The city was created 185 years ago in 1840.
Quick Facts about Jefferson
| Population | 1,924 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Marion County |
| Different from | Jefferson County |
| Postal code | 75657 |
| Phone Area Codes | 903 |
| Area | 11.59 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.7574,-94.3452 |
| Altitude | 194 feet / 59 meters |
| Capital city | Jefferson is capital of Marion County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1841 (185 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:03:30 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 166 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.46% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Jefferson is located at 32°45'26"N 94°20'43"W (32.7573600, -94.3451900).
Jefferson map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Jefferson decreased by 9.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,106 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,088 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,055 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,040 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,023 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,013 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,990 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,976 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,931 | -2.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,915 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,924 | 0.47% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Jefferson
1Marion County Hospital District
1113B N Walcott St, Jefferson, TX 75657, United States View details
Phone: +19036652161
People born in Jefferson (14)
People born in Jefferson, including country music singer Vernon Dalhart, football player Bobbie Williams, politician Horace Worth Vaughan, .
More notable people
- Roy Hawkins (American musician) he was born in 07/02/1903
- Hosea Taylor (Player of American football) he was born in 03/12/1958
- Jennie Lee Riddle (songwriter) she was born in 22/04/1967
- Montrae Holland (American football offensive guard) he was born in 21/05/1980
- Ron Cook (American baseball player) he was born in 11/07/1947
- Roy Lumpkin (American football player (1907-1974)) he was born in 27/01/1907
- Steady Nelson (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1913
- John Watts (American judoka) he was born in 23/04/1944
- Betty Mary Goetting (librarian, women's rights activist in El Paso, Texas) she was born in 01/01/1897
- Lillian Bertha Jones Horace she was born in 01/01/1880
- Marvin Lee Wilson (American murderer) he was born in 05/01/1958
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Jefferson, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 224527 | East Texas Baptist University | Marshall (TX) | 75670-1498 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jefferson, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
| TXA | Texarkana | 100 East Front Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jefferson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Post Office | Jefferson (TX) | 75657 |
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- Jefferson, Wisconsin city in and county seat of Jefferson County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,225 people.
- Jefferson, South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States with a population of 1,159 people.
- Jefferson, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 1,049 people.
- Jefferson, Pennsylvania city in Greene County, Iowa with a population of 729 people.
- Jefferson, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States with a population of 704 people.
- Jefferson, Minnesota unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota with a population of 127 people.
- Jefferson, Kansas unincorporated community in Kansas, United States with a population of 95 people.
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Distance to Other Cities
Jefferson distances to largest Texas cities