Tatum, Texas
Tatum: City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
About
Tatum is a city located in the county of Rusk in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,385 and a population density of 141 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,417 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Tatum
| Population : | 1,417 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Rusk County |
| Postal code : | 75691 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 903 |
| Area : | 9.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 338 feet / 103 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:46:01 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 145 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tatum is located at 32°18'58"N 94°30'60"W (32.3159900, -94.5165900).
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Demographics
The population of Tatum increased by 2.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,385 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,397 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,401 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,391 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,389 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,386 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,380 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,380 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,381 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,384 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,417 | 2.33% | estimation process |
People born in Tatum (3)
People born in Tatum, including football player Denarius Moore, baseball player Bob Allen, American-football player Stephen Hodge, .
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Schools in Tatum
College & universities near Tatum, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227386 | Panola College | Carthage (TX) | 75633-2397 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tatum, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Tatum , New Mexico human settlement in Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America with a population of 829 people.
- Tatum , South Carolina human settlement in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America with a population of 68 people.
Other cities in Rusk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rusk County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson | 13,049 | City in Rusk County, Texas, United States |
| Overton | 2,503 | City in Texas, USA |
| New London | 1,013 | City in Rusk County, Texas, United States |
| Easton | 525 | City in Texas |
| Mount Enterprise | 433 | City in Rusk County, Texas, United States |
| Reklaw | 391 | City in Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Tatum distances to largest Texas cities
