What is the population of Tenaha?

The population of Tenaha, TX is 1,134.

Where is Tenaha located?

Tenaha, TX is located at latitude 31.9437800 and longitude -94.2440900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Tenaha?

The area of Tenaha, TX is 9.740555 km².

What is the elevation of Tenaha?

Tenaha, TX has an elevation of 106 meters (348 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Tenaha in?

Tenaha, TX is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Tenaha in?

Tenaha is in the state of Texas, United States.

What county is Tenaha, TX in?

Tenaha is in Shelby County, Texas.

How has the population of Tenaha changed?

The population of Tenaha, TX has decreased from 1,160 (2010) to 1,134 (2020), a change of -2.2%.

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Tenaha, Texas

Tenaha: town of the United States

About

Tenaha is a town located in the county of Shelby in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,160 and a population density of 119 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,134 inhabitants.

The town was created 140 years ago in 1885.

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Quick Facts about Tenaha

Population	1,134 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Texas (United States)
County	Shelby County
Postal code	75974
Phone Area Codes	936
Area	9.74 km²
Latitude & Longitude	31.9438,-94.2441
Altitude	348 feet / 106, 106 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1886 (140 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	15:28:05 (18th April 2026)
Density	116 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.29% (2010-2020)
Weather	75℉ Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather

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Geography

Tenaha is located at 31°56'38"N 94°14'39"W (31.9437800, -94.2440900).

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Weather

75°F

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

5 to 10 mph W Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Tenaha decreased by 2.29% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,160	-	census
2011	1,168	0.68%	estimation process
2012	1,182	1.18%	estimation process
2013	1,177	-0.42%	estimation process
2014	1,160	-1.47%	estimation process
2015	1,149	-0.96%	estimation process
2016	1,158	0.78%	estimation process
2017	1,144	-1.22%	estimation process
2018	1,149	0.44%	estimation process
2019	1,146	-0.26%	estimation process
2020	1,134	-1.06%	estimation process

Tenaha zip code is 75974. County name: Shelby, County fips: 48419

People born in Tenaha (2)

People born in Tenaha, including Texas lawyer, military officer, and politician George Peddy, American-football player Reginald Davis III, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Tenaha, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
227386	Panola College	Carthage (TX)	75633-2397

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Tenaha, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
NCG	Nacogdoches, Texas	University Drive & Starr Road	BUS
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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Tenaha.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Tenaha Post Office	Tenaha (TX)	75974

Other cities in Shelby County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shelby County , TX.

City Name	Population	Title
Center	5,211	City in Shelby County, Texas, United States
Timpson	1,130	City in Shelby County, Texas, United States
Joaquin	793	City in Shelby County, Texas, USA
Huxley	376	City in Shelby County, Texas, United States

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Tenaha distances to largest Texas cities