Victoria, Texas

Victoria: The most populous city in Victoria County, Texas. It is located on the Guadalupe River in southeastern Texas. Victoria is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.

About

Victoria is a city located in the county of Limestone in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 62,592 and a population density of 649 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 66,838 inhabitants.

Victoria locator map
Location of Victoria on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Victoria

Population : 66,838 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Limestone County
Phone Area Codes : 361
Area : 96.42 km2
Named for : Guadalupe Victoria
Altitude : 95 feet / 29 meters
Capital city : Victoria is capital of Victoria County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:59:33 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 77901
Density : 693 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.35% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Victoria is located at 31°35'53"N 96°46'36"W (31.5979500, -96.7766600).

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Demographics

The population of Victoria increased by 6.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 62,592 - census
2011 63,113 0.83% estimation process
2012 64,244 1.76% estimation process
2013 64,964 1.11% estimation process
2014 65,904 1.43% estimation process
2015 67,154 1.86% estimation process
2016 67,346 0.29% estimation process
2017 67,019 -0.49% estimation process
2018 66,835 -0.28% estimation process
2019 66,916 0.12% estimation process
2020 66,838 -0.12% estimation process

Victoria zip code is 77901. County name: Victoria, County fips: 48469

People born in Victoria (37)

People born in Victoria, including politician Joseph P. Wyatt, Jr., athlete Michael Bates, baseball player Kyle Drabek, .

List

  • Matt Prokop (American actor) he was born in 29/07/1990
  • Frankie Miller (American country musician) he was born in 17/12/1931
  • Edward F. Knipling (American entomologist) he was born in 20/03/1909
  • Kevin Kolb (American football player) he was born in 24/08/1984
  • Doug Drabek (Minor League Baseball pitching coach and retired Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 25/07/1962
  • Allan Ramirez (American baseball player) he was born in 01/05/1957
  • Andrew Chandler (American actor) he was born in 04/05/1979
  • Bobby Hoff (American poker player) he was born in 14/12/1939
  • Brandon Green (American football player) he was born in 05/09/1980
  • Bruce Herron (American football player) he was born in 14/04/1954
  • Conrad O. Johnson (American bandleader, educator, music producer, and musician) he was born in 15/11/1915
  • Daryl Hobbs (American football player) he was born in 23/05/1968
  • Dave Atkins (American football player and coach) he was born in 18/05/1949
  • Grayston Lynch (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal) he was born in 14/06/1923
  • Homer Ezzell (American baseball player) he was born in 28/02/1896
  • Jerheme Urban (American football player) he was born in 26/11/1980
  • Mario Bates (American football player) he was born in 16/01/1973
  • Mike Macha (American baseball player) he was born in 17/02/1954

Schools in Victoria

College & universities near Victoria, TX

Code Name City ZIP
487320 Texas State Technical College Waco (TX) 76705
223232 Baylor University Waco (TX) 76798
226578 McLennan Community College Waco (TX) 76708

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Victoria, TX

Code Name Address Type
WCX Waco, TX 301 South 8th Street BUS
MCG McGregor 1 Amtrak Blvd. RAIL
TPL Temple 315 West Ave B RAIL
CBR Cleburne 206 North Border St. RAIL
KIL Killeen, Texas 200 East Avenue C BUS

Post offices near Victoria

Post Office Name City ZIP
Prairie Hill Post Office Prairie Hill (TX) 76678
Mar Post Office Mart (TX) 76664
Axtell Post Office Axtell (TX) 76624
Riesel Post Office Riesel (TX) 76682
Coolidg Post Office Coolidge (TX) 76635

Other cities in Limestone County

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

City Name Population Title
Little Elm 56,625 A city in Denton County, Texas.
Mexia 7,287 City in Limestone County, Texas, United States
Center 5,043 City in Shelby County, Texas, United States
Groesbeck 4,173 City in Texas, United States
Coolidge 950 Town of the United States
Thornton 524 Town in Limestone County, Texas
Kosse 463 Town of the United States
Tehuacana 277 Ghost town

Distance to Other Cities

Victoria distances to largest Texas cities