Waskom, Texas

Waskom: City in Harrison County, Texas, United States

About

Waskom is a city located in the county of Harrison in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,160 and a population density of 311 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,150 inhabitants.

Waskom locator map
Location of Waskom on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Waskom

Population : 2,150 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Harrison County
Postal code : 75692
Phone Area Codes : 903
Area : 6.95 km2
Altitude : 285 feet / 87 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:46:17 (20th April 2024)
Density : 310 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.47% (2010-2020)
Waskom TX Volunteer Fire Department IMG 0428 image
Waskom TX Volunteer Fire Department IMG 0428
Waskom TX Volunteer Fire Department IMG 0428 image

Geography

Waskom is located at 32°28'44"N 94°3'35"W (32.4787600, -94.0596300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Waskom decreased by 0.47% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,160 - census
2011 2,177 0.78% estimation process
2012 2,179 0.09% estimation process
2013 2,169 -0.46% estimation process
2014 2,180 0.5% estimation process
2015 2,188 0.37% estimation process
2016 2,186 -0.09% estimation process
2017 2,181 -0.23% estimation process
2018 2,189 0.37% estimation process
2019 2,190 0.05% estimation process
2020 2,150 -1.86% estimation process

Waskom zip code is 75692. County name: Harrison, County fips: 48203

People born in Waskom (5)

People born in Waskom, including record producer, music executive Shelby Singleton, Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Roy Gaines, electric blues, Texas blues and jazz blues tenor saxophonist Grady Gaines, .

List

  • Junior Moore (American baseball player) he was born in 25/01/1953
  • Kimberly Connor (American boxer and mixed martial arts fighter) she was born in 01/01/1980

Schools in Waskom

College & universities near Waskom, TX

Code Name City ZIP
160649 Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport (LA) 71107

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Waskom, TX

Code Name Address Type
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS
MHL Marshall 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 RAIL
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
LVW Longview 905 Pacific Ave. RAIL
TXA Texarkana 100 East Front Street RAIL

Post offices near Waskom

Post Office Name City ZIP
Waskom Post Office Waskom (TX) 75692

Other cities in Harrison County

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

City Name Population Title
Marshall 22,523 City in Harrison County, Texas, USA
Hallsville 4,406 City in Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
Morton 1,840 Town in Texas, USA
Noonday 722 City in Harrison County, Texas, United States
Scottsville 352 City in Texas, United States
Uncertain 93 City in Harrison County, Texas, in the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Waskom distances to largest Texas cities