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.
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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.4788,-94.0596 |
| Altitude | 285 feet / 87 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 11:13:02 (12th April 2026) |
| Density | 310 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.47% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Waskom is located at 32°28'44"N 94°3'35"W (32.4787600, -94.0596300).
Waskom map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
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, .
More notable people
- 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
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Waskom, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160649 | Southern University at Shreveport | Shreveport (LA) | 71107 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Waskom, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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