What is the population of Watauga?

The population of Watauga, TX is 24,188.

Where is Watauga located?

Watauga, TX is located at latitude 32.8579100 and longitude -97.2547400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Watauga?

The area of Watauga, TX is 10.782319 km².

What is the elevation of Watauga?

Watauga, TX has an elevation of 185 meters (607 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Watauga in?

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

What state is Watauga in?

Watauga is in the state of Texas, United States.

What county is Watauga, TX in?

Watauga is in Tarrant County, Texas.

How has the population of Watauga changed?

The population of Watauga, TX has increased from 23,497 (2010) to 24,188 (2020), a change of 2.9%.

Watauga, Texas

Watauga: City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

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Watauga is a city located in the county of Tarrant in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,497 and a population density of 2,179 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,188 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Watauga

Population	24,188 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Texas (United States)
County	Tarrant County
Area	10.78 km²
Latitude & Longitude	32.8579,-97.2547
Altitude	607 feet / 185 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	21:27:28 (16th April 2026)
Density	2,243 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	2.86% (2010-2020)
Weather	87℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Watauga is located at 32°51'28"N 97°15'17"W (32.8579100, -97.2547400). It has 2 neighbors: Keller and North Richland Hills.

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Weather

87°F

Mostly Sunny

10 mph S Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Watauga increased by 2.86% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	23,497	-	census
2011	23,772	1.16%	estimation process
2012	24,014	1.01%	estimation process
2013	24,161	0.61%	estimation process
2014	24,317	0.64%	estimation process
2015	24,517	0.82%	estimation process
2016	24,688	0.69%	estimation process
2017	24,670	-0.07%	estimation process
2018	24,517	-0.62%	estimation process
2019	24,481	-0.15%	estimation process
2020	24,188	-1.21%	estimation process

People born in Watauga (1)

American professional baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB) Max Muncy was born in Watauga

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
458061	Texas Beauty College	Haltom city (TX)	76117
248703	Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst	Hurst (TX)	76053-4650
480833	The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth	Fort Worth (TX)	76137-5021
458043	DuVall's School of Cosmetology	Bedford (TX)	76021
417752	Messenger College	Bedford (TX)	76021-4202

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
FTW	Fort Worth Central Station	1001 Jones Street	RAIL
DAL	Union Station	400 South Houston St.	RAIL
DAG	Dallas, TX	205 South Lamar Street	BUS
CBR	Cleburne	206 North Border St.	RAIL
MSQ	Mesquite, TX	1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Watauga.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Watauga Post Office	Watauga (TX)	76148
North Richland Hill Post Office	North Richland Hills (TX)	76180
Haltom City Post Office	Haltom City (TX)	76117
Fort Worth North Carrier Anx Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76106
Richland Hill Post Office	Richland Hills (TX)	76118

Other places with the same name (2)

Watauga, Tennessee human settlement in Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 373 people.
Watauga, South Dakota township in Corson County, South Dakota with a population of 29 people.

Other cities in Tarrant County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tarrant County , TX. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Fort Worth	927,720	The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Arlington	398,864	The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Mansfield	73,094	The most populous city in Wise County, Texas.
North Richland Hills	71,949	The third most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Euless	57,332	The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Grapevine	55,780	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Bedford	48,352	The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Keller	46,939	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Haltom City	43,874	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Hurst	38,172	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Southlake	32,280	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Colleyville	27,085	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Saginaw	24,860	City in Texas
Benbrook	23,312	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
White Settlement	17,776	City in Texas
Crowley	17,593	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Watauga distances to largest Texas cities