Waxahachie, Texas
Waxahachie: A city in Ellis County, Texas.
About
Waxahachie is a city located in the county of Ellis in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,621 and a population density of 234 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39,797 inhabitants.
The city was created 176 years ago in 1849.
Quick Facts about Waxahachie
| Population | 39,797 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Ellis County |
| Different from | Waxahatchee |
| Postal code | 75168, 75167, 75165 |
| Phone Area Codes | 972 |
| Area | 126.49 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.3865,-96.8483 |
| Altitude | 558 feet / 170 meters |
| Capital city | Waxahachie is capital of Ellis County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1850 (176 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:43:40 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 315 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 25.57% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Waxahachie is located at 32°23'12"N 96°50'54"W (32.3865300, -96.8483300).
Waxahachie map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Waxahachie increased by 25.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,621 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,188 | 1.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,903 | 2.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 31,447 | 1.73% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 32,137 | 2.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 32,979 | 2.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 34,049 | 3.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 35,250 | 3.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 36,624 | 3.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 37,988 | 3.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 39,797 | 4.55% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Waxahachie
1Ellis County Indigent Health
101 W Main St # B103, Waxahachie, TX 75165, United States View details
Phone: +19728255085 | Website available
People born in Waxahachie (36)
People born in Waxahachie, including Athletics and rugby competitor Morris Kirksey, basketball player Desmond Mason, actor Frederic Forrest, .
More notable people
- Tevin Campbell (US singer-songwriter, actor) he was born in 12/11/1976
- Byron Nelson (American golfer) he was born in 04/02/1912
- Emanuel Cleaver (U.S. Representative from Missouri) he was born in 26/10/1944
- Jed Johnson (American politician (1888-1963)) he was born in 31/07/1888
- Lyle Boren (American politician (1909-1992)) he was born in 11/05/1909
- Patrick Crayton (American football player, wide receiver, kick returner) he was born in 07/04/1979
- Julie Miller (American musician) she was born in 12/07/1956
- Dick Murdoch (American professional wrestler) he was born in 16/08/1946
- John Paul Jackson (Christian mystic) he was born in 30/07/1950
- Archie Wise (American baseball player) he was born in 31/07/1912
- Bob Vines (American baseball player) he was born in 25/02/1897
- Brent Rowan (musician) he was born in 28/05/1956
- Brian Waters (American football player, offensive lineman) he was born in 18/02/1977
- Broderick Sargent (American football player) he was born in 16/09/1962
- Jammal Brown (American football player, offensive lineman) he was born in 30/03/1981
- Burley Bearden (American football coach) he was born in 28/08/1917
- George Edmondson (American baseball player) he was born in 18/05/1896
- Jimmy Adair (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 25/01/1907
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Waxahachie, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228325 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University | Waxahachie (TX) | 75165 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Waxahachie, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Waxahachie.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Waxahach Post Office | Waxahachie (TX) | 75165 |
Other cities in Ellis County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ellis County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Midlothian | 35,146 | City in Texas, United States |
| Ennis | 20,678 | City in Texas, USA |
| Red Oak | 14,098 | City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Iowa, United States |
| Ovilla | 4,288 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
| Ferris | 3,069 | City in Dallas and Ellis counties in Texas, USA |
| Nash | 2,177 | City in Bowie County, Texas, United States |
| Palmer | 2,169 | Town in Texas, USA |
| Italy | 1,964 | Town in Texas |
| Oak Leaf | 1,498 | Town of the United States |
| Maypearl | 1,046 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
| Garrett | 891 | Town of the United States |
| Walnut Springs | 877 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
| Rankin | 841 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
| Milford | 756 | Town in Ellis County, Texas, United States of America |
| Plum Grove | 756 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
| Pecan Hill | 714 | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Waxahachie distances to largest Texas cities