Wells, Texas

Wells: town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States.

About

Wells is a town located in the county of Cherokee in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 790 and a population density of 159 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 781 inhabitants.

Wells locator map
Location of Wells on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Wells

Population 781 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Texas (United States)
County Cherokee County
Postal code 75976
Phone Area Codes 936
Area 4.96 km2
Latitude & Longitude 31.4885,-94.9399
Altitude 325 feet / 99, 99 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:54:12 (6th November 2026)
Density 157 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.14% (2010-2020)
Weather 53℉ Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog 7-days weather
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TXMap-doton-Wells locator map image

Geography

Wells is located at 31°29'19"N 94°56'24"W (31.4885100, -94.9399300).

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Weather

53°F
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
0 mph Thursday Night

Patchy fog after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 0 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wells decreased by 1.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 790 - census
2011 795 0.63% estimation process
2012 793 -0.25% estimation process
2013 788 -0.63% estimation process
2014 785 -0.38% estimation process
2015 809 3.06% estimation process
2016 801 -0.99% estimation process
2017 799 -0.25% estimation process
2018 790 -1.13% estimation process
2019 792 0.25% estimation process
2020 781 -1.39% estimation process
Wells zip code is 75976. County name: Cherokee, County fips: 48073

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
434274 Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin Lufkin (TX) 75904

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

Code Name Address Type
NCG Nacogdoches, Texas University Drive & Starr Road BUS
TYL Tyler, TX 303 North Bois D'Arc Street BUS
LVW Longview 905 Pacific Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Wells.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Well Post Office Wells (TX) 75976

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Wells, Maine town in York County, Maine, United States. with a population of 10,819 people.
  • Wells, Minnesota city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. with a population of 1,691 people.
  • Wells, Nevada city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. with a population of 1,254 people.
  • Wells, Vermont town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. with a population of 1,151 people.

Other cities in Cherokee County

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

City Name Population Title
Jacksonville 14,829 City in Texas, United States
Rusk 5,664 City in Cherokee County, Texas
Cross Roads 1,578 Town of the United States
New Summerfield 1,187 City in Cherokee County, Texas, United States

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