George West, Texas

George West population, 2020 to 2024

George West added 60 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +31.

George West covers 1.94 square miles of land, for 1,148 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so George West is less dense than the typical town.

What county George West is in

All of George West's residents live in Live Oak County, which had 11,967 residents in 2024. George West holds 18.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in George West

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps George West by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78022. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where George West is

The Census internal point of George West is at 28.330000, -98.118300. Austin, the capital, is 136.2 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Beeville, TX (13,176 people), 23.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Corpus Christi, TX, 70.0 miles away.

Daylight in George West

At 28.33° N, George West gets about 13 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 21 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near George West

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Three Rivers, 10.1 miles away, with 1,803 people.