Texas · Census place 4830056
Goldthwaite, Texas
Goldthwaite is a city in Mills County, Texas with an estimated 1,767 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 647th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,767
- #647 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +2.4%
- +41 people
- Land area
- 2.0 sq mi
- + 0.05 sq mi water
- Density
- 875 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Goldthwaite population, 2020 to 2024
Goldthwaite added 41 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.4%. In the latest year it moved by +4.
Goldthwaite covers 2.02 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 875 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Goldthwaite is less dense than the typical town.
What county Goldthwaite is in
All of Goldthwaite's residents live in Mills County, which had 4,563 residents in 2024. Goldthwaite holds 38.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Goldthwaite
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Goldthwaite by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76844. 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 Goldthwaite is
The Census internal point of Goldthwaite is at 31.450800, -98.573500. Austin, the capital, is 95.2 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is San Saba, TX (2,866 people), 19.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Killeen, TX, 56.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.450800, -98.573500
- DMS
- 31°27'2.88"N 98°34'24.60"W
- UTM
- 14N 540523.6E 3479642.3N
- Geohash
- 9v9fuvkyn
- Plus code
- 8633FC2G+8J
Daylight in Goldthwaite
At 31.45° N, Goldthwaite gets about 14 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 06 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Goldthwaite
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is San Saba, 19.5 miles away, with 2,866 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Goldthwaite, TX?
1,767 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 41 (2.4%) from 1,726 in July 2020.
What county is Goldthwaite in?
Mills County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Goldthwaite?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76844.
How far is Goldthwaite from Austin?
95.2 miles (153.1 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Goldthwaite.
What is the nearest larger city to Goldthwaite?
San Saba, TX, with 2,866 residents, 19.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.