Texas · Census place 4831616

Gunter, Texas

Gunter is a city in Grayson County, Texas with an estimated 2,498 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 538th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,498
#538 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+20.2%
+420 people
Land area
19.4 sq mi
+ 0.13 sq mi water
Density
129 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Gunter. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Gunter population, 2020 to 2024

Gunter added 420 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +20.2%. In the latest year it moved by +37.

2,07820202,25620212,39920222,46120232,4982024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,060. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Gunter covers 19.42 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 129 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Gunter is less dense than the typical town.

What county Gunter is in

All of Gunter's residents live in Grayson County, which had 150,532 residents in 2024. Gunter holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Gunter

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Gunter by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75058, 75459, 76271. 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 Gunter is

The Census internal point of Gunter is at 33.416300, -96.820800. Austin, the capital, is 223.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Celina, TX (51,661 people), 6.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is McKinney, TX, 17.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.416300, -96.820800
DMS
33°24'58.68"N 96°49'14.88"W
UTM
14N 702629.8E 3699562.3N
Geohash
9vgnhg30p
Plus code
8655C58H+GM

Daylight in Gunter

At 33.42° N, Gunter gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Gunter

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Celina, 6.6 miles away, with 51,661 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Gunter, TX?

2,498 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 420 (20.2%) from 2,078 in July 2020.

What county is Gunter in?

Grayson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Gunter?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 75058, 75459, 76271.

How far is Gunter from Austin?

223.7 miles (360.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Gunter.

What is the nearest larger city to Gunter?

Celina, TX, with 51,661 residents, 6.6 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.