Texas · Census place 4831715

Hackberry, Texas

Hackberry is a town in Denton County, Texas with an estimated 2,959 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 500th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,959
#500 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
-0.7%
-22 people
Land area
0.7 sq mi
Density
4,351 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Hackberry. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Hackberry population, 2020 to 2024

Hackberry lost 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by -11.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,976. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hackberry covers 0.68 square miles of land, for 4,351 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Hackberry is denser than the typical town.

What county Hackberry is in

All of Hackberry's residents live in Denton County, which had 1,045,120 residents in 2024. Hackberry holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hackberry

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hackberry by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 75036. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hackberry is

The Census internal point of Hackberry is at 33.149700, -96.918300. Austin, the capital, is 204.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Little Elm, TX (61,219 people), 3.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Frisco, TX, 5.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.149700, -96.918300
DMS
33°08'58.92"N 96°55'5.88"W
UTM
14N 694152.0E 3669812.1N
Geohash
9vghdddnz
Plus code
865543XJ+VM

Daylight in Hackberry

At 33.15° N, Hackberry gets about 14 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hackberry

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Little Elm, 3.0 miles away, with 61,219 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hackberry, TX?

2,959 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 22 (0.7%) from 2,981 in July 2020.

What county is Hackberry in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Hackberry?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75036.

How far is Hackberry from Austin?

204.5 miles (329.1 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Hackberry.

What is the nearest larger city to Hackberry?

Little Elm, TX, with 61,219 residents, 3.0 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.