Huntsville, Texas

Huntsville population, 2020 to 2024

Huntsville added 3,641 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.9%. In the latest year it moved by +233. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 142nd; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Huntsville is 3.2 times that size.

Huntsville covers 41.78 square miles of land and 0.82 of water, for 1,185 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Huntsville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Huntsville is in

All of Huntsville's residents live in Walker County, which had 83,722 residents in 2024. Huntsville holds 59.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Huntsville

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Huntsville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77320, 77340, 77341, 77342. 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 Huntsville is

The Census internal point of Huntsville is at 30.700500, -95.554900. Austin, the capital, is 133.4 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Conroe, TX (114,581 people), 26.0 miles away.

Daylight in Huntsville

At 30.70° N, Huntsville gets about 14 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Huntsville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is New Waverly, 11.9 miles away, with 1,014 people.