Joshua, Texas

Joshua population, 2020 to 2024

Joshua added 1,209 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +15.2%. In the latest year it moved by +232. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 88th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Joshua is 60% of it.

Joshua covers 8.94 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 1,023 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Joshua is less dense than the typical town.

What county Joshua is in

All of Joshua's residents live in Johnson County, which had 210,547 residents in 2024. Joshua holds 4.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Joshua

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Joshua by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76058. 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 Joshua is

The Census internal point of Joshua is at 32.459100, -97.383800. Austin, the capital, is 152.4 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Burleson, TX (56,253 people), 5.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Worth, TX, 22.4 miles away.

Daylight in Joshua

At 32.46° N, Joshua gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Joshua

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Burleson, 5.2 miles away, with 56,253 people.