Texas · Census place 4843684

Lone Star, Texas

Lone Star is a city in Morris County, Texas with an estimated 1,407 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 709th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,407
#709 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+0.6%
+8 people
Land area
2.0 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
711 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Lone Star. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Lone Star population, 2020 to 2024

Lone Star added 8 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.6%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

1,39920201,40020211,40420221,40420231,4072024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,399. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lone Star covers 1.98 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 711 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Lone Star is less dense than the typical town.

What county Lone Star is in

All of Lone Star's residents live in Morris County, which had 12,184 residents in 2024. Lone Star holds 11.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lone Star

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lone Star by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75668. 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 Lone Star is

The Census internal point of Lone Star is at 32.940000, -94.709100. Austin, the capital, is 256.4 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hughes Springs, TX (1,533 people), 6.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tyler, TX, 55.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.940000, -94.709100
DMS
32°56'24.00"N 94°42'32.76"W
UTM
15N 340225.3E 3645931.4N
Geohash
9vuekudcq
Plus code
8647W7RR+29

Daylight in Lone Star

At 32.94° N, Lone Star gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lone Star

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Hughes Springs, 6.1 miles away, with 1,533 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lone Star, TX?

1,407 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 8 (0.6%) from 1,399 in July 2020.

What county is Lone Star in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Lone Star?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75668.

How far is Lone Star from Austin?

256.4 miles (412.6 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Lone Star.

What is the nearest larger city to Lone Star?

Hughes Springs, TX, with 1,533 residents, 6.1 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.