Texas · Census place 4850772

Newark, Texas

Newark is a city in Wise County, Texas with an estimated 1,288 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 740th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,288
#740 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+17.2%
+189 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Density
1,431 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Newark. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Measure from here

Tools and pages that start from Newark

Newark population, 2020 to 2024

Newark added 189 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +17.2%. In the latest year it moved by +53.

1,09920201,15120211,19920221,23520231,2882024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,095. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Newark covers 0.90 square miles of land, for 1,431 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Newark is close to the typical town.

What county Newark is in

All of Newark's residents live in Wise County, which had 81,275 residents in 2024. Newark holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Newark

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Newark by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76071. 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 Newark is

The Census internal point of Newark is at 33.013500, -97.488400. Austin, the capital, is 189.9 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Aurora, TX (1,618 people), 3.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Worth, TX, 18.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.013500, -97.488400
DMS
33°00'48.60"N 97°29'18.24"W
UTM
14N 641192.6E 3653798.5N
Geohash
9vfev9gje
Plus code
86542G76+CJ

Daylight in Newark

At 33.01° N, Newark gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Newark

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Aurora, 3.2 miles away, with 1,618 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Newark, TX?

1,288 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 189 (17.2%) from 1,099 in July 2020.

What county is Newark in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Newark?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76071.

How far is Newark from Austin?

189.9 miles (305.5 km) in a straight line, heading S from Newark.

What is the nearest larger city to Newark?

Aurora, TX, with 1,618 residents, 3.2 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.