Rotan, Texas

Rotan population, 2020 to 2024

Rotan lost 12 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +15.

Rotan covers 2.02 square miles of land, for 655 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Rotan is less dense than the typical town.

What county Rotan is in

All of Rotan's residents live in Fisher County, which had 3,665 residents in 2024. Rotan holds 36.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Rotan

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rotan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79546. 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 Rotan is

The Census internal point of Rotan is at 32.854000, -100.465500. Austin, the capital, is 239.8 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hamlin, TX (1,875 people), 19.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Abilene, TX, 50.5 miles away.

Daylight in Rotan

At 32.85° N, Rotan gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rotan

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Hamlin, 19.5 miles away, with 1,875 people.