Texas · Census place 4866464

Sealy, Texas

Sealy is a city in Austin County, Texas with an estimated 7,553 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 300th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
7,553
#300 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+10.7%
+727 people
Land area
11.7 sq mi
+ 0.14 sq mi water
Density
644 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Sealy. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Sealy population, 2020 to 2024

Sealy added 727 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.7%. In the latest year it moved by +342. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 117th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Sealy is 49% of it.

6,82620206,78220216,91820227,21120237,5532024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,833. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sealy covers 11.72 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 644 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Sealy is less dense than the typical town.

What county Sealy is in

All of Sealy's residents live in Austin County, which had 32,546 residents in 2024. Sealy holds 23.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sealy

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sealy by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77474. 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 Sealy is

The Census internal point of Sealy is at 29.764100, -96.162200. Austin, the capital, is 100.8 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fulshear, TX (54,629 people), 17.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sugar Land, TX, 33.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.764100, -96.162200
DMS
29°45'50.76"N 96°09'43.92"W
UTM
14N 774401.6E 3296021.4N
Geohash
9v797f2u6
Plus code
76X5QR7Q+J4

Daylight in Sealy

At 29.76° N, Sealy gets about 14 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sealy

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Wallis, 10.9 miles away, with 1,360 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sealy, TX?

7,553 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 727 (10.7%) from 6,826 in July 2020.

What county is Sealy in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Sealy?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 77474.

How far is Sealy from Austin?

100.8 miles (162.1 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Sealy.

What is the nearest larger city to Sealy?

Fulshear, TX, with 54,629 residents, 17.3 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.