Texas · Census place 4873076
Timpson, Texas
Timpson is a city in Shelby County, Texas with an estimated 1,002 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 803rd largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,002
- #803 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +1.4%
- +14 people
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Density
- 399 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Timpson population, 2020 to 2024
Timpson added 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -2.
Timpson covers 2.51 square miles of land, for 399 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Timpson is less dense than the typical town.
What county Timpson is in
All of Timpson's residents live in Shelby County, which had 24,192 residents in 2024. Timpson holds 4.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Timpson
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Timpson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75975. 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 Timpson is
The Census internal point of Timpson is at 31.906900, -94.397100. Austin, the capital, is 227.7 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Center, TX (5,231 people), 15.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Shreveport, LA, 52.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.906900, -94.397100
- DMS
- 31°54'24.84"N 94°23'49.56"W
- UTM
- 15N 367897.4E 3530967.7N
- Geohash
- 9vsvebqph
- Plus code
- 8637WJ43+Q5
Daylight in Timpson
At 31.91° N, Timpson gets about 14 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 11 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Timpson
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Tenaha, 9.2 miles away, with 1,002 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Timpson, TX?
1,002 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 14 (1.4%) from 988 in July 2020.
What county is Timpson in?
Shelby County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Timpson?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75975.
How far is Timpson from Austin?
227.7 miles (366.4 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Timpson.
What is the nearest larger city to Timpson?
Center, TX, with 5,231 residents, 15.0 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.