Texas · Census place 4873724

Troup, Texas

Troup is a city in 2 counties of Texas with an estimated 2,141 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 585th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,141
#585 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+6.6%
+133 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
Density
870 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Troup. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Austin.

Troup population, 2020 to 2024

Troup added 133 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.6%. In the latest year it moved by +25.

2,00820202,04120212,08220222,11620232,1412024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,001. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Troup covers 2.46 square miles of land, for 870 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Troup is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Troup spans

Troup crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,141 residents as follows; Smith County holds 97.4% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Smith County2,086
  2. 02Cherokee County55
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Troup

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Troup by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75789. 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 Troup is

The Census internal point of Troup is at 32.145800, -95.122600. Austin, the capital, is 201.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Whitehouse, TX (9,781 people), 7.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tyler, TX, 16.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.145800, -95.122600
DMS
32°08'44.88"N 95°07'21.36"W
UTM
15N 299807.0E 3558570.3N
Geohash
9vsqg7vyf
Plus code
86464VWG+8X

Daylight in Troup

At 32.15° N, Troup gets about 14 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Troup

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Whitehouse, 7.8 miles away, with 9,781 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Troup, TX?

2,141 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 133 (6.6%) from 2,008 in July 2020.

What county is Troup in?

It spans 2 counties: Smith County (2,086 residents), Cherokee County (55 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Troup?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75789.

How far is Troup from Austin?

201.6 miles (324.4 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Troup.

What is the nearest larger city to Troup?

Whitehouse, TX, with 9,781 residents, 7.8 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.