Texas · Census place 4875032
Van Horn, Texas
Van Horn is a town in Culberson County, Texas with an estimated 2,011 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 610th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,011
- #610 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +4.3%
- +83 people
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Density
- 708 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Van Horn population, 2020 to 2024
Van Horn added 83 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.3%. In the latest year it moved by +57.
Van Horn covers 2.84 square miles of land, for 708 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Van Horn is less dense than the typical town.
What county Van Horn is in
All of Van Horn's residents live in Culberson County, which had 2,254 residents in 2024. Van Horn holds 89.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Van Horn
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Van Horn by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 79855. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Van Horn is
The Census internal point of Van Horn is at 31.040700, -104.834200. Austin, the capital, is 424.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Town of Pecos, TX (10,224 people), 81.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is El Paso, TX, 109.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.040700, -104.834200
- DMS
- 31°02'26.52"N 104°50'3.12"W
- UTM
- 13N 515821.6E 3434124.3N
- Geohash
- 9tt2w6y14
- Plus code
- 853Q25R8+78
Daylight in Van Horn
At 31.04° N, Van Horn gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Van Horn
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Marfa, 69.7 miles away, with 1,641 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Van Horn, TX?
2,011 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 83 (4.3%) from 1,928 in July 2020.
What county is Van Horn in?
Culberson County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Van Horn?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 79855.
How far is Van Horn from Austin?
424.9 miles (683.8 km) in a straight line, heading E from Van Horn.
What is the nearest larger city to Van Horn?
Town of Pecos, TX, with 10,224 residents, 81.0 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.