Texas · Census place 4875236
Venus, Texas
Venus is a town in 2 counties of Texas with an estimated 8,209 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 289th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 8,209
- #289 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +78.3%
- +3,605 people
- Land area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Density
- 1,686 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Venus population, 2020 to 2024
Venus added 3,605 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +78.3%. In the latest year it moved by +676. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 17th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Venus is 53% of it.
Venus covers 4.87 square miles of land, for 1,686 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Venus is close to the typical town.
The 2 counties Venus spans
Venus crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 8,209 residents as follows; Johnson County holds 89.8% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Johnson County7,375
- 02Ellis County834
ZIP codes in Venus
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Venus by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 76084. 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 Venus is
The Census internal point of Venus is at 32.426200, -97.102200. Austin, the capital, is 153.4 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Midlothian, TX (44,104 people), 7.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Grand Prairie, TX, 18.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 32.426200, -97.102200
- DMS
- 32°25'34.32"N 97°06'7.92"W
- UTM
- 14N 678437.2E 3589263.3N
- Geohash
- 9vfbqrh26
- Plus code
- 8644CVGX+F4
Daylight in Venus
At 32.43° N, Venus gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Venus
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Alvarado, 6.4 miles away, with 7,312 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Venus, TX?
8,209 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,605 (78.3%) from 4,604 in July 2020.
What county is Venus in?
It spans 2 counties: Johnson County (7,375 residents), Ellis County (834 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Venus?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76084.
How far is Venus from Austin?
153.4 miles (246.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Venus.
What is the nearest larger city to Venus?
Midlothian, TX, with 44,104 residents, 7.1 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.