Texas · Census place 4878436

White Oak, Texas

White Oak is a city in Gregg County, Texas with an estimated 6,241 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 338th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,241
#338 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+0.3%
+18 people
Land area
9.1 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
687 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: White Oak. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

White Oak population, 2020 to 2024

White Oak added 18 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.3%. In the latest year it moved by -15. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 297th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so White Oak is 41% of it.

6,22320206,19820216,25220226,25620236,2412024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,225. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

White Oak covers 9.09 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 687 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so White Oak is less dense than the typical town.

What county White Oak is in

All of White Oak's residents live in Gregg County, which had 126,679 residents in 2024. White Oak holds 4.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in White Oak

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps White Oak by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75693. 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 White Oak is

The Census internal point of White Oak is at 32.530000, -94.853900. Austin, the capital, is 230.8 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Longview, TX (83,668 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tyler, TX, 30.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.530000, -94.853900
DMS
32°31'48.00"N 94°51'14.04"W
UTM
15N 325891.1E 3600699.7N
Geohash
9vu919ckz
Plus code
8647G4JW+2C

Daylight in White Oak

At 32.53° N, White Oak gets about 14 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near White Oak

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Longview, 5.4 miles away, with 83,668 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of White Oak, TX?

6,241 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 18 (0.3%) from 6,223 in July 2020.

What county is White Oak in?

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

What ZIP codes cover White Oak?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75693.

How far is White Oak from Austin?

230.8 miles (371.4 km) in a straight line, heading SW from White Oak.

What is the nearest larger city to White Oak?

Longview, TX, with 83,668 residents, 5.5 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.