Texas · Census place 4878628
Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright is a town in 2 counties of Texas with an estimated 1,761 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 650th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,761
- #650 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +1.6%
- +28 people
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Density
- 962 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Whitewright population, 2020 to 2024
Whitewright added 28 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.6%. In the latest year it moved by -26.
Whitewright covers 1.83 square miles of land, for 962 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Whitewright is less dense than the typical town.
The 2 counties Whitewright spans
Whitewright crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,761 residents as follows; Grayson County holds 99.1% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Grayson County1,745
- 02Fannin County16
ZIP codes in Whitewright
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Whitewright by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 75491. 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 Whitewright is
The Census internal point of Whitewright is at 33.511200, -96.394900. Austin, the capital, is 237.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leonard, TX (2,203 people), 12.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is McKinney, TX, 26.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 33.511200, -96.394900
- DMS
- 33°30'40.32"N 96°23'41.64"W
- UTM
- 14N 741977.3E 3710999.4N
- Geohash
- 9vgqwkx2u
- Plus code
- 8655GJ64+F2
Daylight in Whitewright
At 33.51° N, Whitewright gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Whitewright
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Bells, 7.3 miles away, with 1,520 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Whitewright, TX?
1,761 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 28 (1.6%) from 1,733 in July 2020.
What county is Whitewright in?
It spans 2 counties: Grayson County (1,745 residents), Fannin County (16 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Whitewright?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75491.
How far is Whitewright from Austin?
237.2 miles (381.7 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Whitewright.
What is the nearest larger city to Whitewright?
Leonard, TX, with 2,203 residents, 12.3 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.