Texas · Census place 4879564

Wills Point, Texas

Wills Point is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas with an estimated 4,050 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 428th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,050
#428 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+7.9%
+295 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
1,104 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Wills Point. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Wills Point population, 2020 to 2024

Wills Point added 295 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.9%. In the latest year it moved by +49.

3,75520203,86420213,93620224,00120234,0502024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,739. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wills Point covers 3.67 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,104 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Wills Point is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wills Point is in

All of Wills Point's residents live in Van Zandt County, which had 65,304 residents in 2024. Wills Point holds 6.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wills Point

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wills Point by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75169. 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 Wills Point is

The Census internal point of Wills Point is at 32.709500, -96.005000. Austin, the capital, is 196.9 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Canton, TX (4,841 people), 13.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mesquite, TX, 33.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.709500, -96.005000
DMS
32°42'34.20"N 96°00'18.00"W
UTM
14N 780747.3E 3623050.2N
Geohash
9vgdp6e69
Plus code
8645PX5W+Q2

Daylight in Wills Point

At 32.71° N, Wills Point gets about 14 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wills Point

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Edgewood, 7.3 miles away, with 1,752 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wills Point, TX?

4,050 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 295 (7.9%) from 3,755 in July 2020.

What county is Wills Point in?

Van Zandt County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wills Point?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75169.

How far is Wills Point from Austin?

196.9 miles (316.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Wills Point.

What is the nearest larger city to Wills Point?

Canton, TX, with 4,841 residents, 13.5 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.