Texas · Census place 4879948

Wolfe City, Texas

Wolfe City is a city in Hunt County, Texas with an estimated 1,481 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 694th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,481
#694 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+6.1%
+85 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Density
1,322 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Wolfe City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Wolfe City population, 2020 to 2024

Wolfe City added 85 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.1%. In the latest year it moved by +26.

1,39620201,40420211,42420221,45520231,4812024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,395. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wolfe City covers 1.12 square miles of land, for 1,322 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Wolfe City is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wolfe City is in

All of Wolfe City's residents live in Hunt County, which had 118,729 residents in 2024. Wolfe City holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wolfe City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wolfe City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75496. 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 Wolfe City is

The Census internal point of Wolfe City is at 33.368500, -96.072000. Austin, the capital, is 235.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leonard, TX (2,203 people), 10.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is McKinney, TX, 36.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.368500, -96.072000
DMS
33°22'6.60"N 96°04'19.20"W
UTM
14N 772426.1E 3695970.8N
Geohash
9vgtvfd98
Plus code
86559W9H+C6

Daylight in Wolfe City

At 33.37° N, Wolfe City gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wolfe City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Leonard, 10.1 miles away, with 2,203 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wolfe City, TX?

1,481 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 85 (6.1%) from 1,396 in July 2020.

What county is Wolfe City in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Wolfe City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75496.

How far is Wolfe City from Austin?

235.2 miles (378.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Wolfe City.

What is the nearest larger city to Wolfe City?

Leonard, TX, with 2,203 residents, 10.1 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.

  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.