Sunset

Census-designated place in Montague County, Texas

Aerial view of Sunset, Texas
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Sunset is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montague County, Texas, with 543 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 991 ft (302 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alvord, 7.4 miles SE.

About Sunset

Sunset is an unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, United States. Until 1900, a surveying error had placed the community in Wise County. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway runs through Sunset. The population was 339 at the 2000 census. The city disincorporated on April 19, 2007.

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Sunset, TX population

Sunset had 543 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census543
Density110 per sq mi (42 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sunset at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyMontague County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population543 (2020)
Land area4.94 sq mi (12.8 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Coordinates33.4468° N, 97.7673° W
ZIP code76270
Census code (GEOID)4871264

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sunset

What county is Sunset in?

Sunset is in Montague County, Texas.

What is the population of Sunset, TX?

543 people lived in Sunset at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sunset, TX?

The ZIP code of Sunset is 76270.

What is the elevation of Sunset?

991 feet (302 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sunset?

Alvord (7.4 mi), Bowie (8.9 mi), Chico (10.6 mi), Montague (15.3 mi), Bridgeport (16.1 mi).

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