Waskom

City in Harrison County, Texas

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Waskom is a city in Harrison County, Texas, with 1,910 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 285 ft (87 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greenwood, 6.9 miles SE.

About Waskom

Waskom is a city in the U.S. state of Texas with a 2020 census-tabulated population of 1,910, down from 2,160 residents in 2010. It is located in Harrison County and lies approximately 19 miles (31 km) east of the county seat, Marshall, on U.S. 80 and Interstate 20. Waskom forms part of Greater Marshall, which is also included in the Longview–Marshall combined statistical area in the Ark-La-Tex region. To the east are the cities of Greenwood and Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Living in Waskom

Median household income
$55,781
Median home value
$92,000
Median rent
$928/mo
Median age
36.2
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Waskom, TX population

Waskom had 1,910 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,910
Density713 per sq mi (275 per km²)

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

Waskom at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyHarrison County
TypeCity
Population1,910 (2020)
Land area2.68 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates32.4766° N, 94.0646° W
ZIP code75659
Official websitecityofwaskom.com
Census code (GEOID)4876636

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Frequently asked questions about Waskom

What county is Waskom in?

Waskom is in Harrison County, Texas.

What is the population of Waskom, TX?

1,910 people lived in Waskom at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Waskom, TX?

The ZIP code of Waskom is 75659.

What is the elevation of Waskom?

285 feet (87 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Waskom?

Greenwood (6.9 mi), Scottsville (11.1 mi), Blanchard (13.7 mi), Lakeview (14.1 mi), Mooringsport (15.3 mi).

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