Yoakum
City in Lavaca County, Texas
Yoakum is a city in Lavaca County, Texas, with 5,908 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 364 ft (111 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shiner, 9.8 miles N.
- 5,908residents (2020 Census)
- 364 ftelevation · 111 m
- 4.6 sq miland area · 11.9 km²
- 1,290 / sq mipopulation density
- 77987ZIP code
About Yoakum
Yoakum is a city in Lavaca and DeWitt counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 5,908 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Yoakum
- Median household income
- $46,810
- Median home value
- $151,100
- Median rent
- $931/mo
- Median age
- 30.3
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Yoakum had 5,908 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,908 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,290 per sq mi (498 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Yoakum at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Lavaca County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,908 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.58 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.2931° N, 97.1467° W |
| ZIP code | 77987 |
| Official website | cityofyoakum.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4880560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Yoakum
- Shiner9.8 mi N
- Cuero15.6 mi SW
- Hallettsville16.0 mi NE
- Moulton19.3 mi N
- Gonzales23.6 mi NW
- Flatonia27.5 mi N
- Waelder29.2 mi N
- Smiley29.6 mi W
- Yorktown30.5 mi SW
- Schulenburg30.5 mi NE
- Sheridan32.3 mi NE
- Harwood33.5 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Yoakum
What county is Yoakum in?
Yoakum is in Lavaca County, Texas.
What is the population of Yoakum, TX?
5,908 people lived in Yoakum at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Yoakum, TX?
The ZIP code of Yoakum is 77987.
What is the elevation of Yoakum?
364 feet (111 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Yoakum?
Shiner (9.8 mi), Cuero (15.6 mi), Hallettsville (16.0 mi), Moulton (19.3 mi), Gonzales (23.6 mi).
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