Town guide

Hawkins, Texas

Hawkins is a city in Wood County, Texas, home to about 1,876 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 75765.

Homes sold for a median of $157 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,876849 per sq mi
Median home value$165,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$157Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hawkins

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Hawkins

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)95 miles away
Closer regional airportTyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX90 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hawkins; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hawkins

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hawkins had 1,274 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 761st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Wood County grew from 21,048 residents in 1900 to 44,843 in 2020.

Hawkins population by census2000: 1,331, 2010: 1,278, 2020: 1,2741,33120001,27820101,2742020

Wood County, 1900–2020

Wood County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,048, 1910: 23,417, 1920: 27,707, 1930: 24,183, 1940: 24,360, 1950: 21,308, 1960: 17,653, 1970: 18,589, 1980: 24,697, 1990: 29,380, 2000: 36,752, 2010: 41,964, 2020: 44,84321K’00’1028K’20’3024K’40’5018K’60’7025K’80’9037K’00’1045K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 48.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HawkinsJan: high 56°F, low 33°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 35°F, 4.1 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 49°F, 4.7 in; May: high 82°F, low 59°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 67°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 71°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 69°F, 3 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 62°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 51°F, 4.6 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 34°F, 4.5 in56°33°Jan3.860°35°Feb4.167°43°Mar4.275°49°Apr4.782°59°May4.589°67°Jun4.193°71°Jul3.192°69°Aug3.087°62°Sep3.777°51°Oct4.666°41°Nov3.857°34°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gilmer 4 Wnw, TX weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Wood County

8,596 jobs at 904 businesses in Wood County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wood CountyRetail trade: 1,821 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,283 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,195 jobs; Manufacturing: 964 jobs; Construction: 731 jobs; Other services: 570 jobs; Educational services: 338 jobs; Finance and insurance: 307 jobsRetail trade 21% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Manufacturing 11% Construction 9% Other services 7% Educational services 4% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hawkins.

Nearest hospitals

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at TylerGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tyler15.5 miles
  • Ut Health East Texas Quitman HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Quitman16.7 miles
  • Christus Mother Frances HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tyler21.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists3
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Hawkins

Grocery stores

  • Brookshire's2.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens Pharmacy2.7 mi

Libraries

  • Holly Brook Baptist Church Library2.0 mi
  • Allen Memorial Public Library4.0 mi
  • Olin Library & Communication Center4.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hawkins

Public schools here are run by Hawkins ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Hawkins ElHawkinsPre-K–5378Public4.3 mi
Hawkins H S / MiddleHawkins6–12433Public4.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Holly Lake Ranch.

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