Town guide

Troup, Texas

Troup is a city in Cherokee County, Texas, home to about 2,338 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75789.

Homes sold for a median of $167 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,338950 per sq mi
Median home value$159,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$167Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Troup

1 ZIP code

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Around Troup

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)113 miles away
Closer regional airportTyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX107 miles away

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

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

Who represents Troup

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

Troup had 2,006 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 683rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Cherokee County grew from 25,154 residents in 1900 to 50,412 in 2020.

Troup population by census2000: 1,949, 2010: 1,869, 2020: 2,0061,94920001,86920102,0062020

Cherokee County, 1900–2020

Cherokee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,154, 1910: 29,038, 1920: 37,633, 1930: 43,180, 1940: 43,970, 1950: 38,694, 1960: 33,120, 1970: 32,008, 1980: 38,127, 1990: 41,049, 2000: 46,659, 2010: 50,845, 2020: 50,41225K’00’1038K’20’3044K’40’5033K’60’7038K’80’9047K’00’1050K’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 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 47.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TroupJan: high 58°F, low 34°F, 4.5 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 37°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; May: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 72°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 71°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 64°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.8 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 37°F, 4.2 in58°34°Jan4.563°37°Feb4.270°43°Mar3.877°51°Apr3.483°61°May4.390°68°Jun4.094°72°Jul3.494°71°Aug3.189°64°Sep3.679°54°Oct4.868°43°Nov4.261°37°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jacksonville, TX weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Cherokee County

11,002 jobs at 840 businesses in Cherokee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cherokee CountyManufacturing: 2,719 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,427 jobs; Retail trade: 1,575 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,147 jobs; Construction: 551 jobs; Other services: 489 jobs; Wholesale trade: 354 jobs; Finance and insurance: 352 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 5% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 3% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Troup.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ut Health East Texas Jacksonville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Jacksonville13.8 miles
  • Christus Mother Frances Hospital- JacksonvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Jacksonville14.3 miles
  • Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Tyler18.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Pharmacies1

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 Troup

Grocery stores

  • Brookshire's2.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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 Troup

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Troup ElTroupPre-K–5498Public2.5 mi
Troup MiddleTroup6–8254Public3.0 mi
Troup H STroup9–12311Public2.9 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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