Crockett

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Crockett

Total population

6,364

Median home value

$121,100

15.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$38,869

Crockett$39k

National$74k

Elevation111 m

Land area22.93 km²

Weather68°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates31.32°, -95.46°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Crockett is a city and the county seat of Houston County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,332. Houston County is the oldest county and Crockett the fifth-oldest city in Texas.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Crockett, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Rain Phoenix

American actress and musician

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Elmer Richard Sims

American university teacher (1883-1973)

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Ryan Delahoussaye

American musician

John C. Box

American politician (1871-1941)

Cartier Martin

American basketball player (born 1984)

Nat Patton

American politician (1881-1957)

C

Claude Riley

American basketball player (born 1960)

J

Joe Washington

American football player

A

Al Clark

American businessman

Andy Hopkins

Canadian football player (1949-2017)

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Eugene Lockhart

American football player

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Pete Lammons

American football player (1943-2021)

J

Jerald Clark

American baseball player

J

Jesse Landrum

Major League Baseball second baseman (1912–1983)

Les Beasley

American singer

Ja'Gared Davis

American football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Texas

• Grapeland
  12.3 mi away
• Kennard
  16.2 mi away · pop. 270
• Elkhart
  22.9 mi away
• Jewett
  40.8 mi away
• Burke
  41.2 mi away · pop. 663
• Gallatin
  43.9 mi away
• Hilltop Lakes
  46.8 mi away
• Bedias
  46.9 mi away
• Cuney
  49.8 mi away
• Cushing
  49.8 mi away
• Huntington
  52 mi away
• Iola
  52.6 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Crockett

Meant For Each Other (Blaines & Mccalls of Crockett Texas)

Ginna Gray · 1998

Crockett, Texas

United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response · 1999

Crockett's Texas Finance Code, Title 4, Annotated

Matt Crockett · 2017

[Miscellaneous printed matter ...

Mary Allen Seminary (Crockett, Texas)

Prevailing Practices of Producers, Retailers and Consumers in Handling Market Eggs in the Crockett, Texas, Trade Territory

John Williams · 2021

Prevailing practices of producers, retailers and consumers in handling market eggs in the Crockett, Texas, trade territory

John Williams · 1948

Authorizing use of government buildings at Fort Crockett, Tex

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs · 1924

Statistical and graphical summaries of selected water-quality and streamflow data from the Trinity River near Crockett, Texas, 1964-85

R. L Goss · 1987

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Hydra, Bosque, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 134 mi
• Prescribed Fire RX CALV BU 104-108, Vernon, Louisiana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-16 · 138 mi
• Wildfire Star Lake, Jefferson, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-11 · 138 mi
• Wildfire Rio Escondido, Hamilton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 158 mi
• Wildfire Kurk, San Saba, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-08 · 190 mi
• Wildfire Ross, Palo Pinto, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 196 mi
• Wildfire Tram Trail, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 205 mi
• Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, Arkansas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 215 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Eastern Hognose Snake

Heterodon platirhinos

Seen 2026-09-19

Rustic Sphinx

Manduca rustica

Seen 2026-08-18

water oak

Quercus nigra

Seen 2026-08-09

partridge pea

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Seen 2026-07-22

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Seen 2026-07-21

Rio Grande copper lily

Zephyranthes tubispatha

Seen 2026-07-19

Carolina Satyr

Hermeuptychia sosybius

Seen 2026-07-02

Purple Pleatleaf

Alophia drummondii

Seen 2026-07-02

Eastern Coral Bean

Erythrina herbacea

Seen 2026-07-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).