Rankin, Texas

Rankin: City in Ellis County, Texas, United States

About

Rankin is a city located in the county of Ellis in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 778 and a population density of 285 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 841 inhabitants.

The city was created 113 years ago in 1910.

Rankin locator map
Location of Rankin on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Rankin

Population : 841 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Ellis County
Postal code : 79778
Phone Area Codes : 432
Area : 2.73 km2
Altitude : 2,516 feet / 767 meters
Capital city : Rankin is capital of Upton County
Establishment : January 01, 1911 (113 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 11:30:24 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 308 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.49% (2010-2020)
Upton County Rankin locator map image
Upton County Rankin
Upton County Rankin locator map image

Geography

Rankin is located at 32°12'21"N 96°42'24"W (32.2057000, -96.7066600).

Rankin map

Demographics

The population of Rankin increased by 7.49% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 778 - census
2011 765 -1.7% estimation process
2012 760 -0.66% estimation process
2013 785 3.18% estimation process
2014 809 2.97% estimation process
2015 848 4.6% estimation process
2016 858 1.17% estimation process
2017 852 -0.7% estimation process
2018 848 -0.47% estimation process
2019 851 0.35% estimation process
2020 841 -1.19% estimation process

Rankin zip code is 79778. County name: Upton, County fips: 48461

People born in Rankin (1)

American football player (1928-2006) Bud McFadin was born in Rankin

Schools in Rankin

College & universities near Rankin, TX

Code Name City ZIP
227146 Navarro College Corsicana (TX) 75110

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rankin, TX

Code Name Address Type
DAL Union Station 400 South Houston St. RAIL
DAG Dallas, TX 205 South Lamar Street BUS
CBR Cleburne 206 North Border St. RAIL
MSQ Mesquite, TX 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n BUS
WCX Waco, TX 301 South 8th Street BUS

Post offices near Rankin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bardwell Post Office Bardwell (TX) 75101

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Rankin , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 2,012 people.
  • Rankin , Illinois human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 507 people.

Other cities in Ellis County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ellis County , TX. (more)

City Name Population Title
Waxahachie 39,797 A city in Ellis County, Texas.
Midlothian 35,146 City in Texas, United States
Ennis 20,678 City in Texas, USA
Red Oak 14,098 City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Iowa, United States
Ovilla 4,288 City in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Ferris 3,069 City in Dallas and Ellis counties in Texas, USA
Nash 2,177 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Palmer 2,169 Town in Texas, USA
Italy 1,964 Town in Texas
Oak Leaf 1,498 Town of the United States
Maypearl 1,046 City in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Garrett 891 Town of the United States
Walnut Springs 877 City in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Milford 756 Town in Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Plum Grove 756 City in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Pecan Hill 714 City in Ellis County, Texas, United States