Hamlin, Texas

Hamlin, Texas
Strauss Dry Goods Co. storefront, which has been converted into a public park, and adjoining building
Strauss Dry Goods Co. storefront, which has been converted into a public park, and adjoining building
Location of Hamlin, Texas
Location of Hamlin, Texas
Coordinates: 32°53′12″N 100°7′31″W / 32.88667°N 100.12528°W / 32.88667; -100.12528
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesJones, Fisher
Year established1907
Government
 • Mayor Pro TemGary Morgenson
Area
 • Total5.30 sq mi (13.72 km2)
 • Land5.29 sq mi (13.69 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,722 ft (525 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,831
 • Density350/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79520
Area code325
FIPS code48-31964[2]
GNIS feature ID1337284[3]
Downtown Hamlin near sunset

Hamlin is a city in Jones and Fisher Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 1,831 at the 2020 census.[4] The Jones County portion of Hamlin is part of the Abilene, Texas metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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