Madisonville, Texas

Madisonville
Downtown Madisonville, June 2020
Downtown Madisonville, June 2020
Nickname: 
Madville
Location of Madisonville, Texas
Location of Madisonville, Texas
Coordinates: 30°57′3″N 95°54′45″W / 30.95083°N 95.91250°W / 30.95083; -95.91250
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMadison
Area
 • Total4.33 sq mi (11.20 km2)
 • Land4.18 sq mi (10.82 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,420
 • Density1,121.35/sq mi (432.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77864
Area code936
FIPS code48-45996[2]
GNIS feature ID1362063[3]
WebsiteCity website

Madisonville is a city in Madison County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,420 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Madison County.[4] Both the City of Madisonville and the County of Madison were named for U.S. President James Madison, the fourth chief executive.[5]

  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.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Jackson, Charles Christopher. "Madisonville, Texas". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved November 12, 2012.