Thrall, Texas

Thrall, Texas
Thrall Municipal Building
Thrall Municipal Building
Location of Thrall, Texas
Location of Thrall, Texas
Coordinates: 30°35′19″N 97°17′55″W / 30.58861°N 97.29861°W / 30.58861; -97.29861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWilliamson
Government
 • MayorTroy Marx
Area
 • Total0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Land0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total816
 • Density2,114.72/sq mi (815.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76578
Area code512
FIPS code48-72824[3]
GNIS feature ID1369876[2]
WebsiteThrall ISD Webpage

Thrall is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 816 at the 2020 census.[4] The name Thrall was chosen by the community to honor the Rev. Homer S. Thrall, a Methodist minister and historian much admired by local settlers and residents. Thrall was founded in 1876.[5]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thrall, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  5. ^ "TSHA | Thrall, TX".