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Edom, Texas
Street in Edom
Street in Edom
Location of Edom, Texas
Location of Edom, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Van Zandt
Area
 • Total 2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2)
 • Land 2.51 sq mi (6.50 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 339
 • Density 132.9/sq mi (51.36/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75754
Area code(s) 430, 903
FIPS code 48-22744
GNIS feature ID 2410405
Website http://www.edomtexas.com/

Edom is a small city located in Van Zandt County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 339 people lived there.

Where is Edom Located?

Edom covers a total area of about 4.2 square miles (10.8 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a very small part being water.

How Many People Live in Edom?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970 201
1980 250 24.4%
1990 300 20.0%
2000 322 7.3%
2010 375 16.5%
2020 339 −9.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

In 2000, there were 322 people living in Edom. These people lived in 126 different homes, and 86 of these were families.

Most people in Edom were White. A small number of people were Native American or from other races. About 12 out of every 100 people were Hispanic or Latino.

Many homes had children under 18 living there. More than half of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of the house without a husband. About one-third of homes were not families.

The average age of people in Edom was 40 years old. About a quarter of the population was under 18. Many people were between 25 and 64 years old. About 17 out of every 100 people were 65 or older.

What About Schools in Edom?

The students in Edom attend schools that are part of the Van Independent School District.

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