East Tawakoni
East Tawakoni is on State Highway 276 nine miles west of Emory in western Rains County. It was founded in the 1960s as a residential community on newly built Lake Tawakoni. In 1970 the reported population was 278; by 1990 the settlement had grown to 642 residents. The population was 775 in 2000.
Christopher Long | © TSHA
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
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Belongs to
East Tawakoni is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
East Tawakoni is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 32.90537450Longitude: -95.93420400
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
Yes
East Tawakoni by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
East Tawakoni
| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 824 | 2020 | United States Census Bureau |
| 992 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 883 | 2010 | United States Census Bureau |
| 775 | 2000 | United States Census Bureau |
| 642 | 1990 | United States Census Bureau |