Magnolia, Texas

Magnolia, Texas
City
Historic train depot in downtown Magnolia
Historic train depot in downtown Magnolia
Nickname: 
Home of Red
Location of Magnolia, Texas
Location of Magnolia, Texas
Coordinates: 30°12′34″N 95°45′03″W / 30.20944°N 95.75083°W / 30.20944; -95.75083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
Founded1840's
IncorporatedOctober 15, 1968
Government
 • TypeGeneral Law Type A
 • MayorMatthew "Doc" Dantzer
 • Mayor Pro TemRichard Carby[2]
 • CouncilmembersDaniel Miller
Buck Perino
Richard Carby
Brandon Jacobs
Jack L Huitt, Jr.
Area
 • Total4.865 sq mi (12.600 km2)
 • Land4.845 sq mi (12.547 km2)
 • Water0.020 sq mi (0.053 km2)
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Population
 • Total2,359
 • Estimate 
(2023)[6]
5,320
 • Density1,098/sq mi (424.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
77353, 77354, 77355
Area codes713, 281, 832, 346, 621
FIPS code48-46056
GNIS feature ID1340838[4]
Sales tax8.25%[7]
Websitecityofmagnolia.com

Magnolia is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1845. As of the 2023 United States census, 5,320 people lived there.

References

  1. ↑ "Mayor & City Council". City of Magnolia, Texas. September 20, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Richard Carby". City of Magnolia, Texas. September 20, 2024.
  3. ↑ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  4. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Magnolia, Texas
  5. ↑ "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  6. ↑ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2024. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Magnolia (TX) sales tax rate". Retrieved September 20, 2024.