Timpson, Texas
City · Population 1,002 · #803 in Texas
About Timpson
Timpson is a small town in eastern Texas, home to 1,002 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Timpson is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.51 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 399 residents per square mile.
📰 Timpson News Today
- Kenneth W "Ken" Ramsey Obituary (1944 - 2026) - Timpson, TX - The Berkeley Independent Post and Courier · Aug 13
- Hourly Weather Forecast for Timpson, Texas - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 12
- East Texas family still looking for answers 20 years after loved one’s disappearance KSLA · Jul 14
- Paul Mullins Obituary (1957 - 2026) - Timpson, TX - The Gazette Post and Courier · May 11
- Missing Texas man found dead inside van after week-long search KSLA · Feb 2
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Timpson Unique
- The only place in America named Timpson — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏫 Schools in Timpson
- TIMPSON SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,002
Rank in state#803 of 1,224
Land area2.51 sq mi
Density399/sq mi
Coordinates31.9069, -94.3971