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Commerce, Texas | |
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 View of the East Texas A&M University campus | |
| Nickname: "The 'Merce"[citation needed] | |
 Location of Commerce, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 33°14′42″N 95°53′40″W / 33.24500°N 95.89444°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County | Hunt |
| Region | Texas Blackland Prairies |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Teddy Reel[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.41 sq mi (21.77 km2) |
| • Land | 8.33 sq mi (21.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,090 |
| • Density | 1,080.85/sq mi (417.54/km2) |
| Demonym | Commercite |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 75428-75429 |
| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-16240[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410211[3] |
| Website | commercetx |
Commerce is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States, situated on the eastern edge of North Texas and the western edge of East Texas, in the heart of the Texas Blackland Prairies. The town is 45 miles (72 km) south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. Commerce is the second-largest city in Hunt County, with a population of 9,090 at the 2020 census.[5] The city is home to East Texas A&M University, a four-year university of more than 12,000 students that has been in the town since 1894. Commerce is one of the smallest college towns in Texas.
- ^ "Commerce Council Cancels May 7 Election; Teddy Reel Will be Mayor".
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Commerce, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/commercecitytexas