Hawkins, Texas | |
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Allen Memorial Public Library in Hawkins | |
Nickname: The Pancake Capital of Texas | |
Location of Hawkins, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°35′30″N 95°12′10″W / 32.59167°N 95.20278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Wood |
Area | |
• Total | 2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2) |
• Land | 2.21 sq mi (5.71 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,274 |
• Density | 598.82/sq mi (231.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 75765 |
Area code | 430, 903 |
FIPS code | 48-32816 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2410718[2] |
Hawkins is a city in Wood County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,274 at the 2020 census. It is located twenty miles north of the larger city of Tyler. Just east of the community is Jarvis Christian University, a historically black institution of higher learning.