Yoakum Independent School District, Texas

Yoakum Independent School District is a unified school district in DeWitt County, Lavaca County, and Gonzales County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,196 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 260 sq mi (674 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,196 ± 594
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
DeWitt County72% of the district’s landLavaca County23% of the district’s landGonzales County4% of the district’s land
Land area
260 sq mi (674 km²)
Median household income
$53,128 ± $9,736
Median home value
$169,400 ± $19,221
Water area
0.6 sq mi (1.57 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4846620
Coordinates (central point)
29.221475, -97.159998

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Yoakum Independent School District, largest first

  1. Yoakum (city)5,846 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Cuero Independent School District9.4 mi southwest
  2. Sweet Home Independent School District9.9 mi northeast
  3. Shiner Independent School District15 mi north
  4. Ezzell Independent School District16 mi east
  5. Gonzales Independent School District27 mi northwest
  6. Victoria Independent School District30 mi south

These share a boundary with Yoakum Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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