Texas DeWitt County Lavaca County
Yoakum
A city in Lavaca County, Texas — population 5,935 as of 2020.
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Yoakum by the numbers
Population
5,935Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 4.58 sq mi (11.86 km²), 0.01 sq mi water
- Median age
- 30.3
- Households
- 2,321
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $46,810
- Median house value
- $151,100
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 738, YOAKUM, TX 77995