Wharton city, Texas
Official LSAD Designation: Wharton city • Census GEOID: 4878136
• Wharton County
Wharton city is an incorporated city in Wharton County, Texas. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wharton city had an estimated population of 8,776 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wharton city (GEOID 4878136).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Wharton
Municipal
Official Title:
City Manager
Address:
120 E CANEY ST, WHARTON TX 77488-5006
County Of Wharton
County
Official Title:
County Judge
Address:
100 S FULTON ST, STE 100, WHARTON TX 77488-5001
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,776 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $58,212 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $149,400 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.31 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).