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Welcome to Kaufman ...The city of Kaufman is located Kaufman is located in Kaufman County<1> and is the County Seat for Kaufman County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kaufman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kaufman has a population of 7,790 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Kaufman is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Kaufman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Kaufman is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (214), (469)<4> & (972). The ZIP code for Kaufman: 75142<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kaufman had an population of 7,790 people. This is an increase of 16.22% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 20.03% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Kaufman had a population of 6,703 people (which is 6.49% of the total population of Kaufman County). This makes Kaufman the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Kaufman represents 0.03% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 274th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,703 people, the population of Kaufman increased 3.28% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,490 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Kaufman. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kaufman - they are located in Idaho and Illinois. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kaufman. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kaufman. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kaufman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kaufman. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kaufman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kaufman. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kaufman. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Kaufman. Looking for more information about Kaufman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Kaufman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kaufman. We originally found mention of Kaufman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kaufman was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). We also found Kaufman in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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