Welcome to Nocona ...The city of Nocona is located Nocona is located in Montague County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Nocona, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Nocona has a population of 3,006 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Nocona is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Nocona lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Nocona: 940 The ZIP code for Nocona: 76255<4> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Nocona had an population of 3,006 people. This is a decrease of 0.89% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Nocona had a population of 3,033 people (or 15.38% of the total population of Montague County). This makes Nocona the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Nocona represents 0.01% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 456th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,033 people, the population of Nocona decreased 5.16% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,198 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Nocona. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nocona. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nocona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nocona. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nocona. 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 Nocona. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nocona. See our Newspapers Page for Nocona. Looking for more information about Nocona? 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 Nocona, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nocona. We originally found mention of Nocona 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 (so far) for Nocona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Nocona.
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