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Welcome to Rocky Mound ...

The town of Rocky Mound is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Rocky Mound is located in Camp County<1>.

The location of Rocky Mound has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rocky Mound has a population of 76 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Rocky Mound is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Rocky Mound lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Rocky Mound: (903) & (430)<5>

We don't have a date for the establishment of Rocky Mound.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rocky Mound had an population of 76 people. This is an increase of 1.33% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.28% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rocky Mound had a population of 75 people. This makes Rocky Mound the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 75 people, the population of Rocky Mound decreased 19.35% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 93 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rocky Mound.

Communities Also Named Rocky Mound ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Rocky Mound - they are located in Arkansas (3) and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rocky Mound.

Communities near Rocky Mound ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rocky Mound.

  • Mount Pleasant
  • Winnsboro
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
    • Winnsboro lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the west of Rocky Mound.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,330 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Winnsboro
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro<7>
  • Mount Vernon
  • Daingerfield
  • Lone Star
  • Omaha
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omaha
    • Omaha lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<6> to the northeast of Rocky Mound.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 975 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Omaha have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Omaha
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omaha<7>
  • Winfield
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
    • Winfield lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the northwest of Rocky Mound.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Winfield
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield<7>
  • Miller's Cove
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller's Cove
    • Miller's Cove lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<6> to the northwest of Rocky Mound.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miller's Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Miller's Cove
  • Leesburg
  • Pine
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
    • Pine lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the southeast of Rocky Mound.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pine

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rocky Mound. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rocky Mound.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rocky Mound. 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 Rocky Mound.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rocky Mound. See our Newspapers Page for Rocky Mound.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rocky Mound ...

Looking for more information about Rocky Mound? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rocky Mound, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rocky Mound.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rocky Mound. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Camp, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rocky Mound.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rocky Mound - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<6>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rocky Mound) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Rocky Mound. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Rocky MoundOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rocky Mound. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0210, Longitude: -95.0224       In this case, the coordinates for Rocky Mound have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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