Rusk, Texas

City
County Seat -

Coordinates

31.79833°N 95.15000°W

State

Texas

Region

Central East

County:

Cherokee

Mottos:

"The Heart of East Texas"

Website:

City website

Area Total:

7.26 sq mi (18.80 km2)

Area Land:

7.23 sq mi (18.73 km2)

Area Water:

0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)

Population:

Total: 5,551
Estimate (2019): 5,602
Density: 774.61/sq mi (299.07/km2)

Elevation:

518 ft (158 m)

ZIP codes:

75785

Time zone:

UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST): UTC-5 (CDT)