What county is Yoakum, TX in?
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Yoakum, Texas is in 2 counties. Most residents (68.2%) live in the Lavaca County part; the rest live in DeWitt County. Yoakum mailing addresses (ZIP codes named Yoakum) also reach Victoria County, so check your street.
Which counties do Yoakum residents live in?
| County | Share of residents | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Lavaca County | 68.2% (3,853 people) | |
| DeWitt County | 31.8% (1,796 people) |
How is Yoakum's land split between counties?
| County | Share of land area | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Lavaca County | 60.4% | |
| DeWitt County | 39.6% |
Inside Yoakum, the county depends on the address: check your address privately. See all Texas cities in more than one county or look up another city.
Yoakum at a glance
What ZIP codes are in Yoakum?
1 ZIP codes use the name Yoakum or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.
| ZIP | Post office name | County (land share) |
|---|---|---|
| 77995 | Yoakum | DeWitt County 48%, Lavaca County 43%, Victoria County 9% |
About Lavaca County
County seat: Hallettsville. FIPS code 48285. Population 20,479. All Lavaca County facts.
Towns near Yoakum
- Shiner: 9.8 mi away, Lavaca County
- Cuero: 16 mi away, DeWitt County
- Hallettsville: 16 mi away, Lavaca County
- Gonzales: 24 mi away, Gonzales County
- Flatonia: 28 mi away, Fayette County
- Yorktown: 30 mi away, DeWitt County
Yoakum has about 5,649 people. It is an incorporated city or town.
Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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