Hawkins is a city in Wood County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,331 at the 2000 census. A post office was established in Hawkins in 1873. Hawkins is located at 32°35′30″N 95°12′3″W / 32.59167°N 95.20083°W / 32.59167; -95.20083 . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles , of which, 2.2 square miles of it is land and 0.44% is water. Hawkins is located between Mineola and Big Sandy, Texas on U.S. Route 80. Most of Hawkins is along FM Road 14 which... runs north and south. Quitman, Texas and the unincorporated community of Holly Lake Ranch are located to the north of Hawkins, while Interstate 20 and Tyler can be reached by traveling south from Hawkins on FM 14. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,331 people, 492 households, and 358 families residing in the city. The population density was 593.1 people per square mile . There were 558 housing units at an average density of 248.6 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 82.79% White, 16.08% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.
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| County: | Wood County |
| State: | Texas |
| Population: | 1,519 |
| Area: | 2.3 sq. mi. |
| Time zone: | Central Time zone |
| Also known as: | Hawkins, Texas, Wood County / Hawkins city |