Latexo, Texas

About Latexo

Set in the eastern part of Texas, Latexo is a tiny community, home to 243 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Latexo holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.98 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 248 residents per square mile.

📰 Latexo News Today

• Terry Neal Cashion Obituary Jan 20, 2026 Klein Funeral Homes · Jan 20
• Latexo ISD Superintendent Runs for Office in Polk County - messenger-news.com messenger-news.com · Dec 15
• Latexo, Texas Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Dickson: Latexo Becomes 23rd City in the Nation to Outlaw Abortion Texas Scorecard · Mar 19
• Latexo Becomes 23rd “Sanctuary City for the Unborn” thetexan.news · Mar 23

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What Makes Latexo Unique

• The only place in America named Latexo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.

🏫 Schools in Latexo

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Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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