Area Code 254 Information
Area Code | 254 |
Population | 151170 |
Type of Code: | General Purpose Code |
Geographic(G) or non-geographic(N): | G |
Is this code assigned: | Yes |
Is this code in use: | Y |
In service date: | 1997-05-25 |
Planning Letter(s): | 556 544 064 034 |
Location: | TX |
Country: | US |
Time Zone: | C |
Parent NPA: | 817 |
Covering 22 counties and over 23,000 square miles, area code 254 boasts quite a few zip codes. Some of the more prominent cities within the region include:
* Waco: (ZIP Codes: 76633, 76701-76712, 76714-76716, 76797-76799)
* Killeen: (ZIP Codes: 76540-76549)
* Temple: (ZIP Codes: 76501-76505, 76508)
* Stephenville: (ZIP Codes: 76401-76402)
* Harker Heights: (ZIP Code: 76548)
* Copperas Cove: (ZIP Code: 76522)
* Fort Hood: (ZIP Code: 76544)
The population within area code 254 has seen substantial growth in recent years due in part to the expansion of the region's economy and the revitalization of cities like Waco and Killeen. As of 2021, the total population is estimated to be around 1,195,000.
Economy and Industry
Economic opportunities within area code 254 are vast and varied. The region has seen an influx of large and small businesses specializing in a wide range of industries. Major sectors include manufacturing, healthcare, energy, agriculture, and technology.
Defense is also a significant player within the 254 regions, as Fort Hood is the area's largest employer and an essential contributor to the local economy. Fort Hood, one of the world's largest military installations, is home to approximately 45,000 active-duty personnel and has a total impact of around $33 billion on the Texas economy.
Culture and Attractions
Central Texas is known for its rich history, diverse cultural offerings, and warm hospitality. From the rich historical museums to the stunning natural beauty of its parks and outdoor attractions, there is always something to see and do within the 254 area code.
Waco, the largest city within area code 254, has several famous attractions, such as the Waco Mammoth National Monument, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, and Magnolia Market at the Silos. Conversely, Temple offers the Czech Heritage Museum & Genealogy Center and the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum.
Additionally, vibrant local art scenes, sports teams, and a burgeoning food and beverage industry can be found throughout the region. Central Texas is also the proud birthplace of Dr. Pepper and the Texas staple: Blue Bell ice cream.
Area code 254 is a hidden gem in the heart of Central Texas, with a rich history and culture that awaits visitors. Its rapidly growing population and growing industries showcase the vitality of the region. Each city within the area code contributes its unique charm, enabling area code 254 to offer something for everyone. From the military institution of Fort Hood to the charming streets of Waco, the region is undoubtedly worth exploring.
Area Code Zipcodes
Zipcode | City | State |
75838 | DONIE | Texas |
75848 | KIRVIN | Texas |
75860 | CLAY HILL | Texas |
75860 | COTTON GIN | Texas |
75860 | FURNEY RICHARDSON | Texas |
75860 | SIMSBORO | Texas |
75860 | TEAGUE | Texas |
76043 | GLEN ROSE | Texas |
76055 | ITASCA | Texas |
76070 | NEMO | Texas |
76077 | RAINBOW | Texas |
76401 | STEPHENVILLE | Texas |
76402 | STEPHENVILLE | Texas |
76402 | TARLETON STATE UNIV | Texas |
76424 | BRECKENRIDGE | Texas |
76429 | CADDO | Texas |
76433 | BLUFF DALE | Texas |
76435 | CARBON | Texas |
76436 | CARLTON | Texas |
76437 | CISCO | Texas |
76442 | COMANCHE | Texas |
76442 | HASSE | Texas |
76443 | CROSS PLAINS | Texas |
76444 | DE LEON | Texas |
76445 | DESDEMONA | Texas |
76446 | DUBLIN | Texas |
76446 | LINGLEVILLE | Texas |
76448 | EASTLAND | Texas |
76453 | GORDON | Texas |
76454 | GORMAN | Texas |
76457 | DUFFAU | Texas |
76457 | HICO | Texas |
76461 | LINGLEVILLE | Texas |
76462 | LIPAN | Texas |
76463 | MINGUS | Texas |
76465 | MORGAN MILL | Texas |
76466 | OLDEN | Texas |
76467 | PALUXY | Texas |
76470 | RANGER | Texas |
76471 | RISING STAR | Texas |
76472 | SANTO | Texas |
76474 | SIDNEY | Texas |
76475 | STRAWN | Texas |
76476 | TOLAR | Texas |
76501 | MOFFATT | Texas |
76501 | OENAVILLE | Texas |
76501 | OSCAR | Texas |
76501 | RATIBOR | Texas |
76501 | SEATON | Texas |
76501 | TEMPLE | Texas |
76501 | ZABCIKVILLE | Texas |
76502 | TEMPLE | Texas |
76503 | TEMPLE | Texas |
76504 | TEMPLE | Texas |
76508 | SCOTT AND WHITE HOSPITAL | Texas |
76508 | TEMPLE | Texas |
76511 | BARTLETT | Texas |
76513 | BELTON | Texas |
76513 | MORGANS POINT | Texas |
76513 | MORGANS POINT RESORT | Texas |
76518 | BUCKHOLTS | Texas |
76518 | SHARP | Texas |
76518 | SOUTH ELM | Texas |
76518 | VAL VERDE | Texas |
76518 | YARRELTON | Texas |
76519 | BEN ARNOLD | Texas |
76519 | BURLINGTON | Texas |
76519 | CYCLONE | Texas |
76519 | MEEKS | Texas |
76520 | CAMERON | Texas |
76520 | CROSS ROADS | Texas |
76520 | HOYTE | Texas |
76520 | JONES PRAIRIE | Texas |
76520 | MAYSFIELD | Texas |
76520 | PETTIBONE | Texas |
76522 | COPPERAS COVE | Texas |
76522 | TOPSEY | Texas |
76523 | DAVILLA | Texas |
76524 | BLEVINS | Texas |
76524 | CEGO | Texas |
76524 | DOT | Texas |
76524 | EDDY | Texas |
76525 | BEE HOUSE | Texas |
76525 | EVANT | Texas |
76526 | FLAT | Texas |
76527 | FLORENCE | Texas |
76528 | ARNETT | Texas |
76528 | ATER | Texas |
76528 | FORT GATES | Texas |
76528 | GATESVILLE | Texas |
76528 | IZORO | Texas |
76528 | LEON JUNCTION | Texas |
76528 | LEVITA | Texas |
76528 | MOUNTAIN | Texas |
76528 | PIDCOKE | Texas |
76528 | SOUTH MOUNTAIN | Texas |
76528 | SOUTH MTN | Texas |
76531 | HAMILTON | Texas |
76531 | INDIAN GAP | Texas |
76531 | SHIVE | Texas |
76533 | HEIDENHEIMER | Texas |
76534 | HOLLAND | Texas |
76534 | SPARKS | Texas |
76534 | VILAS | Texas |
76538 | IRELAND | Texas |
76538 | JONESBORO | Texas |
76538 | LANHAM | Texas |
76538 | PANCAKE | Texas |
76540 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76541 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76542 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76542 | MAXDALE | Texas |
76542 | YOUNGSPORT | Texas |
76543 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76544 | CHAFFEE VILLAGE | Texas |
76544 | CLEAR CREEK | Texas |
76544 | FORT HOOD | Texas |
76544 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76544 | MCNAIR VILLAGE | Texas |
76544 | MONTAGUE VILLAGE | Texas |
76547 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76548 | HARKER HEIGHTS | Texas |
76548 | HARKER HTS | Texas |
76548 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76549 | KILLEEN | Texas |
76554 | ACADEMY | Texas |
76554 | LITTLE RIVER ACADEMY | Texas |
76554 | LTL RVR ACAD | Texas |
76557 | MEADOR GROVE | Texas |
76557 | MOODY | Texas |
76557 | STAMPEDE | Texas |
76557 | WHITE HALL | Texas |
76557 | WHITSON | Texas |
76557 | WILLOW GROVE | Texas |
76558 | MOUND | Texas |
76559 | NOLANVILLE | Texas |
76561 | CAVITT | Texas |
76561 | OGLESBY | Texas |
76561 | PECANGROVE | Texas |
76564 | PENDLETON | Texas |
76565 | POTTSVILLE | Texas |
76566 | PURMELA | Texas |
76566 | SOUTH PURMELA | Texas |
76569 | EDGEWORTH | Texas |
76569 | LEEDALE | Texas |
76569 | RED RANGER | Texas |
76569 | ROGERS | Texas |
76570 | BAILEYVILLE | Texas |
76570 | BRIARY | Texas |
76570 | CEDAR SPRINGS | Texas |
76570 | NEW CLARKSON | Texas |
76570 | ROSEBUD | Texas |
76570 | TERRYS CHAPEL | Texas |
76570 | WILDERVILLE | Texas |
76570 | ZIPPERLENVILLE | Texas |
76571 | PRAIRIE DELL | Texas |
76571 | SALADO | Texas |
76579 | BELFALLS | Texas |
76579 | TROY | Texas |
76596 | GATESVILLE | Texas |
76596 | LANE MURRAY PRISON | Texas |
76597 | ALFRED P HUGHES UNIT | Texas |
76597 | GATESVILLE | Texas |
76598 | GATESVILLE | Texas |
76598 | HILLTOP UNIT TDC | Texas |
76599 | CRAINE UNIT | Texas |
76599 | GATESVILLE | Texas |
76621 | ABBOTT | Texas |
76621 | MENLOW | Texas |
76622 | AQUILLA | Texas |
76624 | AXTELL | Texas |
76624 | BILLINGTON | Texas |
76624 | ELK | Texas |
76627 | BLUM | Texas |
76628 | BRANDON | Texas |
76629 | BREMOND | Texas |
76629 | HAMMOND | Texas |
76629 | PETTEWAY | Texas |
76629 | TIDWELL PRAIRIE | Texas |
76630 | BRUCEVILLE | Texas |
76630 | BRUCEVILLE EDDY | Texas |
76631 | BYNUM | Texas |
76632 | CHILTON | Texas |
76632 | MOORESVILLE | Texas |
76632 | NORTH PRAIRIE | Texas |
76633 | CHINA SPRING | Texas |
76634 | CLIFTON | Texas |
76634 | HURST SPRINGS | Texas |
76634 | LAGUNA PARK | Texas |
76634 | LAKEWOOD HARBOR | Texas |
76634 | NORSE | Texas |
76634 | SMITHS BEND | Texas |
76634 | WOMACK | Texas |
76635 | COOLIDGE | Texas |
76635 | ECHOLS | Texas |
76635 | MUSTANG | Texas |
76636 | COVINGTON | Texas |
76637 | CRANFILLS GAP | Texas |
76638 | CRAWFORD | Texas |
76638 | OCEE | Texas |
76639 | DAWSON | Texas |
76639 | SPRINGHILL | Texas |
76640 | ELM MOTT | Texas |
76641 | EMMETT | Texas |
76641 | FROST | Texas |
76642 | BOX CHURCH | Texas |
76642 | GROESBECK | Texas |
76642 | LAKE LIMESTONE | Texas |
76642 | LK LIMESTONE | Texas |
76642 | THELMA | Texas |
76643 | HEWITT | Texas |
76644 | CLIFTON | Texas |
76644 | LAGUNA PARK | Texas |
76645 | CHAT | Texas |
76645 | HILLSBORO | Texas |
76645 | LOVELACE | Texas |
76645 | PEORIA | Texas |
76645 | VAUGHAN | Texas |
76645 | WINSLOW | Texas |
76645 | WOODBURY | Texas |
76648 | HUBBARD | Texas |
76648 | PELHAM | Texas |
76649 | IREDELL | Texas |
76650 | IRENE | Texas |
76652 | BRAZOS POINT | Texas |
76652 | EULOGY | Texas |
76652 | KIMBALL | Texas |
76652 | KOPPERL | Texas |
76653 | ALTO SPRINGS | Texas |
76653 | DENNY | Texas |
76653 | HEADSVILLE | Texas |
76653 | KOSSE | Texas |
76654 | LEROY | Texas |
76655 | GOLINDA | Texas |
76655 | LEVI | Texas |
76655 | LORENA | Texas |
76655 | ROSENTHAL | Texas |
76656 | BARCLAY | Texas |
76656 | DURANGO | Texas |
76656 | GOODVILLE | Texas |
76656 | LOTT | Texas |
76656 | TRAVIS | Texas |
76656 | WESTPHALIA | Texas |
76657 | MC GREGOR | Texas |
76657 | MCGREGOR | Texas |
76660 | MALONE | Texas |
76661 | MARLIN | Texas |
76661 | MCCLANAHAN | Texas |
76661 | ROCKY HILL | Texas |
76664 | BEN HUR | Texas |
76664 | KIRK | Texas |
76664 | MART | Texas |
76664 | WATT | Texas |
76665 | MERIDIAN | Texas |
76666 | MERTENS | Texas |
76667 | FALLON | Texas |
76667 | FOREST GLADE | Texas |
76667 | MEXIA | Texas |
76667 | POINT ENTERPRISE | Texas |
76667 | PRAIRIE GROVE | Texas |
76667 | SHILOH | Texas |
76670 | MILFORD | Texas |
76671 | LAKESIDE VILLAGE | Texas |
76671 | MORGAN | Texas |
76671 | POESVILLE | Texas |
76673 | BIROME | Texas |
76673 | MOUNT CALM | Texas |
76676 | PENELOPE | Texas |
76678 | PRAIRIE HILL | Texas |
76679 | JESTER | Texas |
76679 | NAVARRO MILLS | Texas |
76679 | PURDON | Texas |
76679 | PURSLEY | Texas |
76679 | SILVER CITY | Texas |
76680 | ELOISE | Texas |
76680 | REAGAN | Texas |
76681 | RICHLAND | Texas |
76682 | OTTO | Texas |
76682 | PERRY | Texas |
76682 | RIESEL | Texas |
76684 | ROSS | Texas |
76685 | SATIN | Texas |
76686 | TEHUACANA | Texas |
76687 | BIGHILL | Texas |
76687 | DAVIS PRAIRIE | Texas |
76687 | ODDS | Texas |
76687 | OLD UNION | Texas |
76687 | OLETHA | Texas |
76687 | THORNTON | Texas |
76689 | MOSHEIM | Texas |
76689 | VALLEY MILLS | Texas |
76690 | WALNUT SPGS | Texas |
76690 | WALNUT SPRINGS | Texas |
76691 | ROGERS HILL | Texas |
76691 | TOURS | Texas |
76691 | WEST | Texas |
76692 | WHITNEY | Texas |
76693 | CURRIE | Texas |
76693 | WORTHAM | Texas |
76701 | WACO | Texas |
76702 | WACO | Texas |
76703 | WACO | Texas |
76704 | BELLMEAD | Texas |
76704 | WACO | Texas |
76705 | BELLMEAD | Texas |
76705 | GHOLSON | Texas |
76705 | HALLSBURG | Texas |
76705 | LACY LAKEVIEW | Texas |
76705 | NORTHCREST | Texas |
76705 | WACO | Texas |
76706 | ROBINSON | Texas |
76706 | WACO | Texas |
76707 | WACO | Texas |
76708 | BOSQUEVILLE | Texas |
76708 | ROCK CREEK | Texas |
76708 | WACO | Texas |
76710 | SPEEGLEVILLE | Texas |
76710 | WACO | Texas |
76711 | BEVERLY HILLS | Texas |
76711 | WACO | Texas |
76712 | WACO | Texas |
76712 | WOODWAY | Texas |
76714 | WACO | Texas |
76715 | WACO | Texas |
76716 | WACO | Texas |
76797 | AMER INCOME LIFE INS | Texas |
76797 | WACO | Texas |
76798 | WACO | Texas |
76799 | VA REGIONAL OFFICE | Texas |
76799 | WACO | Texas |
76857 | MAY | Texas |