Riesel, Texas

Riesel is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States.

Riesel, one of the original settlers who built a Cotton gin there, has steadily been growing since being settled around 1880–1890.

In early May, 2010, voters approved a $25,000,000 bond for the Riesel Independent School District that would build a new high school, administration building, softball and baseball field amongst other things.

[8][9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,062 people, 409 households, and 336 families residing in the city.

McLennan County map