Forney, Texas

Forney is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States, and has been named by the Texas Legislature as the "Antique Capital of Texas". It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Its population was 14,661 at the 2010 census, up from 5,588 at the 2000 census; in 2020, its population was 23,455.

Forney, Texas
Downtown Forney, Texas
Nicknames: 
"City Without Limits"; />"Antique Capital of Texas"
Location of Forney in Kaufman County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°45′5″N 96°28′2″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKaufman
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  City CouncilMayor Jason Roberson James Traylor, Cecil Chambers, Sandy Primous, Sarah Salgado, Zahnd Schlensker, Greg Helm
  City ManagerCharles Daniels
Area
  Total14.83 sq mi (38.40 km2)
  Land14.81 sq mi (38.35 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
472 ft (144 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total23,455
  Density1,839.40/sq mi (710.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75126
Area code(s)214, 469, 972
FIPS code48-26604
GNIS feature ID1336039
Websitecityofforney.org
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