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Also known as Anderson County, Texas, Anderson County, TX

county in Texas, United States

AI overview

Anderson County is a county located in Texas in the United States. It is one of Texas's 254 counties and serves as a local government division for the region.

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Texas
Contains
Palestine
Capital
Palestine
Population
57922
Area
2792
Shares border with
Cherokee County
Official website
www.co.anderson.tx.us
Image
Anderson courthouse tx 2010.jpg
Households
16555
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Commons category
Anderson County, Texas
topic's main category
Category:Anderson County, Texas
inception
1846-03-24
category of associated people
Category:People from Anderson County, Texas
water as percent of area
1.4
native label
Anderson County
different from
Anderson County
per capita income
19168
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Encyclopedic overview

Anderson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. Located within East Texas, its county seat is Palestine. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 57,922. Anderson County comprises the Palestine micropolitan statistical area. Anderson County was organized in 1846 and was named after Kenneth Lewis Anderson (1805–1845), the last vice president of the Republic of Texas.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anderson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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