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Floyd County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Dolphin Ward Floyd
- Seat
- Floydada
- Largest city
- Floydada
- Total
- 993 sq mi (2,570 km )
- Land
- 992 sq mi (2,570 km )
- Water
- 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km ) 0.04%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,881
- Density
- 5.45/sq mi (2.10/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 19th
- Website
- www .co .floyd .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Floydada
- Capital
- Floydada
- Population
- 5402
- Area
- 2571
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Dickens County
- Official website
- www.co.floyd.tx.us
- Image
- Floydada Texas Marshall Grain Elevator.jpg
- Households
- 2184
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- Commons category
- Floyd County, Texas
- inception
- 1876-01-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Floyd County, Texas
- water as percent of area
- 0.04
- different from
- Floyd County
- native label
- Floyd County
- per capita income
- 24509
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Floyd County, Texas
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Floyd County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,402. The seat of the county is Floydada. The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1890. It is named for Dolphin Ward Floyd, who died on his 32nd birthday, March 6, 1836, defending the Alamo.
The Matador Ranch, based in Motley County, once reached into Floyd County, as well.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Floyd County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.