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Palo Pinto County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Palo Pinto Creek
- Seat
- Palo Pinto
- Largest city
- Mineral Wells
- Total
- 986 sq mi (2,550 km )
- Land
- 952 sq mi (2,470 km )
- Water
- 34 sq mi (88 km ) 3.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 30,791
- Density
- 29.8/sq mi (11.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 25th
- Website
- www .co .palo-pinto .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Palo Pinto
- Capital
- Palo Pinto
- Population
- 28409
- Area
- 2552
- Elevation
- 358
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Young County
- Official website
- www.co.palo-pinto.tx.us
- Image
- Palo pinto courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 10334
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- native label
- Palo Pinto County
- Commons category
- Palo Pinto County, Texas
- inception
- 1856-08-27
- topic's main category
- Category:Palo Pinto County, Texas
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Palo Pinto County, Texas
- water as percent of area
- 3.4
- per capita income
- 27473
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Encyclopedic overview
Palo Pinto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 28,409. The county seat is Palo Pinto. The county was created in 1856 and organized the following year.
Palo Pinto County comprises the Mineral Wells micropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth combined statistical area. It is located in the western Cross Timbers ecoregion.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Palo Pinto County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.