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Texas County

Also known as Texas County, Missouri, Texas County, MO

county in Missouri, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Missouri
Founded: February 14, 1845
Named after: Republic of Texas
Seat: Houston
Largest city: Licking
Total: 1,179 sq mi (3,050 km )
Land: 1,177 sq mi (3,050 km )
Water: 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km ) 0.2%
Estimate 2025: 25,994
Density: 20.80/sq mi (8.033/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst: UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district: 8th
Website: www .texascountymissouri .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population: 24487
Area: 3054
Official website: www.texascountymissouri.org
Image: Texas County Missouri Administrative Center 20150314 1.jpg
Households: 9852

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inception: 1845-02-14
water as percent of area: 0.2
Commons category: Texas County, Missouri
native label: Texas County
per capita income: 20541

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Article

Texas County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,487. Its county seat is Houston. The county was organized in 1843 as Ashley County. Its name was changed in 1845 to Texas County, after the Republic of Texas. The 2010 U.S. Census indicates that the county was the center of population for the United States.

The Texas County Justice Center was completed in 2008.