Waller County
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Waller County is a county located in Texas in the United States. It is part of the state's system of local government and administration.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Edwin Waller
- Seat
- Hempstead
- Largest city
- Prairie View
- Total
- 518 sq mi (1,340 km )
- Land
- 513 sq mi (1,330 km )
- Water
- 4.4 sq mi (11 km ) 0.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 69,858
- Density
- 111/sq mi (42.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 10th
Article
Waller County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 56,794. Its county seat is Hempstead. The county was named for Edwin Waller, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and first mayor of Austin.
Waller County is included in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. It is home of the Prairie View A&M University.