Hunt County, Texas

county in Texas, United States

Hunt County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 99,956 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Greenville.

Hunt County
The Hunt County Courthouse in Greenville
The Hunt County Courthouse in Greenville
Map of Texas highlighting Hunt County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Map of the United States highlighting Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°07′N 96°05′W / 33.12°N 96.09°W / 33.12; -96.09
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1846
Named forMemucan Hunt, Jr.
SeatGreenville
Largest cityGreenville
Area
 • Total882 sq mi (2,280 km2)
 • Land840 sq mi (2,200 km2)
 • Water42 sq mi (110 km2)  4.7%
Population
 • Total99,956
 • Density110/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.huntcounty.net

History

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Hunt County was made in 1846.

Geography

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Hunt County has a total area of 882 square miles.

Places

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Cities

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hunt County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.