Mitchell County, Texas
county in Texas, United States
Mitchell County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 8,990 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Colorado City. The county was created in 1876 and founded in 1881.
Mitchell County | |
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Coordinates: 32°18′N 100°55′W / 32.3°N 100.92°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1881 |
Seat | Colorado City |
Largest city | Colorado City |
Area | |
• Total | 916 sq mi (2,370 km2) |
• Land | 911 sq mi (2,360 km2) |
• Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 0.5% |
Population | |
• Total | 8,990 |
• Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Mitchell County has two lakes, Lake Colorado City and Lake Champion.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mitchell County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.