Mitchell County, Texas
Mitchell County | |
|---|---|
The Mitchell County Courthouse in Colorado City | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| 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 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 has two lakes, Lake Colorado City and Lake Champion.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mitchell County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.