Coleman County | |
|---|---|
 The Coleman County Courthouse in Coleman | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
 Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°46′N 99°27′W / 31.77°N 99.45°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Founded | 1864 |
| Named for | Robert M. Coleman |
| Seat | Coleman |
| Largest city | Coleman |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,281 sq mi (3,320 km2) |
| • Land | 1,262 sq mi (3,270 km2) |
| • Water | 19 sq mi (50 km2) 1.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,684 |
| • Density | 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 11th |
| Website | www |
Coleman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,684.[1][2] The county seat is Coleman.[3] The county was founded in 1858 and organized in 1864.[4] It is named for Robert M. Coleman, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and soldier at the Battle of San Jacinto.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Coleman County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Coleman County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on April 12, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2015.