Donley County, Texas

Donley County
1890 Donley County Courthouse in Clarendon
1890 Donley County Courthouse in Clarendon
Map of Texas highlighting Donley County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Map of the United States highlighting Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°58′N 100°49′W / 34.96°N 100.81°W / 34.96; -100.81
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1882
SeatClarendon
Largest cityClarendon
Area
 • Total
933 sq mi (2,420 km2)
 • Land927 sq mi (2,400 km2)
 • Water6.2 sq mi (16 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,258
 • Density3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district13th
Websitewww.co.donley.tx.us

Donley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,258.[1][2] Its county seat is Clarendon.[3] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1882.[4]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Donley County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  2. ^ "Donley County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "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.