Trinity County, Texas

Trinity County
The Trinity County Courthouse in Groveton
The Trinity County Courthouse in Groveton
Map of Texas highlighting Trinity County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Map of the United States highlighting Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°05′N 95°07′W / 31.09°N 95.12°W / 31.09; -95.12
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1850
Named forTrinity River
SeatGroveton
Largest cityTrinity
Area
 • Total714 sq mi (1,850 km2)
 • Land694 sq mi (1,800 km2)
 • Water20 sq mi (50 km2)  2.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,602
 • Density19/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district17th
Websitewww.co.trinity.tx.us

Trinity County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,602.[1] Its county seat is Groveton.[2] The county is named for the Trinity River.

Trinity County is included in the Huntsville, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Trinity County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.