Monroe County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,250. Its county seat is Madisonville. Monroe County overview: Name: Monroe County FIPS code: 47-123 State: Tennessee Founded: November 13, 1819 Named for: James Monroe Seat: Madisonville Largest city: Sweetwater Total Area: … Read more
Sevier County (/səˈvɪər/ sə-VEER) is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,380. Its county seat and largest city is Sevierville. Sevier County comprises the Sevierville, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Knoxville–Morristown-Sevierville, TN Combined Statistical Area. Sevier County overview: Name: Sevier County … Read more
Williamson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 247,726. The county seat is Franklin, and the county is located in Middle Tennessee. The county is named after Hugh Williamson, a North Carolina politician who signed the U.S. Constitution. Adjusted for relative cost … Read more
Bexar County (/bɛər/ BAIR or /ˈbeɪər/ (listen) BAY-ər; Spanish: Béxar [ˈbexaɾ]) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is San Antonio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,009,324. Bexar County is included in the San Antonio–New Braunfels, TX metropolitan statistical area. It … Read more
Cameron County, officially the County of Cameron, is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 421,017. Its county seat is Brownsville. The county was founded in 1848 and is named for Captain Ewen Cameron, a soldier during the Texas Revolution and in the ill-fated Mier … Read more
Comanche County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 13,594. The county seat is Comanche. The county was founded in 1856 and is named for the Comanche Native American tribe. Comanche County overview: Name: Comanche County FIPS code: 48-093 State: Texas Founded: 1856 … Read more
Dickens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,770. Its county seat is Dickens. The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1891. Both the county and its seat are named for J. Dickens, who died at the Battle of the … Read more
Fort Bend County overview: Name: Fort Bend County FIPS code: 48-157 State: Texas Founded: 1838 Named for: A blockhouse positioned in a bend of the Brazos River Seat: Richmond Largest city: Sugar Land Total Area: 885 sq mi (2,290 km²) Land Area: 861 sq mi (2,230 km²) Total Population: 822,779 Population Density: 930/sq mi (360/km²) Time zone: UTC−6 (Central) Summer Time Zone … Read more
Hale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 32,522. The county seat is Plainview. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1888. It is named for Lt. John C. Hale, a hero of the Battle of San Jacinto. Hale County comprises … Read more
Hood County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,598. Its county seat is Granbury. The county is named for John Bell Hood, a Confederate lieutenant general and the commander of Hood’s Texas Brigade. Hood County is part of the … Read more
Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,663. Its county seat is Anson. The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1881. Both the county and its county seat are named for Anson Jones, the fourth and final president of the … Read more
Lavaca County (/ləˈvɑːkə/ (listen) lə-VAH-kə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 20,337. Its county seat is Hallettsville. The county was created in 1846. It is named for the Lavaca River, which curves its way southeast through Moulton and Hallettsville before reaching the coast … Read more