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County	NACo Member	2000 Population	Square Miles	County Seat	Founded
Anderson		55,109	1,071	Palestine	1846
Andrews		13,004	1,501	Andrews	1876
Angelina		80,130	802	Lufkin	1846
Aransas		22,497	252	Rockport	1871
Archer		8,854	910	Archer City	1858
Armstrong		2,148	914	Claude	1876
Atascosa		38,628	1,232	Jourdanton	1856
Austin		23,590	653	Bellville	1836
Bailey		6,594	827	Muleshoe	1876
Bandera		17,645	792	Bandera	1856
Bastrop		57,733	888	Bastrop	1836
Baylor		4,093	871	Seymour	1858
Bee		32,359	880	Beeville	1857
Bell		237,974	1,059	Belton	1850
Bexar		1,392,931	1,247	San Antonio	1835
Blanco		8,418	711	Johnson City	1858
Borden		729	899	Gail	1876
Bosque		17,204	989	Meridian	1854
Bowie		89,306	888	New Boston	1840
Brazoria		241,767	1,387	Angleton	1836
Brazos		152,415	586	Bryan	1841
Brewster		8,866	6,193	Alpine	1887
Briscoe		1,790	900	Silverton	1876
Brooks		7,976	943	Falfurrias	1911
Brown		37,674	944	Brownwood	1856
Burleson		16,470	666	Caldwell	1846
Burnet		34,147	995	Burnet	1852
Caldwell		32,194	546	Lockhart	1848
Calhoun		20,647	512	Port Lavaca	1846
Callahan		12,905	899	Baird	1877
Cameron		335,227	906	Brownsville	1848
Camp		11,549	198	Pittsburg	1874
Carson		6,516	923	Panhandle	1876
Cass		30,438	938	Linden	1846
Castro		8,285	898	Dimmitt	1876
Chambers		26,031	599	Anahuac	1858
Cherokee		46,659	1,052	Rusk	1846
Childress		7,688	710	Childress	1887
Clay		11,006	1,098	Henrietta	1857
Cochran		3,730	775	Morton	1876
Coke		3,864	899	Robert Lee	1889
Coleman		9,235	1,273	Coleman	1858
Collin		491,675	848	McKinney	1846
Collingsworth		3,206	919	Wellington	1876
Colorado		20,390	963	Columbus	1836
Comal		78,021	562	New Braunfels	1846
Comanche		14,026	938	Comanche	1856
Concho		3,966	992	Paint Rock	1858
Cooke		36,363	874	Gainesville	1848
Coryell		74,978	1,052	Gatesville	1854
Cottle		1,904	901	Paducah	1892
Crane		3,996	786	Crane	1927
Crockett		4,099	2,808	Ozona	1875
Crosby		7,072	900	Crosbyton	1876
Culberson		2,975	3,813	Van Horn	1911
Dallam		6,222	1,505	Dalhart	1876
Dallas		2,218,899	880	Dallas	1846
Dawson		14,985	902	Lamesa	1858
Deaf Smith		18,561	1,497	Hereford	1876
Delta		5,327	277	Cooper	1870
Denton		432,976	888	Denton	1846
DeWitt		20,013	909	Cuero	1846
Dickens		2,762	904	Dickens	1876
Dimmit		10,248	1,331	Carrizo Springs	1858
Donley		3,828	930	Clarendon	1876
Duval		13,120	1,793	San Diego	1858
Eastland		18,297	926	Eastland	1858
Ector		121,123	901	Odessa	1887
Edwards		2,162	2,120	Rocksprings	1858
El Paso		679,622	1,013	El Paso	1850
Ellis		111,360	940	Waxahachie	1849
Erath		33,001	1,086	Stephenville	1856
Falls		18,576	769	Marlin	1850
Fannin		31,242	892	Bonham	1837
Fayette		21,804	950	La Grange	1837
Fisher		4,344	901	Roby	1876
Floyd		7,771	992	Floydada	1876
Foard		1,622	707	Crowell	1891
Fort Bend		354,452	875	Richmond	1837
Franklin		9,458	286	Mount Vernon	1875
Freestone		17,867	885	Fairfield	1850
Frio		16,252	1,133	Pearsall	1858
Gaines		14,467	1,502	Seminole	1876
Galveston		250,158	399	Galveston	1838
Garza		4,872	896	Post	1876
Gillespie		20,814	1,061	Fredericksburg	1846
Glasscock		1,406	901	Garden City	1887
Goliad		6,928	854	Goliad	1836
Gonzales		18,628	1,068	Gonzales	1836
Gray		22,744	928	Pampa	1876
Grayson		110,595	934	Sherman	1846
Gregg		111,379	274	Longview	1873
Grimes		23,552	794	Anderson	1846
Guadalupe		89,023	711	Seguin	1846
Hale		36,602	1,005	Plainview	1876
Hall		3,782	903	Memphis	1876
Hamilton		8,229	836	Hamilton	1858
Hansford		5,369	920	Spearman	1876
Hardeman		4,724	695	Quanah	1858
Hardin		48,073	894	Kountze	1858
Harris		3,400,578	1,729	Houston	1836
Harrison		62,110	899	Marshall	1839
Hartley		5,537	1,462	Channing	1876
Haskell		6,093	903	Haskell	1858
Hays		97,589	678	San Marcos	1848
Hemphill		3,351	910	Canadian	1876
Henderson		73,277	874	Athens	1846
Hidalgo		569,463	1,569	Edinburg	1852
Hill		32,321	962	Hillsboro	1853
Hockley		22,716	908	Levelland	1921
Hood		41,100	422	Granbury	1865
Hopkins		31,960	785	Sulphur Springs	1846
Houston		23,185	1,231	Crockett	1837
Howard		33,627	903	Big Spring	1876
Hudspeth		3,344	4,571	Sierra Blanca	1917
Hunt		76,596	841	Greenville	1846
Hutchinson		23,857	887	Stinnett	1876
Irion		1,771	1,052	Mertzon	1889
Jack		8,763	917	Jacksboro	1857
Jackson		14,391	830	Edna	1836
Jasper		35,604	938	Jasper	1836
Jeff Davis		2,207	2,265	Fort Davis	1887
Jefferson		252,051	904	Beaumont	1836
Jim Hogg		5,281	1,136	Hebbronville	1913
Jim Wells		39,326	865	Alice	1911
Johnson		126,811	729	Cleburne	1854
Jones		20,785	931	Anson	1881
Karnes		15,446	750	Karnes City	1854
Kaufman		71,313	786	Kaufman	1848
Kendall		23,743	662	Boerne	1862
Kenedy		414	1,457	Sarita	1911
Kent		859	902	Jayton	1876
Kerr		43,653	1,106	Kerrville	1856
Kimble		4,468	1,251	Junction	1858
King		356	912	Guthrie	1850
Kinney		3,379	1,364	Brackettville	1876
Kleberg		31,549	871	Kingsville	1913
Knox		4,253	854	Benjamin	1858
La Salle		5,866	1,489	Cotulla	1858
Lamar		48,499	917	Paris	1840
Lamb		14,709	1,016	Littlefield	1876
Lampasas		17,762	712	Lampasas	1856
Lavaca		19,210	970	Hallettsville	1846
Lee		15,657	629	Giddings	1874
Leon		15,335	1,072	Centerville	1846
Liberty		70,154	1,160	Liberty	1836
Limestone		22,051	909	Groesbeck	1846
Lipscomb		3,057	932	Lipscomb	1876
Live Oak		12,309	1,036	George West	1856
Llano		17,044	935	Llano	1856
Loving		67	673	Mentone	1887
Lubbock		242,628	900	Lubbock	1891
Lynn		6,550	892	Tahoka	1876
Madison		12,940	470	Madisonville	1854
Marion		10,941	381	Jefferson	1860
Martin		4,746	915	Stanton	1876
Mason		3,738	932	Mason	1858
Matagorda		37,957	1,114	Bay City	1836
Maverick		47,297	1,280	Eagle Pass	1856
McCulloch		8,205	1,069	Brady	1856
McLennan		213,517	1,042	Waco	1850
McMullen		851	1,113	Tilden	1858
Medina		39,304	1,328	Hondo	1848
Menard		2,360	902	Menard	1858
Midland		116,009	900	Midland	1885
Milam		24,238	1,017	Cameron	1836
Mills		5,151	748	Goldthwaite	1887
Mitchell		9,698	910	Colorado City	1876
Montague		19,117	931	Montague	1857
Montgomery		293,768	1,044	Conroe	1837
Moore		20,121	900	Dumas	1876
Morris		13,048	254	Daingerfield	1875
Motley		1,426	989	Matador	1876
Nacogdoches		59,203	947	Nacogdoches	1836
Navarro		45,124	1,071	Corsicana	1846
Newton		15,072	933	Newton	1846
Nolan		15,802	912	Sweetwater	1876
Nueces		313,645	836	Corpus Christi	1846
Ochiltree		9,006	918	Perryton	1876
Oldham		2,185	1,501	Vega	1876
Orange		84,966	356	Orange	1852
Palo Pinto		27,026	953	Palo Pinto	1856
Panola		22,756	801	Carthage	1846
Parker		88,495	904	Weatherford	1855
Parmer		10,016	882	Farwell	1876
Pecos		16,809	4,764	Fort Stockton	1871
Polk		41,133	1,057	Livingston	1846
Potter		113,546	909	Amarillo	1876
Presidio		7,304	3,856	Marfa	1850
Rains		9,139	232	Emory	1870
Randall		104,312	914	Canyon	1876
Reagan		3,326	1,175	Big Lake	1903
Real		3,047	700	Leakey	1913
Red River		14,314	1,050	Clarksville	1836
Reeves		13,137	2,636	Pecos	1885
Refugio		7,828	770	Refugio	1856
Roberts		887	924	Miami	1876
Robertson		16,000	855	Franklin	1837
Rockwall		43,080	129	Rockwall	1873
Runnels		11,495	1,054	Ballinger	1858
Rusk		47,372	924	Henderson	1843
Sabine		10,469	490	Hemphill	1836
San Augustine		8,946	528	San Augustine	1836
San Jacinto		22,246	571	Coldspring	1870
San Patricio		67,138	692	Sinton	1836
San Saba		6,186	1,134	San Saba	1856
Schleicher		2,935	1,311	Eldorado	1887
Scurry		16,361	903	Snyder	1876
Shackelford		3,302	914	Albany	1858
Shelby		25,224	794	Center	1836
Sherman		3,186	923	Stratford	1876
Smith		174,706	928	Tyler	1846
Somervell		6,809	187	Glen Rose	1875
Starr		53,597	1,223	Rio Grande City	1848
Stephens		9,674	895	Breckenridge	1858
Sterling		1,393	923	Sterling City	1891
Stonewall		1,693	919	Aspermont	1876
Sutton		4,077	1,454	Sonora	1887
Swisher		8,378	900	Tulia	1876
Tarrant		1,446,219	864	Fort Worth	1849
Taylor		126,555	916	Abilene	1858
Terrell		1,081	2,358	Sanderson	1905
Terry		12,761	890	Brownfield	1876
Throckmorton		1,850	912	Throckmorton	1858
Titus		28,118	411	Mount Pleasant	1846
Tom Green		104,010	1,522	San Angelo	1874
Travis		812,280	989	Austin	1840
Trinity		13,779	693	Groveton	1850
Tyler		20,871	923	Woodville	1846
Upshur		35,291	588	Gilmer	1846
Upton		3,404	1,242	Rankin	1887
Uvalde		25,926	1,557	Uvalde	1850
Val Verde		44,856	3,171	Del Rio	1885
Van Zandt		48,140	849	Canton	1848
Victoria		84,088	883	Victoria	1836
Walker		61,758	788	Huntsville	1846
Waller		32,663	514	Hempstead	1873
Ward		10,909	836	Monahans	1892
Washington		30,373	609	Brenham	1836
Webb		193,117	3,357	Laredo	1848
Wharton		41,188	1,090	Wharton	1846
Wheeler		5,284	914	Wheeler	1876
Wichita		131,664	628	Wichita Falls	1858
Wilbarger		14,676	971	Vernon	1858
Willacy		20,082	597	Raymondville	1921
Williamson		249,967	1,124	Georgetown	1848
Wilson		32,408	807	Floresville	1860
Winkler		7,173	841	Kermit	1887
Wise		48,793	905	Decatur	1856
Wood		36,752	650	Quitman	1850
Yoakum		7,322	800	Plains	1876
Young		17,943	922	Graham	1856
Zapata		12,182	997	Zapata	1858
Zavala		11,600	1,299	Crystal City	1858

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