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Hunt County, Texas

A county in Texas, ranked 39 of 254 by population.

CountyFIPS 48231

Within Texas
Hunt County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Greenville, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
123,336
+23,076 (+23.0%) since 2020
Land area
840.4
square miles. A further 4.7% of the total area is water
Population density
147
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Greenville
Seat of county government.
Established
1846
179 years ago
Largest city
Greenville city
Population 37,069.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Hunt County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Hunt County, Texas from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 544 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Hunt County ranks

Position among the 254 counties of Texas, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn TexasNationally
Population123,33639th of 254526th of 3,144
Land area840.4 sq mi188th of 254994th of 3,144
Population density147 per sq mi40th of 254705th of 3,144
Median household income$71,93873rd of 2541,053rd of 3,143

Full data for Hunt County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population123,336Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 2020100,260Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?99,959Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area840.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area41.6 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area882 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?147 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$71,938American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$241,700American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age36.8American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households38,466American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units43,022American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+515
1,650 births, 1,135 deaths
Net migration
+3,649
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 8 areas bordering Hunt County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Fannin CountyTexas26 mi39,265
Collin CountyTexas26 mi1,297,179
Rains CountyTexas19 mi13,542
Hopkins CountyTexas17 mi39,063
Delta CountyTexas13 mi5,549
Kaufman CountyTexas13 mi209,235
Rockwall CountyTexas9.6 mi140,738
Van Zandt CountyTexas8.3 mi66,130

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 254 counties of Texas

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.