County in Texas, United States
Grayson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 120,877 and a population density of 48 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 136,212 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sherman. The county was created 175 years ago in 1846.
The county has a total area of 979.16 square miles (2536 km2).
Population : | 136,212 (2019) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas |
Different from : | Grayson County |
Area : | 2536 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 4.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 95.3% |
Named for : | Peter W. Grayson |
Altitude : | 850 feet / 259 meters |
Capital : | Sherman |
Establishment : | March 03, 1846 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 09:25:40 (14th April 2021) |
Density : | 54 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
Population growth : | 11.26% (2010-2019) |
Grayson County, TX has 7 neighbors .
Year | Population | Method |
2010 | 120,877 | census |
2011 | 121,430 | estimation process |
2012 | 121,854 | estimation process |
2013 | 122,362 | estimation process |
2014 | 123,599 | estimation process |
2015 | 125,628 | estimation process |
2016 | 128,291 | estimation process |
2017 | 131,152 | estimation process |
2018 | 133,787 | estimation process |
2019 | 136,212 | estimation process |
The population of Grayson County increased by 11.26% in 9 years.
Many people were born here, including actor and singer Gene Autry, politician Lucian W. Parrish, gambling icon Benny Binion, you can see a list of people who born in Grayson County, TX.
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Grayson County, TX.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Sherman | 44,002 | City in Texas, USA |
Denison | 25,529 | City in Texas, United States |
Van Alstyne | 4,378 | City in Texas, USA |
Whitesboro | 4,120 | City in Grayson County, Texas, United States |
Howe | 3,346 | Town of the United States |
Pottsboro | 2,489 | Town of the United States |
Collinsville | 1,959 | Town in Texas |
Whitewright | 1,721 | Town in Grayson and Finn counties in Texas, United States |
Gunter | 1,675 | City in Wood County, Texas, United States of America |
Bells | 1,515 | Town in Texas, United States |
Southmayd | 1,137 | City |
Tom Bean | 1,081 | City |
Tioga | 1,051 | Town of the United States |
Knollwood | 489 | Village in the United States |
Sadler | 383 | City |
Dorchester | 94 | City in Texas |
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