Hansford County, Texas
Hansford County: county in Texas, United States
About
Hansford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,613 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,279 inhabitants. Its county seat is Spearman. The county was created 150 years ago in 1875.
County Snapshot
Hansford County at a glance
Hansford County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
2
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SpearmanPopulation 3,178
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Quick Facts about Hansford County
| Population | 5,279 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| Area | 2384 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.06% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.94% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.2775,-101.3545 |
| Altitude | 3,153 feet / 961 meters |
| Capital | Spearman |
| Establishment | January 01, 1876 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 02:47:47 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hansford County is located at 36°16'39"N 101°21'16"W (36.2774500, -101.3545400). It has 5 neighbors: Texas County, Moore County, Ochiltree County, Roberts County and Sherman County.
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The largest city of Hansford County is Spearman with a population of 3,178. Other cities include and Gruver population 1,111. See all Hansford County cities & populated places.
Hansford County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hansford County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Spearman | 3,178 | City in Texas, USA |
| Gruver | 1,111 | City in Iowa, United States |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Hansford County
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hansford County decreased by 6.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,613 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,580 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,534 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,547 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,561 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,654 | 1.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,592 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,485 | -1.95% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,470 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,399 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,279 | -2.27% | estimation process |
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
| Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
| Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
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| San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
| Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
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| Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
| Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
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