Hopkins County, Texas
Hopkins County: county in Texas, United States
About
Hopkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,161 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 37,170 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sulphur Springs. The county was created 177 years ago in 1848.
County Snapshot
Hopkins County at a glance
Hopkins County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
6
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Texas counties
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Sulphur SpringsPopulation 16,272
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Quick Facts about Hopkins County
| Population | 37,170 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| Different from | Hopkins County |
| Area | 2053 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 3.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 96.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.1496,-95.5640 |
| Capital | Sulphur Springs |
| Establishment | January 01, 1849 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 22:26:41 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hopkins County is located at 33°8'58"N 95°33'50"W (33.1495600, -95.5639500). It has 5 neighbors: Delta County, Franklin County, Hunt County, Rains County and Wood County.
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The largest city of Hopkins County is Sulphur Springs with a population of 16,272. Other cities include, Cumby population 794, Como population 723, Weir population 549 and Pine Forest population 516. See all Hopkins County cities & populated places.
Hopkins County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hopkins County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs | 16,272 | City in Texas, USA |
| Cumby | 794 | City in Hopkins County, Texas, United States |
| Como | 723 | Town in Hopkins County, Texas, United States |
| Weir | 549 | City in Texas, United States |
| Pine Forest | 516 | City in Hopkins County, Texas, United States |
| Tira | 311 | Human settlement in Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America |
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Hopkins County
Official Website- Sulphur Springs
Demographics
The population of Hopkins County increased by 5.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35,161 | - | census |
| 2011 | 35,259 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 35,312 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 35,299 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 35,686 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 35,973 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 36,184 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 36,451 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 36,738 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 37,084 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 37,170 | 0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Hopkins County (3)
People born in Hopkins County, including William Thomas Waggoner, songwriter Joe Shelton, musician, songwriter Bob Shelton, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (1)
- Hopkins County, Kentucky county in Texas, United States with a population of 44,662 people.
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|---|---|---|
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