Haskell County, Texas
Haskell County: county in Texas, United States
About
Haskell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,899 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,754 inhabitants. Its county seat is Haskell. The county was created 141 years ago in 1884.
County Snapshot
Haskell County at a glance
Haskell County currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
4
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Texas counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
HaskellPopulation 3,204
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Haskell County
| Population | 5,754 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| Different from | Hertford County, Haskell County |
| Area | 2358 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.8% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.2% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.1782,-99.7303 |
| Named for | Charles Ready Haskell |
| Capital | Haskell |
| Establishment | January 01, 1885 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:26:47 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.52% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 88℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Haskell County is located at 33°10'42"N 99°43'49"W (33.1782300, -99.7303000). It has 7 neighbors: Baylor County, Jones County, Knox County, Shackelford County, Throckmorton County, King County and Stonewall County.
Haskell County map
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The largest city of Haskell County is Haskell with a population of 3,204. Other cities include, Rule population 611, Rochester population 311 and O'Brien population 103. See all Haskell County cities & populated places.
Haskell County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Haskell County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Haskell | 3,204 | City in Texas, USA |
| Rule | 611 | Town in Haskell County, Texas, United States |
| Rochester | 311 | Town in Haskell County, Texas, United States |
| O'Brien | 103 | Human settlement in Haskell County, Texas, United States of America |
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Haskell County
Official Website- Haskell
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Haskell County decreased by 2.52% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,899 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,959 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,885 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,901 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,811 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,821 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,751 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,699 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,699 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,658 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,754 | 1.67% | estimation process |
People born in Haskell County (2)
People born in Haskell County, including serial killer and sex offender Jerry McFadden, Marine Corps Navy Cross recipient Bobby D. Lain, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (2)
- Haskell County, Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 12,652 people.
- Haskell County, Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 3,923 people.
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
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| Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
| Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
| 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. |
| Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
| Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
| 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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| Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |