Jeff Davis County, Texas
Jeff Davis County: county in Texas, United States
About
Jeff Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,342. After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,220 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fort Davis. The county was created 139 years ago in 1886.
County Snapshot
Jeff Davis County at a glance
Jeff Davis 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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Fort DavisPopulation 1,201
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Quick Facts about Jeff Davis County
| Population | 2,220 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| Different from | Jefferson Davis Parish, Jeff Davis County, Jefferson Davis County |
| Area | 5865 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.7155,-104.1400 |
| Named for | Jefferson Davis |
| Capital | Fort Davis |
| Establishment | January 01, 1887 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:52:52 (10th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -5.5% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Jeff Davis County is located at 30°42'56"N 104°8'24"W (30.7154800, -104.1400200). It has 6 neighbors: Brewster County, Culberson County, Hudspeth County, Pecos County, Presidio County and Reeves County.
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The largest city of Jeff Davis County is Valentine with a population of 129. . See all Jeff Davis County cities & populated places.
Jeff Davis County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jeff Davis County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Davis | 1,201 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States |
| Valentine | 129 | Town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States |
Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Jeff Davis County decreased by 5.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,342 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,282 | -2.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,296 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,231 | -2.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,217 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,199 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,231 | 1.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,260 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,243 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,274 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,220 | -2.43% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Jeff Davis County, Georgia county in Texas, United States with a population of 15,213 people.
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