Limestone County, Texas
Limestone County: County in Texas, United States
About
Limestone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,384 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,340 inhabitants. Its county seat is Groesbeck. The county was created 177 years ago in 1845.
Quick Facts about Limestone County
Population : | 23,340 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
Different from : | Limestone County |
Area : | 2417 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 3% |
Land as percent of area : | 97% |
Named for : | limestone |
Capital : | Groesbeck |
Establishment : | January 01, 1846 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 18:57:48 (3rd June 2023) |
Density : | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.19% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Limestone County is located at 31°32'44"N 96°34'50"W (31.5454600, -96.5805300). It has 6 neighbors: Leon County, Robertson County, Falls County, Freestone County, McLennan County and Navarro County.
Limestone County map
The largest city of Limestone County is Victoria with a population of 66,838. Other cities include, Little Elm population 56,625, Mexia population 7,287, Center population 5,043 and Groesbeck population 4,173. See all Limestone County cities & populated places.
Limestone County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Limestone County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Victoria | 66,838 | City in Texas, United States |
Little Elm | 56,625 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
Mexia | 7,287 | City in Limestone County, Texas, United States |
Center | 5,043 | City in Shelby County, Texas, United States |
Groesbeck | 4,173 | City in Texas, United States |
Coolidge | 950 | Town of the United States |
Thornton | 524 | Town in Limestone County, Texas |
Kosse | 463 | Town of the United States |
Tehuacana | 277 | Ghost town |
- Official Website
Official website of Limestone County
Limestone County has 6 neighbours.
- Leon County county in Texas, United States
- Robertson County county in Texas, United States
- Falls County county in Texas, United States
- Freestone County county in Texas, United States
- McLennan County county in Texas, United States
- Navarro County county in Texas, United States
- Groesbeck
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Limestone County decreased by 0.19% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 23,384 | - | census |
2011 | 23,591 | 0.88% | estimation process |
2012 | 23,686 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2013 | 23,440 | -1.05% | estimation process |
2014 | 23,529 | 0.38% | estimation process |
2015 | 23,442 | -0.37% | estimation process |
2016 | 23,472 | 0.13% | estimation process |
2017 | 23,391 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2018 | 23,343 | -0.21% | estimation process |
2019 | 23,437 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2020 | 23,340 | -0.42% | estimation process |
People born in Limestone County (4)
People born in Limestone County, including Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader Bob Wills, restaurateur Don the Beachcomber, politician Gib Lewis, .
List
- Woodrow Wilson (American baseball player) he was born in 16/12/1916
Other places with the same name (2)
- Limestone County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 102,228 people.
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
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 | County seat of Harris County, Texas; fourth largest city in the United States by population |
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 | Second-most populous city in Texas, United States of America |
Dallas | 1,343,266 | County seat of Dallas County, Texas; ninth largest city in the United States by population |
Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
Austin | 995,484 | City in Travis, Hays and Williamson counties, Texas, United States; Texas state capital and Travis County seat |
Fort Worth | 927,720 | City in Texas, USA |
Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
Montopolis | 912,791 | City in Travis, Hays and Williamson counties, Texas, United States; Texas state capital and Travis County seat |
Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |