Palo Pinto County, Texas Basics:


Palo Pinto County Texas - Government Site

Population: 27,883
Area: 952 square miles
County seat: Palo Pinto
Area code(s) in use: 940
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Median household income: $43,041
Persons in poverty: 15.8%
Home ownership rate: 70.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Eastland  Erath  Hood  Jack  Parker  Stephens  Young  

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Our detail map of Palo Pinto County shows the Palo Pinto County, Texas boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Palo Pinto County, Texas

  Airports     show all on map

Costello Island, Inc Airport, Flying U Airport, Matthews Ranch Airport, McQuaid Heliport, Palo Pinto General Hospital Heliport, Possum Kingdom Airport, Sportsman's World Airport, Upham Heliport

  Areas     show all on map

Rocky Prairie, Rocky Prairie

  Bays     show all on map

Caddo Bay, Chimney Slough

  Beaches     show all on map

Sandy Beach

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B C Harris Bend, Ballenger Bend, Bath Bend, Bone Bend, Carter Bend, Chestnut Bend, Chick Bend, Crawford Bend, Cyclone Bend, Dalton Bend, Dobbs Valley, Dog Bend, Edmondson Bend, Flint Bend, Fortune Bend, Frank Harris Bend, Gaines Bend, Garland Bend, Hart Bend, Hittson Bend, Hog Bend, John Hittson Bend, Johnson Bend, Meeks Bend, Metcalf Bend, Moffitt Bend, Polk Stalk Bend, Polk Stalk Bend, Pollard Bend, Poor Bend, Post Oak Bend, Sand Valley, Village Bend, Village Bend, Whitley Bend

  Bridges     show all on map

US 281 Bridge

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Baker Hotel, Boyce Ditto Public Library, Brazos Volunteer Fire Department, Critical Air 55, Gordon City Hall, Gordon Volunteer Fire Department Station 1, Gordon Volunteer Fire Department Station 2, Graford Rural Volunteer Fire Department, Lake Palo Pinto Volunteer Fire Department, Little Rock School House Museum, Lone Camp Volunteer Fire Department and First Responders, Mineral Wells Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 1, Mineral Wells Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 2, Mountain River Volunteer Fire Department, Palo Pinto County Jail, Palo Pinto County Jail, Palo Pinto County Old Jail Museum, Palo Pinto Fire Department, Palo Pinto First Responders, Possum Kingdom Lake Volunteer Emergency Medical Services, Possum Kingdom West Lake Volunteer Emergency Medical Service, Possum Kingdom West Side Volunteer Fire Department, Santo Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services, Strawn Volunteer Fire Department, Tri City Emergency Medical Services

  Capes     show all on map

McGinnis Point

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Blue Cemetery, Blue Flat Cemetery, Bosley Cemetery, Brannon Cemetery, Brannon Cemetery, Brierton Cemetery, Davidson Cemetery, Dominicar Merlo Cemetery, Doty Cemetery, Fox Mountain Cemetery, Garden of Memories Cemetery, Gibson Cemetery, Goen Cemetery, Grassdale Cemetery, Guest Cemetery, Hittson Cemetery, Hutchins Cemetery, Indian Creek Cemetery, Johnson Vault, Lake Creek Cemetery, Landreth Cemetery, Locke Cemetery, Lu Queen Cemetery, McAdams Cemetery, McSpadden Cemetery, Mount Marion Cemetery, New Gordon Cemetery, New Hope Cemetery, Old Gordon Cemetery, Pollard Cemetery, Santo East Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Staggs Prairie Cemetery, Swank Cemetery, Union Hill Cemetery, Willow Pond Cemetery, Woodland Park Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Palo Pinto Census Designated Place

  Channels     show all on map

Broadway Channel, Hells Gate

  Churches     show all on map

Assembly of God in Christ Holiness Church, Bethel Baptist Church, Cedar Springs Church, Central United Methodist Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ - Northoak, Church of God, Church of God, Church of God in Christ, Dodson Prairie Church, Fairview Church, Faith Covenant Church, First Church of the Nazarene, First Presbyterian Church, First Presbyterian Church, Lawn Terrace Baptist Church, Liberty Baptist Church, Live Oak Church, Lone Camp Baptist Church, Lukingdom Church, Mount Hermon Baptist Church, Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Methodist Church, Mount Zion Church, Pentecostal Church of God, Pleasant Valley Church, Saint Mark Lutheran Church, Sixth Street Church of Christ, Southeast First Street Baptist Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Trinity Baptist Church, Ward Mountain Church, West Side Baptist Church, Willow Pond Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Oakes Crossing

  Dams     show all on map

Bailey Lake Dam, Costello Lake Dam, Decker Lake Dam, Dike Lake Dam, Double Gates Lake Dam, E J Porter Lake Dam, Gordon City Reservoir Dam, Henslee Lake Number 1 Dam, Henslee Lake Number 2 Dam, Henslee Lake Number 3 Dam, Hodgkins Lake Dam, Holiday Hills Club Lake Dam, James Lake Dam, Johnson Lake Dam, Lake C B Long Dam, Lake Palo Pinto Dam, Lake Tucker Dam, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 1 Dam, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 2 Dam, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 3 Dam, Le Wallen Lake Number 1 Dam, Le Wallen Lake Number 2 Dam, Lone Star Lake Dam, McMurrey Lake Dam, Mingus Lake Dam, Morris Sheppard Dam, Palo Pinto Creek Diversion Dam, Panama Creek Reservoir Dam, Richards Lake Number 1 Dam, Richards Lake Number 2 Dam, Richards Lake Number 3 Dam, Richards Lake Number 4 Dam, Ringo Lake Dam, Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam, Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Dam, Waddell Ranch Dam Number 3, Waddell Ranch Lake Number 1 Dam, Watson Lake Dam, Wilson Lake Dam

  Flats     show all on map

Blue Flat, Pleasant Valley

  Gaps     show all on map

Metcalf Gap, Springer Gap, Yellow Gap

  Hospitals     show all on map

Palo Pinto General Hospital

  Islands     show all on map

Bass Island, Bloodweed Island, Carter Island, Costello Island, Sand Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Lake C B Long, Rock Crusher Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Belding Ranch, Camp Constantin, Dodson Prairie Community Hall, Judd Switch, Weatherford-Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railroad Depot, Worth Ranch

  Oilfields     show all on map

Belding Oil Field, Boles Rector Oil Field, Gordon Oil Field, Loyd-Dalton Oil Field, Metcalf Gap Oil Field

  Parks     show all on map

Elmhurst Park, Greyhound Stadium, Lion Park, Longhorn Stadium, Miller Stadium, Mineral Wells Park, Possum Kingdom State Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Brad, Brazos, Coalville, Coronados Camp, Dodson Prairie, Gordon, Gordon Junction, Graford, Johnson Mine (historical), Lone Camp, Lyra, Metcalf Gap, Mineral Wells, Mingus, New Salem, Oran, Palo Pinto, Peadenville, Salesville, Santo, Strawn, Sturdivant, Wolters Village

  Post Offices     show all on map

Gordon Post Office, Graford Post Office, Mineral Wells Post Office, Mingus Post Office, Palo Pinto Post Office, Santo Post Office, Strawn Post Office

  Ranges     show all on map

Palo Pinto Mountains

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Bailey Lake, Costello Lake, Decker Lake, Dike Lake, Double Gates Lake, E J Porter Lake, Gordon City Reservoir, Henslee Lake Number 1, Henslee Lake Number 2, Henslee Lake Number 3, Hodgkins Lake, Holiday Hills Club Lake, James Lake, Johnson Lake, Lake C B Long, Lake Mingus, Lake Palo Pinto, Lake Pinto, Lake Tucker, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 1, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 2, Lawrence Porter Lake Number 3, Le Wallen Lake Number 1, Le Wallen Lake Number 2, Lone Star Lake, McMurrey Lake, Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir, Panama Creek Reservoir, Possum Kingdom Lake, Richards Lake Number 1, Richards Lake Number 2, Richards Lake Number 3, Richards Lake Number 4, Ringo Lake, Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir, Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoir, Tucker Lake, Waddell Ranch Lake Number 1, Waddell Ranch Lake Number 3, Watson Lake, Wilson Lake

  Ridges     show all on map

Skunk Ridge

  Schools     show all on map

Cullen Grimes School, Gordon School, Graford Elementary School, Graford High School, Houston Elementary School, Lamar Elementary School, Lamar School, Mineral Wells High School, Mineral Wells Junior High School, Palo Pinto Elementary School, Progress School, Santo Elementary School, Santo High School, Strawn School, Travis Elementary School

  Springs     show all on map

Clayton Spring

  Streams     show all on map

Ainsworth Creek, Baker Creek, Barton Creek, Bee Creek, Big Sunday Creek, Bills Creek, Bluff Creek, Brad Branch, Bridges Branch, Brushy Slough, Buck Creek, Caddo Creek, Cantrell Creek, Carter Branch, Dark Valley Creek, Deep Elm Creek, Dry Branch, Eagle Creek, East Fork Keechi Creek, Edwards Branch, Elm Creek, Elm Creek, Elm Creek, Flatrock Branch, Fox Hollow Creek, Frog Branch, Gibson Creek, Gilmore Creek, Grindstone Creek, Harris Branch, Honey Creek, Indian Creek, Ioni Creek, Joes Creek, Jowell Creek, Keechi Creek, Lake Creek, Little Caddo Creek, Little Ioni Creek, Little Keechi Creek, Little Sunday Creek, Lost Creek, Loving Creek, Maloney Creek, Massey Branch, Middle Creek, Mill Branch, Mill Branch, Palo Pinto Creek, Panama Creek, Panther Creek, Pecan Branch, Pickard Creek, Pollard Creek, Ramsey Creek, Rock Creek, Rock Creek, Rocky Bluff Creek, Rocky Creek, Russell Creek, Saline Creek, Salt Branch, Snider Branch, Soda Springs Creek, Taylor Hollow, Town Branch, Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek, Vaughn Branch, Walnut Creek, Ward Branch, West Fork Keechi Creek, Whatley Creek, Wolf Branch, Worser Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Antelope Mountain, Arteburn Point, Bald Mountain, Barber Mountain, Brushy Mountain, Bugle Mountain, Caudill Mountain, Clayton Mountain, Coal Mine Mountain, Crawford Mountain, Dickson-Walker Mountain, Double Mountain, East Mountain, Evensville Peak, Fox Mountain, Gordon Mountain, Grindstone Mountain, Harris Peak, Hayrick Mountain, Inspiration Point, Italian Hill, Johnson Peak, Kyle Mountain, McAdams Peak, McAvoy Mountain, McClure Mountain, Mitchell Mountain, Pollard Hill, Robinson Mountain, Roundtop Mountain, Russel Mountain, Schoolhouse Mountain, Schoolhouse Mountain, Storms Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain, Swank Mountain, Tater Hill, Turkey Peak, Ward Mountain, Ward Mountain, Warters Mountain, West Mountain, Whit Mountain, Wilbar Mountain, Wolf Mountain, Wynn Mountain

  Towers     show all on map

KJSA-AM (Mineral Wells), KYXS-FM (Mineral Wells)

  Trails     show all on map

Possum Kingdom State Park Trail

  Valleys     show all on map

Baker Hollow, Bear Canyon, Bear Hollow, Bear Hollow, Birdwell Hollow, Brewton Canyon, Brushy Hollow, Crawford Hollow, Devils Hollow, Devils Hollow, Devils Hollow, Doan Hollow, Duncan Hollow, Hamilton Hollow, Hittson Hollow, Hogpen Hollow, Jones Hollow, Kettle Hollow, Live Oak Canyon, Long Hollow, Pecan Hollow, Sam Bass Hollow, Scott Canyon, Spring Canyon, Thunderburg Hollow, Wilson Hollow,

Palo Pinto County, Texas Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhitePalo Pinto County White population 26,40526,405  
BlackPalo Pinto County Black population 669669
MixedPalo Pinto County Mixed population 362362
American IndianPalo Pinto County American Indian population 251250
AsianPalo Pinto County Asian population 167167
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderPalo Pinto County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 2827

Additional population tables :
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