DeWitt County
Also known as DeWitt County, Texas, DeWitt County, TX
county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Green DeWitt
- Seat
- Cuero
- Largest city
- Cuero
- Total
- 910 sq mi (2,400 km )
- Land
- 909 sq mi (2,350 km )
- Water
- 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km ) 0.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 20,309
- Density
- 21.8/sq mi (8.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 27th
~9 min read
Article
DeWitt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,824. The county seat is Cuero. The county was founded in 1846 and is named for Green DeWitt, who founded an early colony in Texas.
History