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Also known as Lavaca County, Texas, Lavaca County, TX

county in Texas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Texas
Named after
Lavaca River
Seat
Hallettsville
Largest city
Yoakum
Total
970 sq mi (2,500 km )
Land
970 sq mi (2,500 km )
Water
0.7 sq mi (1.8 km ) 0.08%
Estimate 2025
20,651
Density
21/sq mi (8.1/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
27th
Website
www .co .lavaca .tx .us

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Wikidata facts

Population
20337
Area
2513
Official website
www.co.lavaca.tx.us
Image
Lavaca County Courthouse full.JPG
Households
7904
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Commons category
Lavaca County, Texas
inception
1846-00-00
water as percent of area
0.08
native label
Lavaca County
per capita income
31241
IPA transcription
ləˈvɑːkə
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Lavaca County (/ləˈvɑːkə/ lə-VAH-kə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 20,337. Its county seat is Hallettsville. The county was created in 1846. It is named for the Lavaca River, which curves its way southeast through Moulton and Hallettsville before reaching the coast at Matagorda Bay.

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