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Marion County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Francis Marion
- Seat
- Jefferson
- Largest city
- Jefferson
- Total
- 420 sq mi (1,100 km )
- Land
- 381 sq mi (990 km )
- Water
- 39 sq mi (100 km ) 9.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 9,896
- Density
- 25.5/sq mi (9.86/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .co .marion .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Home Page - Marion County
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Francis Marion
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Jefferson
- Capital
- Jefferson
- Population
- 9725
- Area
- 1089
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Upshur County
- Official website
- www.co.marion.tx.us
- Image
- Marion County Courthouse, Jefferson, Texas (7311058916).jpg
- Households
- 4535
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- Commons category
- Marion County, Texas
- topic's main category
- Category:Marion County, Texas
- inception
- 1860-00-00
- different from
- Marion County
- water as percent of area
- 9.4
- native label
- Marion County
- per capita income
- 25798
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,725. Its county seat is Jefferson. Marion County is in East Texas and is named for Francis Marion, the Revolutionary War general from South Carolina who was nicknamed the "Swamp Fox".
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marion County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.