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McLennan County
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county in Texas, United States
McLennan County is a county located in Texas that serves as part of the state's local government structure. It matters as a significant area in Texas with its own administration and services for residents living within its boundaries.
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Waco
- Capital
- Waco
- Population
- 260579
- Area
- 2746
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Coryell County
- Official website
- www.mclennan.gov
- Image
- Mcclennan courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 91422
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- water as percent of area
- 2.2
- native label
- McLennan County
- inception
- 1850-00-00
- Commons category
- McLennan County, Texas
- topic's main category
- Category:McLennan County, Texas
- different from
- McLean County
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in McLennan County, Texas
- category of associated people
- Category:People from McLennan County, Texas
- per capita income
- 26754
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Encyclopedic overview
McLennan County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 260,579. Its county seat and largest city is Waco. The U.S. census 2025 county population estimate is 272,020. The county is named for Neil McLennan, an early Scottish settler in frontier Texas. McLennan County is included in the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “McLennan County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.