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Smith County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Founded
- July 1846
- Seat
- Tyler
- Largest city
- Tyler
- Total
- 950 sq mi (2,500 km )
- Land
- 921 sq mi (2,390 km )
- Water
- 28 sq mi (73 km ) 3.0%
- Estimate 2025
- 252,549
- Density
- 254/sq mi (97.9/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .smith-county .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Tyler
- Capital
- Tyler
- Official language
- English language
- Currency
- United States dollar
- Population
- 233479
- Area
- 2459
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Gregg County
- Official website
- www.smith-county.com
- Image
- Smith County, TX, Courthouse IMG 0533.JPG
- Households
- 77809
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- Commons category
- Smith County, Texas
- topic's main category
- Category:Smith County, Texas
- inception
- 1846-01-01
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Smith County, Texas
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Smith County, Texas
- different from
- Smith County
- water as percent of area
- 3
- native label
- Smith County
- per capita income
- 28858
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Encyclopedic overview
Smith County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 233,479. Its county seat is Tyler. Smith County is named for James Smith, a general during the Texas Revolution. Smith County is part of the Tyler metropolitan statistical area and the Tyler–Jacksonville combined statistical area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Smith County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.