Austin County
Origin of the Name
Austin County was named after Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), renowned as the Father of Texas.
Austin County
County Details
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County Seat Bellville
Established 1836
Population 30,167
Median Age 41.6
Land Area 646.5 sq mi
Water Area 9.88 sq mi
Total Area 656.38 sq mi
Percent Urban 21.17%
Percent Rural 78.83%
Latitude, Longitude 29.8711° N, 96.2801° W
