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Brooks County


Origin of the Name

Brooks County was named after James Abijah Brooks, a Texas Ranger and state legislator.

Brooks County

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County Seat Falfurrias

Established 1911

Population 7,076

Median Age 35.7

Land Area 943.36 sq mi

Water Area 0.29 sq mi

Total Area 943.64 sq mi

Percent Urban 63.55%

Percent Rural 36.45%

Latitude, Longitude 27.0273° N, 98.2213° W