Carson County
Origin of the Name
Carson County was named after Samuel Price Carson, the first secretary of state of the Republic of Texas, who served from 1836 to 1838.
Carson County
County Details
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County Seat Panhandle
Established 1876
Population 5,807
Median Age 41.6
Land Area 920.24 sq mi
Water Area 3.87 sq mi
Total Area 924.11 sq mi
Percent Rural 100%
Latitude, Longitude 35.4579° N, 101.4339° W