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Hill County


Origin of the Name

Hill County was named after George Washington Hill, who served as a secretary of war and secretary of the navy under the Republic of Texas.

Hill County

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County Seat Hillsboro

Established 1853

Population 35,874

Median Age 41.1

Land Area 958.86 sq mi

Water Area 26.85 sq mi

Total Area 985.71 sq mi

Percent Urban 22.49%

Percent Rural 77.51%

Latitude, Longitude 32.0622° N, 97.1790° W