Lavaca County
Origin of the Name
Lavaca County was named after the Lavaca River, with "La vaca" being Spanish for "the cow."
Lavaca County
County Details
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County Seat Hallettsville
Established 1846
Population 20,337
Median Age 43.6
Land Area 969.71 sq mi
Water Area 0.73 sq mi
Total Area 970.44 sq mi
Percent Urban 17.61%
Percent Rural 82.39%
Latitude, Longitude 29.3359° N, 96.8351° W