Crockett County, Texas

Crockett County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,098. The county seat is Ozona. The county was founded in 1875 and later organized in 1891. It is named in honor of Davy Crockett, the legendary frontiersman who died at the Battle of the Alamo.

Crockett County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°44′N 101°25′W
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1891
Named forDavy Crockett
SeatOzona
Largest communityOzona
Area
  Total2,807 sq mi (7,270 km2)
  Land2,807 sq mi (7,270 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.0%
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,098
  Density1.1/sq mi (0.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district23rd
Websitewww.co.crockett.tx.us
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