Cochran County, Texas

Cochran County: County in Texas, United States

About

Cochran County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,127 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,897 inhabitants. Its county seat is Morton. The county was created 149 years ago in 1875.

Cochran County locator map
Location of Cochran County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Cochran County

Population : 2,897 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Area : 2008 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.01%
Land as percent of area : 99.99%
Altitude : 3,786 feet / 1154 meters
Capital : Morton
Establishment : January 01, 1876
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 00:41:23 (23rd February 2025)
Density : 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.94% (2010-2020)
Cattle grazing between Denver City and Morton TX Picture 1900 image
Cattle grazing between Denver City and Morton TX Picture 1900
Cattle grazing between Denver City and Morton TX Picture 1900 image
Cattle grazing between Denver City and Morton TX Picture 1900 image

Geography

Cochran County is located at 33°36'15"N 102°49'42"W (33.6041400, -102.8284600). It has 6 neighbors: Lea County, Bailey County, Hockley County, Lamb County, Terry County and Yoakum County.

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Cochran County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cochran County.

City Name Population Title
Whiteface 423 Town of the United States

Cochran County has 6 neighbours.

  • Morton

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cochran County decreased by 7.94% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,127 - census
2011 3,082 -1.46% estimation process
2012 3,028 -1.78% estimation process
2013 3,009 -0.63% estimation process
2014 2,945 -2.17% estimation process
2015 2,977 1.07% estimation process
2016 2,921 -1.92% estimation process
2017 2,853 -2.38% estimation process
2018 2,831 -0.78% estimation process
2019 2,853 0.77% estimation process
2020 2,897 1.52% estimation process

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