Morris County, Texas

Morris County: County in Texas, United States

About

Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,934 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 12,393 inhabitants. Its county seat is Daingerfield. The county was created 150 years ago in 1874.

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

Quick Facts about Morris County

Population : 12,393 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Different from : Morris County, Morris County, Morrison County
Area : 670 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.6%
Land as percent of area : 97.4%
Capital : Daingerfield
Establishment : January 01, 1875
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:38:49 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.37% (2010-2020)
Morris county tx courthouse image
Morris county tx courthouse
Morris county tx courthouse image
Morris county tx courthouse image

Geography

Morris County is located at 33°6'49"N 94°43'58"W (33.1134800, -94.7326500). It has 7 neighbors: Bowie County, Camp County, Cass County, Marion County, Red River County, Titus County and Upshur County.

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The largest city of Morris County is Daingerfield with a population of 2,393. Other cities include, Lone Star population 1,525, Naples population 1,305 and Omaha population 975. See all Morris County cities & populated places.

Morris County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Daingerfield 2,393 City in Morris County, Texas, United States
Lone Star 1,525 City in Morris County, Texas, United States
Naples 1,305 City in Morris County, Texas, United States
Omaha 975 City in Texas

Morris County has 7 neighbours.

  • Daingerfield

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Morris County decreased by 4.37% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,934 - census
2011 12,770 -1.28% estimation process
2012 12,703 -0.53% estimation process
2013 12,680 -0.18% estimation process
2014 12,606 -0.59% estimation process
2015 12,370 -1.91% estimation process
2016 12,429 0.47% estimation process
2017 12,375 -0.44% estimation process
2018 12,303 -0.59% estimation process
2019 12,388 0.69% estimation process
2020 12,393 0.04% estimation process

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People born in Morris County (1)

United States Senator from Texas (1875-1941) Morris Sheppard was born in Morris County

Other places with the same name (3)

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