Kermit, Texas

Kermit, Texas
Kermit, Texas
City
	City of Kermit
	Winkler County Courthouse in Kermit
	Nickname: K-Town [citation needed]
	Location of Kermit, Texas
	Coordinates: 31°51′14″N 103°5′32″W / 31.85389°N 103.09222°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Winkler
Incorporated	1938
Government
• Mayor	David Holbrook
• City Manager	Frankie Davis
• City Secretary	Diana Franco
• Chief of Police	Jaime Ramos
Area
• Total	2.52 sq mi (6.52 km2)
• Land	2.52 sq mi (6.52 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	2,861 ft (872 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	6,267
• Density	2,486.90/sq mi (995.26/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code	79745
Area code	432
FIPS code	48-39004
GNIS feature ID	1360598
Website	www.kermittexas.us

Kermit is a city in and the county seat of Winkler County, Texas, United States.^[8] The population was 6,267 at the 2020 census.^[9] The city was named after Kermit Roosevelt following a visit by his father, President Theodore Roosevelt, to the county.

^ City of Kermit Website Retrieved 2013-08-09
^ City of Kermit Website Retrieved 2013-08-09
^ City of Kermit Website Retrieved 2013-08-09
^ City of Kermit Website Retrieved 2013-08-09
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ American Fact Finder ^{[dead link]}Retrieved 2011-02-26