Limestone County, Texas

Limestone County
Limestone County
County
	The Limestone County Courthouse in Groesbeck
	Location within the U.S. state of Texas
	Texas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 31°32′N 96°35′W / 31.54°N 96.58°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Founded	1846
Seat	Groesbeck
Largest city	Mexia
Area
• Total	933 sq mi (2,420 km2)
• Land	905 sq mi (2,340 km2)
• Water	28 sq mi (70 km2) 3.0%
Population (2020)
• Total	22,146
• Density	24/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	17th
Website	www.co.limestone.tx.us

Limestone County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 22,146.^[1] Its county seat is Groesbeck.^[2] The county was created in 1846.^[3]

^ "Limestone County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2015.