Live Oak County, Texas

Live Oak County
Live Oak County
County
	The Live Oak County Courthouse in George West
	Location within the U.S. state of Texas
	Texas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 28°21′N 98°08′W / 28.35°N 98.13°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Founded	1856
Named for	Groves of live oak
Seat	George West
Largest city	George West
Area
• Total	1,079 sq mi (2,790 km2)
• Land	1,040 sq mi (2,700 km2)
• Water	39 sq mi (100 km2) 3.6%
Population (2020)
• Total	11,335
• Density	11/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	15th
Website	www.co.live-oak.tx.us

Live Oak County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It was named for its native groves of live oak.^[1] George West is its county seat.^[2] Its population was 11,335 in the 2020 census.^[3]

^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 188.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Live Oak County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.