Roberts County, Texas

Roberts County
Roberts County
County
	Roberts County courthouse in Miami
	Location within the U.S. state of Texas
	Texas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 35°50′N 100°49′W / 35.83°N 100.81°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Founded	1889
Named for	John S. Roberts and Oran Milo Roberts
Seat	Miami
Largest city	Miami
Area
• Total	924 sq mi (2,390 km2)
• Land	924 sq mi (2,390 km2)
• Water	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.01%
Population
• Estimate (2020)	827
• Density	1/sq mi (0.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	13th
Website	www.co.roberts.tx.us

Roberts County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 827,^[1] making it the eighth-least populous county in Texas. Its county seat is Miami, which is also the county's only incorporated community.^[2] The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1889.^[3] It is named for Oran Milo Roberts, a governor of Texas. Roberts County is one of four prohibition (entirely dry) counties in the state of Texas.^[4]

^ "Roberts County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
^ "Wet/Dry Status of Texas Counties". June 1, 2023.

[1] "Roberts County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[3] "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2015.

[4] "Wet/Dry Status of Texas Counties". June 1, 2023.

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