Sutton County, Texas

Sutton County
Sutton County
County
	The Sutton County Courthouse in Sonora
	Location within the U.S. state of Texas
	Texas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 30°30′N 100°32′W / 30.5°N 100.54°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Founded	1890
Named for	John S. Sutton
Seat	Sonora
Largest city	Sonora
Area
• Total	1,454 sq mi (3,770 km2)
• Land	1,454 sq mi (3,770 km2)
• Water	0.5 sq mi (1 km2) 0.03%
Population (2020)
• Total	3,372
• Density	2.3/sq mi (0.90/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	23rd
Website	www.co.sutton.tx.us

Sutton County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,372.^[1] Its county seat is Sonora.^[2] The county was created in 1887 and organized in 1890.^[3] Sutton County is named for John S. Sutton, an officer in the Confederate Army.

^ "Sutton 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. Retrieved May 26, 2015.