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Welcome to Coryell County ...

Time Zone: Coryell County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Gatesville is the Seat for Coryell County.

Coryell County was founded in 1854 and was created by taking area from Bell County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Coryell had a population of 76,543 people. This is an increase of 1.53% since the last Census (which gave a population of 75,388 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Coryell represented 0.3% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Coryell County:

  • Evant
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evant
    • Evant is located in Coryell County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evant <3>
  • Gatesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • McGregor
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
    • McGregor is located in Coryell County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,413 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <3>
  • Oglesby
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oglesby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglesby
    • Oglesby is located in Coryell County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oglesby <3>
  • South Mountain
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Mountain
    • South Mountain is located in Coryell County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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