Knox County, Texas

Knox County, Texas, has 3,192 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Benjamin. It uses Central Time and covers 851 sq mi (2,203 km²) of land.

HoustonSan AntonioDallas
Knox County in Texas
MundayKnox CityBenjaminGoree
Knox County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
3,192
Land area
851 sq mi (2,203 km²)
County seat or government
Benjamin
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$56,667 ± $6,490
Median home value
$77,300 ± $9,511
Median rent, with utilities
$521 ± $93
Homes lived in by their owners
77.4% ± 2.8 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro area
Water area
4.86 sq mi (12.6 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48275
Coordinates (central point)
33.611890, -99.730356

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Knox County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.

ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 763803,509 people
  2. 763711,675 people
  3. 795291,131 people
  4. 792271,065 people
  5. 79505266 people
  6. 76363137 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap Knox County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Knox County, largest first

  1. Seymour Independent School District3,485 people
  2. Munday Consolidated Independent School District1,817 people
  3. Knox City-O'Brien Consolidated Independent School District1,346 people
  4. Crowell Independent School District997 people
  5. Benjamin Independent School District334 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Munday, Texas (city)1,407 people
  2. Knox City, Texas (town)974 people
  3. Benjamin, Texas (city)266 people
  4. Goree, Texas (city)131 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Foard County, Texas25 mi north
  2. King County, Texas30 mi west
  3. Baylor County, Texas30 mi east
  4. Haskell County, Texas30 mi south
  5. Stonewall County, Texas42 mi southwest
  6. Throckmorton County, Texas43 mi southeast

Before using this answer on a form

Use a precise point for address-level questions. A device accuracy circle can cross a boundary; confirm tax, voting or jury details with the responsible office.

Find the county where you are now, check its ZIP area, or check the time zone where you are.

See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.