Crane County, Texas
Crane County | |
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Crane County Courthouse in Crane | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′N 102°31′W / 31.41°N 102.52°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1927 |
| Named after | William Carey Crane |
| Seat | Crane |
| Largest city | Crane |
| Area | |
• Total | 786 sq mi (2,040 km2) |
| • Land | 785 sq mi (2,030 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) 0.08% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,675 |
| • Density | 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 23rd |
| Website | www |
Crane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,675. The county seat is Crane. The county was created in 1887 and later organized in 1927. It was named for William Carey Crane, a president of Southern Baptist-affiliated Baylor University in Waco, Texas.