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id="toc-Multiple_counties-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Denton_County_only" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Denton_County_only"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.2</span> <span>Denton County only</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Denton_County_only-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Towns" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Towns"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Towns</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Towns-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Multiple_counties_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Multiple_counties_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1</span> <span>Multiple counties</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Multiple_counties_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Denton_County_only_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Denton_County_only_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.2</span> <span>Denton County only</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Denton_County_only_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Census-designated_places" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Census-designated_places"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Census-designated places</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Census-designated_places-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Unincorporated_communities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Unincorporated_communities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Unincorporated communities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Unincorporated_communities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ghost_towns" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ghost_towns"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Ghost towns</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ghost_towns-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2010_census" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2010_census"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>2010 census</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010_census-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government_and_politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government_and_politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Government and politics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government_and_politics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government and politics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government_and_politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-County_judge_and_commissioners" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_judge_and_commissioners"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.1</span> <span>County judge and commissioners</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-County_judge_and_commissioners-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-County_officials" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_officials"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>County officials</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-County_officials-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Justices_of_the_peace" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Justices_of_the_peace"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.3</span> <span>Justices of the peace</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Justices_of_the_peace-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Law_enforcement" 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href="#Major_highways"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Major highways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Major_highways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A4%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%AA%DA%A9%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="دنتون بؤلگه‌سی، تکزاس – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="دنتون بؤلگه‌سی، تکزاس" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_K%C5%ABn_(Texas)" title="Denton Kūn (Texas) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Denton Kūn (Texas)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B0)" title="Дэнтан (акруга) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Дэнтан (акруга)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%8A%D0%BD_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3)" title="Дентън (окръг) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дентън (окръг)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County,_Texas" title="Denton County, Texas – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Denton County, Texas" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County,_Texas" title="Denton County, Texas – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Denton County, Texas" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County,_Texas" title="Denton County, Texas – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Denton County, Texas" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentoni_maakond" title="Dentoni maakond – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Dentoni maakond" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Denton" title="Condado de Denton – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Denton" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantono_Denton_(Teksaso)" title="Kantono Denton (Teksaso) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kantono Denton (Teksaso)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_konderria_(Texas)" title="Denton konderria (Texas) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Denton konderria (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="شهرستان دنتون، تگزاس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان دنتون، تگزاس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Denton" title="Comté de Denton – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Denton" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contae_Denton,_Texas" title="Contae Denton, Texas – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Contae Denton, Texas" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3)" title="دنتون ٚ شأرستان (تگزاس) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="دنتون ٚ شأرستان (تگزاس)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B4%ED%84%B4%EA%B5%B0" title="덴턴군 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="덴턴군" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D5%B7%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%B6_(%D5%8F%D5%A5%D5%AD%D5%A1%D5%BD)" title="Դենտոն շրջան (Տեխաս) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Դենտոն շրջան (Տեխաս)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8" title="ডেন্টন কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="ডেন্টন কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Denton,_Texas" title="County Denton, Texas – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="County Denton, Texas" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Denton" title="Contea di Denton – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Denton" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%93%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A5%E1%83%98" title="დენტონის ოლქი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="დენტონის ოლქი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_Comitatus" title="Denton Comitatus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Denton Comitatus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_megye" title="Denton megye – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Denton megye" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%BA_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%97%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF_(%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D)" title="ഡെന്റൺ കൗണ്ടി (ടെക്സസ്) – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഡെന്റൺ കൗണ്ടി (ടെക്സസ്)" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%B9%D8%A9_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D8%AA%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="مقاطعة دينتون، تكساس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مقاطعة دينتون، تكساس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3)" title="دنتون شهرستان (تگزاس) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="دنتون شهرستان (تگزاس)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_G%C3%B4ng_(Texas)" title="Denton Gông (Texas) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Denton Gông (Texas)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E9%83%A1_(%E3%83%86%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B5%E3%82%B9%E5%B7%9E)" title="デントン郡 (テキサス州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="デントン郡 (テキサス州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D9%86%D9%B9%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C" title="ڈنٹن کاؤنٹی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ڈنٹن کاؤنٹی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Denton" title="Hrabstwo Denton – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Denton" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Denton" title="Condado de Denton – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Denton" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comitatul_Denton,_Texas" title="Comitatul Denton, Texas – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Comitatul Denton, Texas" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Дентон (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Дентон (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County_(Texas)" title="Denton County (Texas) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Denton County (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County,_Texas" title="Denton County, Texas – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Denton County, Texas" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Округ Дентон (Тексас) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Округ Дентон (Тексас)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County,_Texas" title="Denton County, Texas – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Denton County, Texas" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentonin_piirikunta" title="Dentonin piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Dentonin piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Дентон (округ, Техас) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Дентон (округ, Техас)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_County" title="Denton County – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Denton County" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Дентон (округ, Техас) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Дентон (округ, Техас)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%B9%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D9%B9%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="ڈینٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="ڈینٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qu%E1%BA%ADn_Denton,_Texas" title="Quận Denton, Texas – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Quận Denton, Texas" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_han_Denton,_Texas" title="Condado han Denton, Texas – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Condado han Denton, Texas" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%99%BB%E9%A0%93%E7%B8%A3" title="登頓縣 – Chinese" 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.ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Denton County</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category">County</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Denton_County_Courts_Building.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Denton County Courts Building, built 1998"><img alt="The Denton County Courts Building, built 1998" 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class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location within the U.S. state of Texas"><img alt="Map of Texas highlighting Denton County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg/450px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg/600px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Denton_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1386" data-file-height="1317" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location within the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Texas_in_United_States.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Texas's location within the U.S."><img alt="Map of the United States highlighting Texas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Texas_in_United_States.svg/300px-Texas_in_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Texas_in_United_States.svg/450px-Texas_in_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Texas_in_United_States.svg/600px-Texas_in_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Texas's location within the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Denton_County,_Texas&params=33.2_N_97.12_W_type:city(906422)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°12′N</span> <span class="longitude">97°07′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.2°N 97.12°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.2; 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/35px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/45px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">April 11, 1846</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_B._Denton" title="John B. Denton">John B. Denton</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">Seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Texas" title="Denton, Texas">Denton</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Denton</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">953 sq mi (2,470 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">878 sq mi (2,270 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">75 sq mi (190 km<sup>2</sup>)  7.8%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">906,422</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2023)</div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,006,492 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">950/sq mi (370/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%926" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−6">UTC−6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional districts</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 4th congressional district">4th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 13th congressional district">13th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_26th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 26th congressional district">26th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_32nd_congressional_district" title="Texas's 32nd congressional district">32nd</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dentoncounty.gov/">dentoncounty<wbr />.gov</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Denton County</b> is located in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, its population was 906,422, making it the seventh-most populous county in Texas.<sup id="cite_ref-Census_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/Denton,_Texas" title="Denton, Texas">Denton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county, which was named for <a href="/wiki/John_B._Denton" title="John B. Denton">John B. Denton</a>, was established in 1846. Denton County constitutes part of the <a href="/wiki/Dallas%E2%80%93Fort_Worth_metroplex" title="Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex">Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex</a>. In 2007, it was one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECensus2007_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECensus2007-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Denton,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of Denton, Texas">Timeline of Denton, Texas</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Denton_County,_Texas" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Denton County, Texas">National Register of Historic Places listings in Denton County, Texas</a></div> <p>Before the arrival of settlers, various <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> peoples, including the <a href="/wiki/Kichai_people" title="Kichai people">Kichai</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a>, infrequently populated the area.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBridges19781–26_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBridges19781–26-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area was settled by <a href="/wiki/Peters_Colony" class="mw-redirect" title="Peters Colony">Peters Colony</a> landowners in the early 1840s.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOdom2010_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOdom2010-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Until the <a href="/wiki/Texas_annexation" title="Texas annexation">annexation of Texas</a>, the area was considered part of <a href="/wiki/Fannin_County,_Texas" title="Fannin County, Texas">Fannin County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBates19182_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBates19182-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 11, 1846, the <a href="/wiki/First_Texas_Legislature" class="mw-redirect" title="First Texas Legislature">First Texas Legislature</a> established Denton County.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBolzBolz20107_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBolzBolz20107-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county was named for John B. Denton, who was killed while raiding a <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> village in <a href="/wiki/Tarrant_County,_Texas" title="Tarrant County, Texas">Tarrant County</a> in 1841.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBates191818–24_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBates191818–24-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Originally, the county seat was set at Pinckneyville. This was later changed to <a href="/wiki/Alton,_Texas_(ghost_town)" title="Alton, Texas (ghost town)">Alton</a>, where the <a href="/wiki/Old_Alton_Bridge" title="Old Alton Bridge">Old Alton Bridge</a> currently stands, and then moved finally to Denton. </p><p>By 1860, the population of the county had increased to 5,031.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHervey20029_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHervey20029-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 4, 1861, residents of the county narrowly voted for secession from the <a href="/wiki/Union_(American_Civil_War)" title="Union (American Civil War)">Union</a>, with 331 votes cast for and 264 against.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBridges197896_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBridges197896-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Missouri%E2%80%93Kansas%E2%80%93Texas_Railroad" title="Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad">Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad</a> reached <a href="/wiki/Lewisville,_Texas" title="Lewisville, Texas">Lewisville</a>, located in the southern portion of the county, by the early 1880s.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOdom2010_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOdom2010-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Denton_County_Courthouse-on-the-Square" title="Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square">Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square</a> was built in 1896, and currently houses various government offices, as well as a museum.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBolzBolz20109_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBolzBolz20109-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="infobox" style="width: 19.5em; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: solid 1px silver" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr><th><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Texas" title="Denton, Texas">Denton, Texas</a> </th></tr> <tr><th style="font-size: 90%">Climate chart (<a href="/wiki/Template:Climate_chart/How_to_read_a_climate_chart" title="Template:Climate chart/How to read a climate chart">explanation</a>)</th></tr> <tr><td><table class="infobox" style="width: 100%; margin: 0; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: none; font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">F</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">S</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">O</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">N</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">D</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.04648em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.1</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.1066666666667em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.662222222222em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">56</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.6066666666667em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">33</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.48336em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.9</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.44em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.106666666667em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">60</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.94em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">36</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.64084em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.2</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.995555555556em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">68</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.8288888888889em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">44</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.651em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.3</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.217777777778em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:12.884444444444em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">76</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.7177777777778em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">52</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.59588em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">5.1</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.44em;height:2.2222222222222em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.662222222222em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">83</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.94em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">63</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.82372em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.6</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.217777777778em;height:2.3333333333333em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.551111111111em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">91</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.717777777778em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">70</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.21412em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.4</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.662222222222em;height:2.3333333333333em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.995555555556em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">95</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.162222222222em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">74</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.08712em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.1</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.551111111111em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:15.106666666667em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">96</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.051111111111em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">73</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.56972em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.1</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.773333333333em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.217777777778em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">88</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.273333333333em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">66</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.51968em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">5</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.551111111111em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.106666666667em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">78</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.0511111111111em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">55</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.4732em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.9</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.773333333333em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">66</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.8288888888889em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">44</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.30048em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.6</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.3288888888889em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.773333333333em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">57</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.8288888888889em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">35</span></div> </div></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: red; background-color: red">█</span> Average max. and min. temperatures in °F</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: #aaccee; background-color: #aaccee">█</span> Precipitation totals in inches</td></tr><tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em">Source: <sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWeather2012_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWeather2012-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr> <tr><td> <table class="infobox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%; margin: 0; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: none; font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr><th colspan="12">Metric conversion</th></tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">F</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">S</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">O</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">N</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">D</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.04648em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">52</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.1066666666667em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.662222222222em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">13</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.6066666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">1</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.48336em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">74</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.44em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.106666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">16</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.94em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">2</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.64084em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">82</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.995555555556em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">20</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.8288888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">7</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.651em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">83</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.217777777778em;height:2.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:12.884444444444em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">24</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.7177777777778em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">11</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.59588em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">130</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.44em;height:2.2222222222222em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.662222222222em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">28</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.94em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">17</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.82372em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">91</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.217777777778em;height:2.3333333333333em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.551111111111em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">33</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.717777777778em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">21</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.21412em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">61</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.662222222222em;height:2.3333333333333em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.995555555556em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">35</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.162222222222em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">23</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.08712em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">54</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.551111111111em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:15.106666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">36</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.051111111111em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">23</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.56972em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">78</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.773333333333em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:14.217777777778em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">31</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.273333333333em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">19</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.51968em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">126</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.551111111111em;height:2.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.106666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">26</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.0511111111111em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">13</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.4732em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">74</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.773333333333em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">19</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.8288888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">7</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.30048em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">65</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.3288888888889em;height:2.4444444444444em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.773333333333em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">14</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.8288888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">2</span></div> </div></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: red; background-color: red">█</span> Average max. and min. temperatures in °C</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: #aaccee; background-color: #aaccee">█</span> Precipitation totals in mm</td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Census_Bureau" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, the county has a total area of 953 square miles (2,470 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 878 square miles (2,270 km<sup>2</sup>) are land and 75 square miles (190 km<sup>2</sup>) (7.8%) are covered by water.<sup id="cite_ref-GR1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Denton County is located in the northern part of the <a href="/wiki/Dallas%E2%80%93Fort_Worth_metroplex" title="Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex">Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex</a>, about 35 miles south of the border between <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECowling19361_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECowling19361-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is drained by two forks of the <a href="/wiki/Trinity_River_(Texas)" title="Trinity River (Texas)">Trinity River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The largest body of water in Denton County is <a href="/wiki/Lewisville_Lake" title="Lewisville Lake">Lewisville Lake</a>, which was formed in 1954 when the Garza–<a href="/wiki/Little_Elm,_Texas" title="Little Elm, Texas">Little Elm</a> Reservoir was merged with Lake Dallas. The county is on the western edge of the eastern <a href="/wiki/Cross_Timbers" title="Cross Timbers">Cross Timbers</a> and also encompasses parts of the Grand Prairie portion of the <a href="/wiki/Texas_blackland_prairies" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas blackland prairies">Texas blackland prairies</a>. Portions of Denton County sit atop the <a href="/wiki/Barnett_Shale" title="Barnett Shale">Barnett Shale</a>, a geological formation believed to contain large quantities of <a href="/wiki/Shale_gas_in_the_United_States" title="Shale gas in the United States">natural shale gas</a>. Between 1995 and 2007, the number of natural gas wells in the county increased from 156 to 1,820, which has led to some controversy over the pollution associated with <a href="/wiki/Hydraulic_fracturing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hydraulic fracturing">hydraulic fracturing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESales20074–5_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESales20074–5-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lakes">Lakes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Lakes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lewisville_Lake" title="Lewisville Lake">Lewisville Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Ray_Roberts" title="Lake Ray Roberts">Lake Ray Roberts</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_counties">Adjacent counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Adjacent counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cooke_County,_Texas" title="Cooke County, Texas">Cooke County</a> (north)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_County,_Texas" title="Grayson County, Texas">Grayson County</a> (northeast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collin_County,_Texas" title="Collin County, Texas">Collin County</a> (east)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Texas" title="Dallas County, Texas">Dallas County</a> (southeast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarrant_County,_Texas" title="Tarrant County, Texas">Tarrant County</a> (south)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wise_County,_Texas" title="Wise County, Texas">Wise County</a> (west)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cities">Cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Multiple_counties">Multiple counties</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Multiple counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carrollton,_Texas" title="Carrollton, Texas">Carrollton</a> (partly in Dallas County and a small part in Collin County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celina,_Texas" title="Celina, Texas">Celina</a> (mostly in Collin County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coppell,_Texas" title="Coppell, Texas">Coppell</a> (mostly in Dallas County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas, Texas">Dallas</a> (mostly in Dallas County with small parts in Collin, <a href="/wiki/Kaufman_County,_Texas" title="Kaufman County, Texas">Kaufman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockwall_County,_Texas" title="Rockwall County, Texas">Rockwall</a> and Denton counties)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth</a> (mostly in Tarrant County with small parts in <a href="/wiki/Johnson_County,_Texas" title="Johnson County, Texas">Johnson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parker_County,_Texas" title="Parker County, Texas">Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wise_County,_Texas" title="Wise County, Texas">Wise</a>, and Denton counties)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frisco,_Texas" title="Frisco, Texas">Frisco</a> (mostly in Collin County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grapevine,_Texas" title="Grapevine, Texas">Grapevine</a> (mostly in Tarrant County and a small part in Dallas and Denton counties)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haslet,_Texas" title="Haslet, Texas">Haslet</a> (mostly in Tarrant County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewisville,_Texas" title="Lewisville, Texas">Lewisville</a> (small part in Dallas County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plano,_Texas" title="Plano, Texas">Plano</a> (mostly in Collin County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southlake,_Texas" title="Southlake, Texas">Southlake</a> (mostly in Tarrant County)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Denton_County_only">Denton County only</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Denton County 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href="/wiki/Justin,_Texas" title="Justin, Texas">Justin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krugerville,_Texas" title="Krugerville, Texas">Krugerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krum,_Texas" title="Krum, Texas">Krum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Dallas,_Texas" title="Lake Dallas, Texas">Lake Dallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Village,_Texas" title="Lakewood Village, Texas">Lakewood Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Elm,_Texas" title="Little Elm, Texas">Little Elm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Point,_Texas" title="Oak Point, Texas">Oak Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Point,_Texas" title="Pilot Point, Texas">Pilot Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke,_Texas" title="Roanoke, Texas">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanger,_Texas" title="Sanger, Texas">Sanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Colony,_Texas" title="The Colony, Texas">The Colony</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Towns">Towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Tarrant County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westlake,_Texas" title="Westlake, Texas">Westlake</a> (mostly in Tarrant County)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Denton_County_only_2">Denton County only</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Denton County only"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 12em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Argyle,_Texas" title="Argyle, Texas">Argyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartonville,_Texas" title="Bartonville, Texas">Bartonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corral_City,_Texas" title="Corral City, Texas">Corral City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copper_Canyon,_Texas" title="Copper Canyon, Texas">Copper Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Roads,_Texas" title="Cross Roads, Texas">Cross Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DISH,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="DISH, Texas">DISH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Double_Oak,_Texas" title="Double Oak, Texas">Double Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackberry,_Texas" title="Hackberry, Texas">Hackberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Creek,_Texas" title="Hickory Creek, Texas">Hickory Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Texas" title="Lincoln Park, Texas">Lincoln Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northlake,_Texas" title="Northlake, Texas">Northlake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponder,_Texas" title="Ponder, Texas">Ponder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence_Village,_Texas" title="Providence Village, Texas">Providence Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shady_Shores,_Texas" title="Shady Shores, Texas">Shady Shores</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places">Census-designated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Census-designated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lantana,_Texas" title="Lantana, Texas">Lantana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paloma_Creek,_Texas" title="Paloma Creek, Texas">Paloma Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paloma_Creek_South,_Texas" title="Paloma Creek South, Texas">Paloma Creek South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savannah,_Texas" title="Savannah, Texas">Savannah</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unincorporated_communities">Unincorporated communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Unincorporated communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alliance,_Texas" title="Alliance, Texas">Alliance</a> (partly in Tarrant County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivar,_Texas" title="Bolivar, Texas">Bolivar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navo,_Texas" title="Navo, Texas">Navo</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ghost_towns">Ghost towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Ghost towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alton,_Texas_(ghost_town)" title="Alton, Texas (ghost town)">Alton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camey_Spur,_Texas" title="Camey Spur, Texas">Camey Spur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cooper_Creek,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cooper Creek, Texas (page does not exist)">Cooper Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drop,_Texas" title="Drop, Texas">Drop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabethtown,_Texas" title="Elizabethtown, Texas">Elizabethtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Valley,_Texas" title="Green Valley, Texas">Green Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_Creek,_Texas" title="Marshall Creek, Texas">Marshall Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mayhill,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mayhill, Texas (page does not exist)">Mayhill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mingo,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mingo, Texas (page does not exist)">Mingo</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mustang,_Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mustang, Denton County, Texas (page does not exist)">Mustang</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parvin,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parvin, Texas (page does not exist)">Parvin</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Plainview,_Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Plainview, Denton County, Texas (page does not exist)">Plainview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony,_Texas" title="Stony, Texas">Stony</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>641</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>5,031</td><td></td><td>684.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>7,251</td><td></td><td>44.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>18,143</td><td></td><td>150.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>21,289</td><td></td><td>17.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>28,318</td><td></td><td>33.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>31,258</td><td></td><td>10.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>35,355</td><td></td><td>13.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>32,822</td><td></td><td>−7.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>33,658</td><td></td><td>2.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>41,365</td><td></td><td>22.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>47,432</td><td></td><td>14.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>75,633</td><td></td><td>59.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>143,126</td><td></td><td>89.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>273,525</td><td></td><td>91.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>432,976</td><td></td><td>58.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>662,614</td><td></td><td>53.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>906,419</td><td></td><td>36.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">1,007,703</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2023_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2023-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>11.2%</td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>Denton County, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 1990<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2000<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 1990 </th> <th>% 2000 </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>232,885 </td> <td>328,849 </td> <td>426,887 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">485,646 </td> <td>85.14% </td> <td>75.95% </td> <td>64.42% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">53.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>13,314 </td> <td>24,980 </td> <td>54,034 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">95,386 </td> <td>4.87% </td> <td>5.77% </td> <td>8.15% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">10.52% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>1,326 </td> <td>2,093 </td> <td>3,143 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">3,582 </td> <td>0.48% </td> <td>0.48% </td> <td>0.47% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.40% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>6,753 </td> <td>17,327 </td> <td>43,091 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">92,751 </td> <td>2.47% </td> <td>4.00% </td> <td>6.50% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">10.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>186 </td> <td>411 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">650 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>0.04% </td> <td>0.06% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Other race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>234 </td> <td>559 </td> <td>1,176 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">3,909 </td> <td>0.09% </td> <td>0.13% </td> <td>0.18% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed race or Multiracial</a> (NH) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>6,363 </td> <td>13,036 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">41,720 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>1.47% </td> <td>1.97% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">4.60% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>19,013 </td> <td>52,619 </td> <td>120,836 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">182,778 </td> <td>6.95% </td> <td>12.15% </td> <td>18.24% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">20.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>273,525</b> </td> <td><b>432,976</b> </td> <td><b>662,614</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>906,422</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>American Community Survey 2023 Data</b> </p><p>The United States Census Bureau estimated that in 2023, Denton County’s population was 1,007,703. It was also estimated that the county was 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 52.9% NH White, 11.8% NH Black, 11.9% NH Asian, 0.4% NH Native American, 0.1% NH Pacific Islander, 2.4% NH Multiracial.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>Population</b> </td> <td><b>Percentage</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Non-Hispanic White</i> </td> <td>533,137 </td> <td>52.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Hispanic or Latino</i> </td> <td>206,574 </td> <td>20.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Non-Hispanic Black</i> </td> <td>119,083 </td> <td>11.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>NH Asian</i> </td> <td>119,891 </td> <td>11.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>NH Native American</i> </td> <td>3,939 </td> <td>0.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>NH Pacific Islander</i> </td> <td>935 </td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>NH Multiracial</i> </td> <td>24,144 </td> <td>2.4% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2010_census">2010 census</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-GR8_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR8-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> there were 662,614 people, 224,840 households and 256,139 housing units in the county. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 754.3 people per square mile (291.2 people/km<sup>2</sup>). By the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, its population increased to 906,422,<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> representing continued population growth among suburban communities outside of the principal metropolitan cities of <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth</a>. Denton County ranked 29th on the U.S. Census Bureau's list of fastest-growing counties between 2000 and 2007, with a 41.4% increase in population.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECensus2007_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECensus2007-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, the racial makeup of the county was 75% White, 8.4% African American, 0.7% Native American, 6.6% Asian, and 3.0% from two or more races. About 18.2% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEQuickfacts2012_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEQuickfacts2012-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2020 census determined the racial and ethnic makeup was 53.58% non-Hispanic white, 10.52% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 10.23% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.43% some other race, 4.60% multiracial, and 20.16% Hispanic or Latino American of any race,<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reflecting state and national demographic trends of greater diversification.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Williams_Institute_on_Sexual_Orientation_and_Gender_Identity_Law_and_Public_Policy" class="mw-redirect" title="Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law and Public Policy">Williams Institute</a> analysis of <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 census data</a> found about 5.2 <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_relationship" title="Same-sex relationship">same-sex couples</a> per 1,000 households in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-newyorktimes_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newyorktimes-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government_and_politics">Government and politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Government and politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Government">Government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Denton County, like all counties in Texas, is governed by a <a href="/wiki/Commissioner%27s_court" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioner's court">commissioner's court</a>, which consists of the <a href="/wiki/County_judge" title="County judge">county judge</a> (the chairperson of the court), who is elected county-wide, and four commissioners who are elected by the voters in each of four districts. </p><p>Justices of the peace are county officials with jurisdiction over landlord/tenant issues, small civil claims, certain misdemeanors involving fines only (no jail time), and other matters.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="County_judge_and_commissioners">County judge and commissioners</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: County judge and commissioners"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Office</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Name</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Party</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>County judge </td> <td>Andy Eads </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Commissioner, Precinct 1 </td> <td>Ryan Williams </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:red;">  </td> <td>Commissioner, Precinct 2 </td> <td>Kevin Falconer </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Commissioner, Precinct 3 </td> <td>Bobbie Mitchell </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Commissioner, Precinct 4 </td> <td>Dianne Edmondson </td> <td>Republican </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="County_officials">County officials</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: County officials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Office</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Name</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Party</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>District attorney </td> <td>Paul Johnson </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>County clerk </td> <td>Juli Luke </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:red;">  </td> <td>District clerk </td> <td>David Trantham </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Sheriff </td> <td>Tracy Murphree </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Tax assessor </td> <td>Michelle French </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Treasurer </td> <td>Cindy Yeatts Brown </td> <td>Republican </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Justices_of_the_peace">Justices of the peace</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Justices of the peace"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Office</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Name</b> </th> <th style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;"><b>Party</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 1 </td> <td>Alan Wheeler </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 2 </td> <td>James R. DePiazza </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 3 </td> <td>James Kerbow </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 4 </td> <td>Harris Hughey </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 5 </td> <td>Mike Oglesby </td> <td>Republican </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td>Precinct 6 </td> <td>Blanca Oliver </td> <td>Republican </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Law_enforcement">Law enforcement</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Law enforcement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Denton Sheriff's Office employs more than 600 people, for the Denton County Sheriff's Office, most in the Detention Bureau.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The office operates a county jail that houses up to 1,400 prisoners. The office is co-located with the jail at 127 North Woodrow Lane in the city of Denton.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2021, the current sheriff is Tracy Murphree, who was first elected in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That election was particularly contentious, with previous sheriff William B. Travis dogged by scandal,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and new candidate Murphree making headlines for threatening violence against <a href="/wiki/Transgender" title="Transgender">transgender</a> people.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Denton County, like most suburban counties in Texas, is reliably Republican in statewide and national elections, although becoming less so since the <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2018 United States Senate election in Texas">2018 election</a>, when <a href="/wiki/Beto_O%27Rourke" title="Beto O'Rourke">Beto O'Rourke</a> earned 45.52% of the county's votes and two Democrats were elected.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last Democratic presidential candidate to win the county was native Texan <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> in <a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election" title="1964 United States presidential election">1964</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the only time since 1952 that the county has been carried by a Democrat. Denton swung rapidly into the Republican column at the federal level in the 1950s and 1960s as Dallas and Fort Worth's suburbs spilled into the county. </p><p>In 2018, former State Representative <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Beckley" title="Michelle Beckley">Michelle Beckley</a> became the first Democrat elected to the state legislature from Denton County since 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her district at the time, the former <a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_65th_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 65th House of Representatives district">65th</a>, was located entirely within Denton County, and included significant portions of <a href="/wiki/Carrollton,_Texas" title="Carrollton, Texas">Carrollton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Highland_Village,_Texas" title="Highland Village, Texas">Highland Village</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lewisville,_Texas" title="Lewisville, Texas">Lewisville</a>. Beckley stepped down from the seat in 2022 to run for <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Texas" title="Lieutenant Governor of Texas">Lieutenant Governor</a>, and ultimately it was won back by the Republican nominee. <sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2018, Christopher Lopez was elected to Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6, and became the first Democrat elected at the county level since 2004; Lopez held the JP6 position until a Republican challenger unseated him in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite a Republican advantage, Denton County has trended leftward, as <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> managed to win 45.2% of the vote share (compared to <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>'s 53.3%) in the 2020 presidential election, the best result for a Democrat since 1976. Many other suburban Texas counties, including its immediate neighbors in Collin and Tarrant Counties, as well as those around <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a> and <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a>, showed similar swings between 2016 and 2020. However, in 2024 many of these swung back toward Trump, though Trump carried Denton County by a considerably smaller margin than in 2016. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Denton County, Texas<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2024 United States presidential election in Texas">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">250,521 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.77%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">191,503 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.63% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,164 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2020 United States presidential election in Texas">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">222,480 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.23%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">188,695 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.15% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6,789 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.62% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2016 United States presidential election in Texas">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">170,603 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.13%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">110,890 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37.13% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">17,152 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2012 United States presidential election in Texas">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">157,579 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.91%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">80,978 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.35% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,224 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2008 United States presidential election in Texas">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">149,935 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>61.63%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">91,160 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37.47% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,168 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.89% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2004 United States presidential election in Texas">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">140,891 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>69.95%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">59,346 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">29.47% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,173 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="2000 United States presidential election in Texas">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">102,171 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>69.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">40,144 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">27.35% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,475 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.05% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1996 United States presidential election in Texas">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">65,313 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>58.53%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36,138 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.38% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10,145 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9.09% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1992 United States presidential election in Texas">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48,492 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>41.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">27,891 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">23.93% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">40,193 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">34.48% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1988 United States presidential election in Texas">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">57,444 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>68.22%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">26,204 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.12% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">562 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.67% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1984 United States presidential election in Texas">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">52,865 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>75.74%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">16,772 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">24.03% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">159 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1980 United States presidential election in Texas">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29,908 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.93%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">17,381 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.83% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,619 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1976 United States presidential election in Texas">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20,440 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.50%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,887 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.58% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">365 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.92% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1972 United States presidential election in Texas">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">19,138 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>66.18%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,720 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.61% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">62 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1968 United States presidential election in Texas">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8,222 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>43.59%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,463 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.56% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,178 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">16.85% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1964 United States presidential election in Texas">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,335 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32.13% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,137 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>67.71%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">22 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1960 United States presidential election in Texas">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,724 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.48%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,366 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.26% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">29 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1956 United States presidential election in Texas">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,350 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.71%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,972 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.06% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">24 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1952 United States presidential election in Texas">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,840 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.44%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,289 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.49% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1948 United States presidential election in Texas">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,531 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22.02% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,549 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>65.42%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">873 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">12.56% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1944 United States presidential election in Texas">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">771 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10.84% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,584 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>78.54%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">755 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.62% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1940 United States presidential election in Texas">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">899 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">12.33% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6,386 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>87.58%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1936 United States presidential election in Texas">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">476 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8.62% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,021 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>90.91%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">26 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.47% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1932 United States presidential election in Texas">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">520 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9.16% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,115 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>90.10%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">42 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1928 United States presidential election in Texas">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,587 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.89%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,384 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.81% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">15 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1924 United States presidential election in Texas">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">712 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">12.27% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,708 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>81.10%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">385 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1920 United States presidential election in Texas">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">900 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34.62% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,257 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>48.35%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">443 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">17.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1916 United States presidential election in Texas">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">451 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13.03% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,844 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>82.15%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">167 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4.82% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas" title="1912 United States presidential election in Texas">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">189 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">7.25% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,287 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>87.76%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">130 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4.99% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center; margin:1em; font-size:95%;"> <caption>Denton County vote by party in Class I Senate elections<sup id="cite_ref-votedenton.gov_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-votedenton.gov-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (United States)">Other</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2018 United States Senate election in Texas">2018</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.52% <i>134,649</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.67%</b> <i>158,744</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">0.81% <i>2,409</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2012 United States Senate election in Texas">2012</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.17% <i>77,314</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.17%</b> <i>154,208</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">3,66% <i>8,805</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2006 United States Senate election in Texas">2006</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">28.05% <i>30,198</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>69.64%</b> <i>74,977</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">2.32% <i>2,495</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center; margin:1em; font-size:95%;"> <caption>Denton County vote by party in Class II Senate elections<sup id="cite_ref-votedenton.gov_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-votedenton.gov-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (United States)">Other</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2020 United States Senate election in Texas">2020</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">41.38% <i>170,984</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.91%</b> <i>231,025</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">2.71% <i>11,202</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2014 United States Senate election in Texas">2014</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">27.68% <i>39,488</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>67.68%</b> <i>96,561</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">4.65% <i>6,634</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2008 United States Senate election in Texas">2008</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.31% <i>81,939</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.97%</b> <i>150,389</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">2.73% <i>6,511</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2002 United States Senate election in Texas">2002</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">29.07% <i>11,523</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>69.88%</b> <i>27,697</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">1.04% <i>413</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center; margin:1em; font-size:95%;"> <caption>Denton County vote by party in gubernatorial elections<sup id="cite_ref-votedenton.gov_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-votedenton.gov-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (United States)">Other</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2022_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Texas gubernatorial election">2022</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.92% <i>136,389</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.70%</b> <i>177,017</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">1.37% <i>4,375</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2018_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Texas gubernatorial election">2018</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.65% <i>113,808</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.25%</b> <i>174,472</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">2.10% <i>6,194</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2014_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2014 Texas gubernatorial election">2014</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.80% <i>47,238</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>65.05%</b> <i>93,683</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">2.15% <i>3,089</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2010_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2010 Texas gubernatorial election">2010</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.84% <i>43,073</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>63.84%</b> <i>83,726</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">3.31% <i>4,344</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2006_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2006 Texas gubernatorial election">2006</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">23.18% <i>25,156</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>46.90%</b> <i>50,888</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">29.91% <i>32,469</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/2002_Texas_gubernatorial_election" title="2002 Texas gubernatorial election">2002</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25.73% <i>10,167</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>72.34%</b> <i>28,591</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#DCDCDC">1.92% <i>763</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="United_States_Representatives">United States Representatives</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: United States Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">District </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Residence </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 4th congressional district">4th Congressional District</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pat_Fallon" title="Pat Fallon">Pat Fallon</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Sherman </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 13th congressional district">13th Congressional District</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ronny_Jackson" title="Ronny Jackson">Ronny Jackson</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Amarillo </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_26th_congressional_district" title="Texas's 26th congressional district">26th Congressional District</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_C._Burgess" title="Michael C. Burgess">Michael C. Burgess</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Pilot Point </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="blue">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_32nd_congressional_district" title="Texas's 32nd congressional district">32nd Congressional District</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colin_Allred" title="Colin Allred">Colin Allred</a> </td> <td>Democrat </td> <td>Dallas </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Texas_state_representatives">Texas state representatives</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Texas state representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">District </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Residence </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_57th_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 57th House of Representatives district">District 57</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Hayes_(Texas_politician)" title="Richard Hayes (Texas politician)">Richard Hayes</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Denton </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_63rd_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 63rd House of Representatives district">District 63</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ben_Bumgarner" title="Ben Bumgarner">Ben Bumgarner</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Flower Mound </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_64th_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 64th House of Representatives district">District 64</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Stucky" title="Lynn Stucky">Lynn Stucky</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Sanger </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_65th_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 65th House of Representatives district">District 65</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kronda_Thimesch" title="Kronda Thimesch">Kronda Thimesch</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Lewisville </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_106th_House_of_Representatives_district" title="Texas's 106th House of Representatives district">District 106</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jared_Patterson" title="Jared Patterson">Jared Patterson</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Frisco </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Texas_state_senators">Texas state senators</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Texas state senators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">District </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Residence </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Senate,_District_12" title="Texas Senate, District 12">District 12</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tan_Parker" title="Tan Parker">Tan Parker</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Flower Mound </td> <td bgcolor="red">  </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Senate,_District_30" title="Texas Senate, District 30">District 30</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drew_Springer" title="Drew Springer">Drew Springer</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Muenster </td> <td bgcolor="red">  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="State_Board_of_Education_members">State Board of Education members</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: State Board of Education members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">District </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Residence </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Board_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas State Board of Education">District 12</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pam_Little_(Texas_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pam Little (Texas politician) (page does not exist)">Pam Little</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Fairview </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Board_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas State Board of Education">District 14</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Evelyn_Brooks_(Texas_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Evelyn Brooks (Texas politician) (page does not exist)">Evelyn Brooks</a> </td> <td>Republican </td> <td>Frisco </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2016</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_North_Texas" title="List of museums in North Texas">List of museums in North Texas</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="K-12_schools">K-12 schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: K-12 schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These school districts lie entirely within Denton County:<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Argyle_Independent_School_District" title="Argyle Independent School District">Argyle Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aubrey_Independent_School_District" title="Aubrey Independent School District">Aubrey Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denton_Independent_School_District" title="Denton Independent School District">Denton Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Dallas_Independent_School_District" title="Lake Dallas Independent School District">Lake Dallas Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewisville_Independent_School_District" title="Lewisville Independent School District">Lewisville Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Elm_Independent_School_District" title="Little Elm Independent School District">Little Elm Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponder_Independent_School_District" title="Ponder Independent School District">Ponder Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanger_Independent_School_District" title="Sanger Independent School District">Sanger Independent School District</a></li></ul> <p>These school districts lie partly within Denton County: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carrollton-Farmers_Branch_Independent_School_District" title="Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District">Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celina_Independent_School_District" title="Celina Independent School District">Celina Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Era_Independent_School_District" title="Era Independent School District">Era Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frisco_Independent_School_District" title="Frisco Independent School District">Frisco Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krum_Independent_School_District" title="Krum Independent School District">Krum Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Independent_School_District" title="Northwest Independent School District">Northwest Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Point_Independent_School_District" title="Pilot Point Independent School District">Pilot Point Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prosper_Independent_School_District" title="Prosper Independent School District">Prosper Independent School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slidell_Independent_School_District" title="Slidell Independent School District">Slidell Independent School District</a></li></ul> <p>These private educational institutions serve Denton County: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Denton_Calvary_Academy" title="Denton Calvary Academy">Denton Calvary Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coram_Deo_Academy" title="Coram Deo Academy">Coram Deo Academy</a></li> <li>Lakeland Christian Academy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Christian_School_(Argyle,_Texas)" title="Liberty Christian School (Argyle, Texas)">Liberty Christian School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selwyn_College_Preparatory_School" title="Selwyn College Preparatory School">Selwyn College Preparatory School</a></li></ul> <p>From around 1997 to 2015, the number of non-Hispanic white children in K-12 schools in the county increased by 20,000 as part of a trend of white flight and suburbanization by non-Hispanic white families.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_(Hurley_Administration_Building).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg/250px-University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg/375px-University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg/500px-University_of_North_Texas_September_2015_11_%28Hurley_Administration_Building%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Hurley Administration Building of UNT.</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the Texas Education Code, most of Denton County is assigned to <a href="/wiki/North_Central_Texas_College" title="North Central Texas College">North Central Texas College</a> for <a href="/wiki/Community_college" title="Community college">community college</a>. However, portions within Celina ISD, Prosper ISD, and the municipalities of Frisco and The Colony are instead assigned to <a href="/wiki/Collin_College" title="Collin College">Collin College</a> (formerly Collin County Community College), and portions zoned to Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD are assigned to <a href="/wiki/Dallas_College" title="Dallas College">Dallas College</a> (formerly Dallas County Community College District).<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These four year higher-education institutions serve Denton County: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Texas" title="University of North Texas">University of North Texas</a> (UNT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Woman%27s_University" title="Texas Woman's University">Texas Woman's University</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Denton_County_Transportation_Authority" title="Denton County Transportation Authority">Denton County Transportation Authority</a> (DCTA) operates fixed-route bus services,<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on-demand GoZone service,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and ACCESS paratransit service<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the county that includes Denton, Lewisville, and Highland Village. <a href="/wiki/Special_Programs_for_Aging_Needs" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Programs for Aging Needs">SPAN Transit</a> covers areas outside of Denton and Lewisville. </p><p>DCTA also operates the <a href="/wiki/A-train_(Denton_County_Transportation_Authority)" class="mw-redirect" title="A-train (Denton County Transportation Authority)">A-train</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Commuter_rail" title="Commuter rail">commuter rail</a> service that runs from Denton to Carrollton, at which station passengers can switch to the Green Line train owned and operated by <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Area_Rapid_Transit" title="Dallas Area Rapid Transit">Dallas Area Rapid Transit</a> (DART). Passengers can transfer to other DART lines (denominated by different colors) at the downtown Dallas DART station. </p><p>The county is home to the <a href="/wiki/Denton_Municipal_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Denton Municipal Airport">Denton Municipal Airport</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Regional_Airport_(Texas)" title="Northwest Regional Airport (Texas)">Northwest Regional Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Roanoke,_Texas" title="Roanoke, Texas">Roanoke</a>. <a href="/wiki/Dallas/Fort_Worth_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport">Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport</a> is located a few miles south of the county. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_highways">Major highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Major highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/I-35.svg/24px-I-35.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/I-35.svg/36px-I-35.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/I-35.svg/48px-I-35.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_35_in_Texas" title="Interstate 35 in Texas">I-35</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/I-35E.svg/30px-I-35E.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/I-35E.svg/45px-I-35E.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/I-35E.svg/60px-I-35E.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_35E_(Texas)" title="Interstate 35E (Texas)">I-35E</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/I-35W.svg/30px-I-35W.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/I-35W.svg/45px-I-35W.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/I-35W.svg/60px-I-35W.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_35W_(Texas)" title="Interstate 35W (Texas)">I-35W</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Business_Loop_35.svg/24px-Business_Loop_35.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Business_Loop_35.svg/36px-Business_Loop_35.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Business_Loop_35.svg/48px-Business_Loop_35.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_35_Business_(Sanger,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 35 Business (Sanger, Texas)">I-35 BL</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/24px-US_77.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/36px-US_77.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/48px-US_77.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_77_in_Texas" title="U.S. Route 77 in Texas">US 77</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/US_377.svg/30px-US_377.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/US_377.svg/45px-US_377.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/US_377.svg/60px-US_377.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_377_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 377 in Texas">US 377</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/US_380.svg/30px-US_380.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/US_380.svg/45px-US_380.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/US_380.svg/60px-US_380.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_380_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 380 in Texas">US 380</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Texas_114.svg/24px-Texas_114.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Texas_114.svg/36px-Texas_114.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Texas_114.svg/48px-Texas_114.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_114" title="Texas State Highway 114">SH 114</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Texas_121.svg/24px-Texas_121.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Texas_121.svg/36px-Texas_121.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Texas_121.svg/48px-Texas_121.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg/24px-Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg/36px-Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg/48px-Toll_Texas_SRT_new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="481" data-file-height="481" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_121" title="Texas State Highway 121">SH 121</a> / <a href="/wiki/Sam_Rayburn_Tollway" title="Sam Rayburn Tollway">Sam Rayburn Tollway</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Texas_170.svg/24px-Texas_170.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Texas_170.svg/36px-Texas_170.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Texas_170.svg/48px-Texas_170.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_170" title="Texas State Highway 170">SH 170</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Texas_Loop_288.svg/24px-Texas_Loop_288.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Texas_Loop_288.svg/36px-Texas_Loop_288.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Texas_Loop_288.svg/48px-Texas_Loop_288.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_Loop_288" title="Texas State Highway Loop 288">Loop 288</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg/24px-Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg/36px-Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg/48px-Toll_Texas_PGBT_new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="481" data-file-height="481" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/President_George_Bush_Turnpike" title="President George Bush Turnpike">Pres. George Bush Turnpike</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Armey" title="Dick Armey">Dick Armey</a>, former U.S. House Majority Leader and a chief architect of the Contract with America.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Blondell" title="Joan Blondell">Joan Blondell</a>, film and television actress, attended UNT (then North Texas State Teacher's College) in 1926–1927.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Boone" title="Pat Boone">Pat Boone</a>, American pop singer, briefly attended UNT.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowling_for_Soup" title="Bowling for Soup">Bowling for Soup</a>, American rock band, based in Denton since 1996 and mentioned the county in their song <a href="/wiki/Ohio_(Come_Back_to_Texas)" title="Ohio (Come Back to Texas)">Ohio (Come Back to Texas)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Bradshaw" title="Terry Bradshaw">Terry Bradshaw</a>, former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_Cox" title="Mason Cox">Mason Cox</a>, professional Australian rules footballer, playing for <a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club" title="Collingwood Football Club">Collingwood</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Football_League" title="Australian Football League">AFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_George" title="Phyllis George">Phyllis George</a>, 1971 Miss America, sportscaster and former First Lady of Kentucky</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Greene" title="Joe Greene">Joe Greene</a>, defensive tackle for the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>, 1969–1981; 1969 defensive rookie of the year; 1972 and 1974 defensive player of the year; NFL 1970s all-decade team; Hall of Fame</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hightower" title="Jim Hightower">Jim Hightower</a>, former Texas Agriculture Commissioner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norah_Jones" title="Norah Jones">Norah Jones</a>, UNT jazz major</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Lee_Lucas" title="Henry Lee Lucas">Henry Lee Lucas</a>, serial killer, known as the "Confession Killer", committed a 1982 murder in Denton that ultimately led to his arrest<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meat_Loaf" title="Meat Loaf">Meat Loaf</a>, American singer and actor, attended UNT<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_McLendon" title="Gordon McLendon">Gordon McLendon</a>, radio broadcaster and pioneer, B-movie producer, and conservative political financier</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laina_Morris" class="mw-redirect" title="Laina Morris">Laina Morris</a> - the Overly Attached Girlfriend</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Moyers" title="Bill Moyers">Bill Moyers</a>, White House press secretary in the Johnson Administration (1965–67), attended UNT</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Rice" title="Anne Rice">Anne Rice</a>, author, attended TWU and UNT, married in Denton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Sheridan" title="Ann Sheridan">Ann Sheridan</a>, the "Oomph Girl", popular actress and singer, born and raised in Denton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sly_Stone" title="Sly Stone">Sly Stone</a>, the musician and frontman of Sly and the Family Stone</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rex_Tillerson" title="Rex Tillerson">Rex Tillerson</a>, former CEO of <a href="/wiki/ExxonMobil" title="ExxonMobil">ExxonMobil</a> and 69th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">United States Secretary of State</a>, resident of Bartonville</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Von_Erich_family" title="Von Erich family">Von Erich family</a>, multigenerational professional wrestling family, known for a series of premature deaths sometimes referred to as the Von Erich curse</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tex_Watson" title="Tex Watson">Tex Watson</a>, central member of the "Manson family" and leader of the Tate-LaBianca murders in August 1969.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Denton_County,_Texas&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1259569809">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 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Texas">Coppell</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinth,_Texas" title="Corinth, Texas">Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Texas" title="Denton, Texas">Denton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frisco,_Texas" title="Frisco, Texas">Frisco</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grapevine,_Texas" title="Grapevine, Texas">Grapevine</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haslet,_Texas" title="Haslet, Texas">Haslet</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Village,_Texas" title="Highland Village, Texas">Highland Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin,_Texas" title="Justin, Texas">Justin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krugerville,_Texas" title="Krugerville, Texas">Krugerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krum,_Texas" title="Krum, Texas">Krum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Dallas,_Texas" title="Lake Dallas, Texas">Lake Dallas</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Garland,_Texas" title="Garland, Texas">Garland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Prairie,_Texas" title="Grand Prairie, Texas">Grand Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving,_Texas" title="Irving, Texas">Irving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewisville,_Texas" title="Lewisville, Texas">Lewisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKinney,_Texas" title="McKinney, Texas">McKinney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesquite,_Texas" title="Mesquite, Texas">Mesquite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plano,_Texas" title="Plano, Texas">Plano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richardson,_Texas" title="Richardson, Texas">Richardson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities and towns<br />25k–99k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balch_Springs,_Texas" title="Balch Springs, Texas">Balch Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedford,_Texas" title="Bedford, Texas">Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burleson,_Texas" title="Burleson, Texas">Burleson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Hill,_Texas" title="Cedar Hill, Texas">Cedar Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleburne,_Texas" title="Cleburne, Texas">Cleburne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colleyville,_Texas" title="Colleyville, Texas">Colleyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Colony,_Texas" title="The Colony, Texas">The Colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coppell,_Texas" title="Coppell, Texas">Coppell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSoto,_Texas" title="DeSoto, Texas">DeSoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duncanville,_Texas" title="Duncanville, Texas">Duncanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euless,_Texas" title="Euless, Texas">Euless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farmers_Branch,_Texas" title="Farmers Branch, Texas">Farmers Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flower_Mound,_Texas" title="Flower Mound, Texas">Flower Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grapevine,_Texas" title="Grapevine, Texas">Grapevine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenville,_Texas" title="Greenville, Texas">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haltom_City,_Texas" title="Haltom City, Texas">Haltom City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurst,_Texas" title="Hurst, Texas">Hurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keller,_Texas" title="Keller, Texas">Keller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Texas" title="Lancaster, Texas">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Elm,_Texas" title="Little Elm, Texas">Little Elm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansfield,_Texas" title="Mansfield, Texas">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midlothian,_Texas" title="Midlothian, Texas">Midlothian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Richland_Hills,_Texas" title="North Richland Hills, Texas">North Richland Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prosper,_Texas" title="Prosper, Texas">Prosper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockwall,_Texas" title="Rockwall, Texas">Rockwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rowlett,_Texas" title="Rowlett, Texas">Rowlett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachse,_Texas" title="Sachse, Texas">Sachse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southlake,_Texas" title="Southlake, Texas">Southlake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Park,_Texas" title="University Park, Texas">University Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waxahachie,_Texas" title="Waxahachie, Texas">Waxahachie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weatherford,_Texas" title="Weatherford, Texas">Weatherford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wylie,_Texas" title="Wylie, Texas">Wylie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities and towns<br />10k–25k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Addison,_Texas" title="Addison, Texas">Addison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna,_Texas" title="Anna, Texas">Anna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azle,_Texas" title="Azle, Texas">Azle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benbrook,_Texas" title="Benbrook, Texas">Benbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celina,_Texas" title="Celina, Texas">Celina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinth,_Texas" title="Corinth, Texas">Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crowley,_Texas" title="Crowley, Texas">Crowley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennis,_Texas" title="Ennis, Texas">Ennis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairview,_Texas" title="Fairview, Texas">Fairview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fate,_Texas" title="Fate, Texas">Fate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forest_Hill,_Texas" title="Forest Hill, Texas">Forest Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forney,_Texas" title="Forney, Texas">Forney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Heights,_Texas" title="Glenn Heights, Texas">Glenn Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granbury,_Texas" title="Granbury, Texas">Granbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Village,_Texas" title="Highland Village, Texas">Highland Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa,_Texas" title="Melissa, Texas">Melissa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murphy,_Texas" title="Murphy, Texas">Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_Texas" title="Princeton, Texas">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Oak,_Texas" title="Red Oak, Texas">Red Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rendon,_Texas" title="Rendon, Texas">Rendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royse_City,_Texas" title="Royse City, Texas">Royse City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saginaw,_Texas" title="Saginaw, Texas">Saginaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seagoville,_Texas" title="Seagoville, Texas">Seagoville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrell,_Texas" title="Terrell, Texas">Terrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trophy_Club,_Texas" title="Trophy Club, Texas">Trophy Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watauga,_Texas" title="Watauga, Texas">Watauga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Settlement,_Texas" title="White Settlement, Texas">White Settlement</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Texas">Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atascosa_County,_Texas" title="Atascosa County, Texas">Atascosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_County,_Texas" title="Austin County, Texas">Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailey_County,_Texas" title="Bailey County, Texas">Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandera_County,_Texas" title="Bandera County, Texas">Bandera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bastrop_County,_Texas" title="Bastrop County, Texas">Bastrop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baylor_County,_Texas" title="Baylor County, Texas">Baylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bee_County,_Texas" title="Bee County, Texas">Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_County,_Texas" title="Bell County, Texas">Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bexar_County,_Texas" title="Bexar County, Texas">Bexar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanco_County,_Texas" title="Blanco County, Texas">Blanco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borden_County,_Texas" title="Borden County, Texas">Borden</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Texas" title="Calhoun County, Texas">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callahan_County,_Texas" title="Callahan County, Texas">Callahan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_County,_Texas" title="Cameron County, Texas">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_County,_Texas" title="Camp County, Texas">Camp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carson_County,_Texas" title="Carson County, Texas">Carson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cass_County,_Texas" title="Cass County, Texas">Cass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castro_County,_Texas" title="Castro County, Texas">Castro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chambers_County,_Texas" title="Chambers County, Texas">Chambers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherokee_County,_Texas" title="Cherokee County, Texas">Cherokee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Childress_County,_Texas" title="Childress County, Texas">Childress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Texas" title="Clay County, Texas">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochran_County,_Texas" title="Cochran County, Texas">Cochran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coke_County,_Texas" title="Coke County, Texas">Coke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coleman_County,_Texas" title="Coleman County, Texas">Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collin_County,_Texas" title="Collin County, Texas">Collin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collingsworth_County,_Texas" title="Collingsworth County, Texas">Collingsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_County,_Texas" title="Colorado County, Texas">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comal_County,_Texas" title="Comal County, Texas">Comal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comanche_County,_Texas" title="Comanche County, Texas">Comanche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concho_County,_Texas" title="Concho County, Texas">Concho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooke_County,_Texas" title="Cooke County, Texas">Cooke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coryell_County,_Texas" title="Coryell County, Texas">Coryell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cottle_County,_Texas" title="Cottle County, Texas">Cottle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crane_County,_Texas" title="Crane County, Texas">Crane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crockett_County,_Texas" title="Crockett County, Texas">Crockett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosby_County,_Texas" title="Crosby County, Texas">Crosby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culberson_County,_Texas" title="Culberson County, Texas">Culberson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallam_County,_Texas" title="Dallam County, Texas">Dallam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Texas" title="Dallas County, Texas">Dallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawson_County,_Texas" title="Dawson County, Texas">Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deaf_Smith_County,_Texas" title="Deaf Smith County, Texas">Deaf Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_County,_Texas" title="Delta County, Texas">Delta</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Denton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeWitt_County,_Texas" title="DeWitt County, Texas">DeWitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickens_County,_Texas" title="Dickens County, Texas">Dickens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimmit_County,_Texas" title="Dimmit County, Texas">Dimmit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donley_County,_Texas" title="Donley County, Texas">Donley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duval_County,_Texas" title="Duval County, Texas">Duval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastland_County,_Texas" title="Eastland County, Texas">Eastland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ector_County,_Texas" title="Ector County, Texas">Ector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwards_County,_Texas" title="Edwards County, Texas">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso_County,_Texas" title="El Paso County, Texas">El Paso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellis_County,_Texas" title="Ellis County, Texas">Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erath_County,_Texas" title="Erath County, Texas">Erath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_County,_Texas" title="Falls County, Texas">Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fannin_County,_Texas" title="Fannin County, Texas">Fannin</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Gillespie_County,_Texas" title="Gillespie County, Texas">Gillespie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasscock_County,_Texas" title="Glasscock County, Texas">Glasscock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goliad_County,_Texas" title="Goliad County, Texas">Goliad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gonzales_County,_Texas" title="Gonzales County, Texas">Gonzales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gray_County,_Texas" title="Gray County, Texas">Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_County,_Texas" title="Grayson County, Texas">Grayson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregg_County,_Texas" title="Gregg County, Texas">Gregg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grimes_County,_Texas" title="Grimes County, Texas">Grimes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_County,_Texas" title="Guadalupe County, Texas">Guadalupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale_County,_Texas" title="Hale County, Texas">Hale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_County,_Texas" title="Hall County, Texas">Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Texas" title="Hamilton County, Texas">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hansford_County,_Texas" title="Hansford County, Texas">Hansford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardeman_County,_Texas" title="Hardeman County, Texas">Hardeman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardin_County,_Texas" title="Hardin County, Texas">Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harris_County,_Texas" title="Harris County, Texas">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Texas" title="Harrison County, Texas">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartley_County,_Texas" title="Hartley County, Texas">Hartley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haskell_County,_Texas" title="Haskell County, Texas">Haskell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hays_County,_Texas" title="Hays County, Texas">Hays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemphill_County,_Texas" title="Hemphill County, Texas">Hemphill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henderson_County,_Texas" title="Henderson County, Texas">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hidalgo_County,_Texas" title="Hidalgo County, Texas">Hidalgo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hill_County,_Texas" title="Hill County, Texas">Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hockley_County,_Texas" title="Hockley County, Texas">Hockley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hood_County,_Texas" title="Hood County, Texas">Hood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopkins_County,_Texas" title="Hopkins County, Texas">Hopkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_County,_Texas" title="Houston County, Texas">Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_County,_Texas" title="Howard County, Texas">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudspeth_County,_Texas" title="Hudspeth County, Texas">Hudspeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunt_County,_Texas" title="Hunt County, Texas">Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hutchinson_County,_Texas" title="Hutchinson County, Texas">Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irion_County,_Texas" title="Irion County, Texas">Irion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_County,_Texas" title="Jack County, Texas">Jack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Texas" title="Jackson County, Texas">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasper_County,_Texas" title="Jasper County, Texas">Jasper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Davis_County,_Texas" title="Jeff Davis County, Texas">Jeff Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Texas" title="Jefferson County, Texas">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hogg_County,_Texas" title="Jim Hogg County, Texas">Jim Hogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Wells_County,_Texas" title="Jim Wells County, Texas">Jim Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson_County,_Texas" title="Johnson County, Texas">Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_County,_Texas" title="Jones County, Texas">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karnes_County,_Texas" title="Karnes County, Texas">Karnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaufman_County,_Texas" title="Kaufman County, Texas">Kaufman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendall_County,_Texas" title="Kendall County, Texas">Kendall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenedy_County,_Texas" title="Kenedy County, Texas">Kenedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_County,_Texas" title="Kent County, Texas">Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerr_County,_Texas" title="Kerr County, Texas">Kerr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimble_County,_Texas" title="Kimble County, Texas">Kimble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_County,_Texas" title="King County, Texas">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinney_County,_Texas" title="Kinney County, Texas">Kinney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kleberg_County,_Texas" title="Kleberg County, Texas">Kleberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knox_County,_Texas" title="Knox County, Texas">Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Salle_County,_Texas" title="La Salle County, Texas">La Salle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_County,_Texas" title="Lamar County, Texas">Lamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamb_County,_Texas" title="Lamb County, Texas">Lamb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lampasas_County,_Texas" title="Lampasas County, Texas">Lampasas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lavaca_County,_Texas" title="Lavaca County, Texas">Lavaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Texas" title="Lee County, Texas">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_County,_Texas" title="Leon County, Texas">Leon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_County,_Texas" title="Liberty County, Texas">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limestone_County,_Texas" title="Limestone County, Texas">Limestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lipscomb_County,_Texas" title="Lipscomb County, Texas">Lipscomb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_Oak_County,_Texas" title="Live Oak County, Texas">Live Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llano_County,_Texas" title="Llano County, Texas">Llano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loving_County,_Texas" title="Loving County, Texas">Loving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubbock_County,_Texas" title="Lubbock County, Texas">Lubbock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_County,_Texas" title="Lynn County, Texas">Lynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Texas" title="Madison County, Texas">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Texas" title="Marion County, Texas">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_County,_Texas" title="Martin County, Texas">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_County,_Texas" title="Mason County, Texas">Mason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matagorda_County,_Texas" title="Matagorda County, Texas">Matagorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maverick_County,_Texas" title="Maverick County, Texas">Maverick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCulloch_County,_Texas" title="McCulloch County, Texas">McCulloch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McLennan_County,_Texas" title="McLennan County, Texas">McLennan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMullen_County,_Texas" title="McMullen County, Texas">McMullen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medina_County,_Texas" title="Medina County, Texas">Medina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menard_County,_Texas" title="Menard County, Texas">Menard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_County,_Texas" title="Midland County, Texas">Midland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milam_County,_Texas" title="Milam County, Texas">Milam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mills_County,_Texas" title="Mills County, Texas">Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_County,_Texas" title="Mitchell County, Texas">Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_County,_Texas" title="Montague County, Texas">Montague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Texas" title="Montgomery County, Texas">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_County,_Texas" title="Moore County, Texas">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_Texas" title="Morris County, Texas">Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motley_County,_Texas" title="Motley County, Texas">Motley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nacogdoches_County,_Texas" title="Nacogdoches County, Texas">Nacogdoches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navarro_County,_Texas" title="Navarro County, Texas">Navarro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_County,_Texas" title="Newton County, Texas">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolan_County,_Texas" title="Nolan County, Texas">Nolan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nueces_County,_Texas" title="Nueces County, Texas">Nueces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ochiltree_County,_Texas" title="Ochiltree County, Texas">Ochiltree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oldham_County,_Texas" title="Oldham County, Texas">Oldham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Texas" title="Orange County, Texas">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Pinto_County,_Texas" title="Palo Pinto County, Texas">Palo Pinto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panola_County,_Texas" title="Panola County, Texas">Panola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker_County,_Texas" title="Parker County, Texas">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parmer_County,_Texas" title="Parmer County, Texas">Parmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pecos_County,_Texas" title="Pecos County, Texas">Pecos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Texas" title="Polk County, Texas">Polk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter_County,_Texas" title="Potter County, Texas">Potter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidio_County,_Texas" title="Presidio County, Texas">Presidio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rains_County,_Texas" title="Rains County, Texas">Rains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall_County,_Texas" title="Randall County, Texas">Randall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reagan_County,_Texas" title="Reagan County, Texas">Reagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_County,_Texas" title="Real County, Texas">Real</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_River_County,_Texas" title="Red River County, Texas">Red River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reeves_County,_Texas" title="Reeves County, Texas">Reeves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refugio_County,_Texas" title="Refugio County, Texas">Refugio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberts_County,_Texas" title="Roberts County, Texas">Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robertson_County,_Texas" title="Robertson County, Texas">Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockwall_County,_Texas" title="Rockwall County, Texas">Rockwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Runnels_County,_Texas" title="Runnels County, Texas">Runnels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Rusk County, Texas">Rusk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabine_County,_Texas" title="Sabine County, Texas">Sabine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Augustine_County,_Texas" title="San Augustine County, Texas">San Augustine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jacinto_County,_Texas" title="San Jacinto County, Texas">San Jacinto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Patricio_County,_Texas" title="San Patricio County, Texas">San Patricio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Saba_County,_Texas" title="San Saba County, Texas">San Saba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schleicher_County,_Texas" title="Schleicher County, Texas">Schleicher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scurry_County,_Texas" title="Scurry County, Texas">Scurry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shackelford_County,_Texas" title="Shackelford County, Texas">Shackelford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelby_County,_Texas" title="Shelby County, Texas">Shelby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherman_County,_Texas" title="Sherman County, Texas">Sherman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_County,_Texas" title="Smith County, Texas">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somervell_County,_Texas" title="Somervell County, Texas">Somervell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starr_County,_Texas" title="Starr County, Texas">Starr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephens_County,_Texas" title="Stephens County, Texas">Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sterling_County,_Texas" title="Sterling County, Texas">Sterling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonewall_County,_Texas" title="Stonewall County, Texas">Stonewall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutton_County,_Texas" title="Sutton County, Texas">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swisher_County,_Texas" title="Swisher County, Texas">Swisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarrant_County,_Texas" title="Tarrant County, Texas">Tarrant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taylor_County,_Texas" title="Taylor County, Texas">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrell_County,_Texas" title="Terrell County, Texas">Terrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_County,_Texas" title="Terry County, Texas">Terry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Throckmorton_County,_Texas" title="Throckmorton County, Texas">Throckmorton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titus_County,_Texas" title="Titus County, Texas">Titus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Green_County,_Texas" title="Tom Green County, Texas">Tom Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travis_County,_Texas" title="Travis County, Texas">Travis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_County,_Texas" title="Trinity County, Texas">Trinity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_County,_Texas" title="Tyler County, Texas">Tyler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upshur_County,_Texas" title="Upshur County, Texas">Upshur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upton_County,_Texas" title="Upton County, Texas">Upton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uvalde_County,_Texas" title="Uvalde County, Texas">Uvalde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Val_Verde_County,_Texas" title="Val Verde County, Texas">Val Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Zandt_County,_Texas" title="Van Zandt County, Texas">Van Zandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_County,_Texas" title="Victoria County, Texas">Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walker_County,_Texas" title="Walker County, Texas">Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waller_County,_Texas" title="Waller County, Texas">Waller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_County,_Texas" title="Ward County, Texas">Ward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Texas" title="Washington County, Texas">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webb_County,_Texas" title="Webb County, Texas">Webb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharton_County,_Texas" title="Wharton County, Texas">Wharton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeler_County,_Texas" title="Wheeler County, Texas">Wheeler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita_County,_Texas" title="Wichita County, Texas">Wichita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilbarger_County,_Texas" title="Wilbarger County, Texas">Wilbarger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willacy_County,_Texas" title="Willacy County, Texas">Willacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamson_County,_Texas" title="Williamson County, Texas">Williamson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_County,_Texas" title="Wilson County, Texas">Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winkler_County,_Texas" title="Winkler County, Texas">Winkler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wise_County,_Texas" title="Wise County, Texas">Wise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wood_County,_Texas" title="Wood County, Texas">Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoakum_County,_Texas" title="Yoakum County, Texas">Yoakum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_County,_Texas" title="Young County, Texas">Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zapata_County,_Texas" title="Zapata County, Texas">Zapata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zavala_County,_Texas" title="Zavala County, Texas">Zavala</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_Texas" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Texas" title="Template:Texas"><abbr title="View this 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Texas">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Texas" title="Architecture of Texas">Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Texas" title="Climate of Texas">Climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Texas" title="Climate change in Texas">Climate change</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texan_cuisine" title="Texan cuisine">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Texas" title="Geography of Texas">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Texas" title="Government of Texas">Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Texas" title="Healthcare in Texas">Healthcare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Texas" title="History of Texas">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Texas" title="Languages of Texas">Languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_Texas" title="Law of Texas">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_literature" title="Texas literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_Texas" title="Category:Mass media in Texas">Mass media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Texas" title="List of newspapers in Texas">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Texas" title="List of radio stations in Texas">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Texas" title="List of television stations in Texas">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Texas" title="List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas">National Historic Landmarks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Texas" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas">National Register of Historic Places Sites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Recorded_Texas_Historic_Landmarks" title="List of Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks">Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Texas" title="Sports in Texas">Sports</a></li> <li><a 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title="Demographics of Texas">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Texas" title="Economy of Texas">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Texas" title="Education in Texas">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambling_in_Texas" title="Gambling in Texas">Gambling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Texas" title="Gun laws in Texas">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Texas">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Texas">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Texas" title="Politics of Texas">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Texas" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 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