Kent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 753, [1] making it the sixth-least populous county in Texas. Its county seat is Jayton. [2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1892. [3] It is named for Andrew Kent, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.

Kent County, Texas was marked off in 1876 from Bexar and Young counties and named for Andrew Kent, one of the so-called "Immortal Thirty-two" from Gonzales, who became immortal by dying at the Alamo. Jayton became the county seat in 1954.

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Feb 2, 2016 · Kent County, in West Texas, is bounded on the north by Dickens County, on the west by Garza County, on the east by Stonewall County, and on the south by Scurry and Fisher counties. It comprises 878 square miles of rolling, broken terrain, part prairie and part mesquite woodland, drained by the Salt and Double Mountain forks of the Brazos River.

Kent County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 753 people lived there. [1] The county seat is Jayton.

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Kent County. This county, situated near the southern edge of the Staked Plains, was created August 21, 1876, and the county government organized November 8, 1892. The upper courses of the Brazos River traverse it, and much of its surface is broken land.

Kent County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 1788421.8 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 18 fatalities and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.

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