Texas County Map
Clay County, Texas
County seat: Henrietta · Established 1857 · North Texas · FIPS 48077
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Clay County, TX
Clay County Neighboring counties County seat (Henrietta)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Henrietta
Population
10,764
Area
1,098 sq mi
Density
9.8 /sq mi
Region
North Texas
Established
1857
Latitude
33.785°N
Longitude
98.209°W
Bordering counties (4)
Jack County · Montague County · Archer County · Wichita County
About
Clay County was established in 1857, named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator from Kentucky and ninth secretary of state of the United States (1825–1829), and carved from Cooke County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the North Texas region.