Texas County Map
Kerr County, Texas
County seat: Kerrville · Established 1856 · Central Texas · FIPS 48265
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Kerr County, TX
Kerr County Neighboring counties County seat (Kerrville)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Kerrville
Population
54,037
Area
1,106 sq mi
Density
48.9 /sq mi
Region
Central Texas
Established
1856
Latitude
30.061°N
Longitude
99.350°W
Bordering counties (6)
Kendall County · Kimble County · Real County · Bandera County · Edwards County · Gillespie County
About
Kerr County was established in 1856, named for James Kerr (1790–1850), an early colonist in Texas and soldier in the Texas Revolution, and carved from Bexar County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Central Texas region.