Kleberg County, Texas
Kleberg County | |
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The Kleberg County Courthouse in Kingsville. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 2010. | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 27°26′N 97°40′W / 27.43°N 97.66°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Named after | Robert J. Kleberg |
| Seat | Kingsville |
| Largest city | Kingsville |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,090 sq mi (2,800 km2) |
| • Land | 881 sq mi (2,280 km2) |
| • Water | 209 sq mi (540 km2) 19% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 31,040 |
| • Density | 28/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 34th |
| Website | www |
Kleberg County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,040. The county seat is Kingsville. The county was organized in 1913 and is named for Robert J. Kleberg, an early settler.
Kleberg County is part of the Kingsville, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also part of the Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX Combined Statistical Area. Most of the county's land lies in the famed King Ranch, which also extends into neighboring counties.