Delta County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Delta County - Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Delta County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Delta County located in the map, major cities in Delta county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Delta County, Texas

Map of Delta County, Texas

Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Cooper. As per 2020 census, the population of Delta County is 5392 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 277 sq mi (717 km2). Delta County was established on 1870.

Facts about Delta County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNortheast Texas / Sulphur River Basin
County SeatCooper
Named AfterIts triangular (delta-like) shape formed by two forks of the Sulphur River
Established1870
Organized1871
Coordinates33.3800° N, 95.6750° W
Total Area278 sq mi
Land Area257 sq mi
Water Area21 sq mi
Population (2020)5,230
Population RankOne of the smaller, rural counties in Northeast Texas
Major CityCooper
Main IndustriesAgriculture, Cattle Ranching, Outdoor Recreation
Major AirportNearest major airport: Greenville Majors Airport
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForCooper Lake State Park, Fishing & camping, Quiet rural communities
Websitehttps://www.deltacountytx.gov

Top Attractions in Delta County, Texas

  • Cooper Lake State Park – Fishing, camping, hiking, and lakeside views.
  • Doctors Creek Unit (Cooper Lake) – Boat ramps, trails, and shaded picnic areas.
  • South Sulphur Unit (Cooper Lake) – Cabins, swim beach, and wildlife viewing.
  • Downtown Cooper Square – Small-town shops, cafés, and historic charm.
  • Delta County Museum – Local artifacts and county history exhibits.
  • Pecan Gap Fossil Sites – Area known for marine fossils and geological interest.
  • City Park of Cooper – Playground, open green areas, and walking paths.
  • Enloe Community Landmarks – Rural scenic drives and historic sites.
  • Delta Country Club – Local golf course offering casual play.
  • Scenic Farmland Drives – Quiet roads with rolling fields and countryside views.

Cities and Towns in Delta County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Cooper (county seat)City191133.3734°N, 95.6894°W
Pecan GapCity17833.4318°N, 95.8466°W
Ben FranklinCensus Designated Place (CDP)15933.4717°N, 95.7502°W
CharlestonUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.3351°N, 95.9030°W
EnloeUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.4301°N, 95.6565°W
KlondikeUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.2995°N, 95.8102°W
Lake CreekUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.3760°N, 95.7519°W
PacioUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.2791°N, 95.6667°W
YowellUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.4112°N, 95.6308°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Delta County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

  • Texas State Highway 24 - north toward Paris and south toward Commerce
  • Texas State Highway 19 - connects Cooper with Sulphur Springs and Athens
  • Farm to Market Road 64 - east-west route serving northern Delta County
  • Farm to Market Road 1528 - connects Cooper with Pecan Gap and neighboring communities
  • Farm to Market Road 128 - serves agricultural areas in southern Delta County
  • Farm to Market Road 2068 - links rural communities and farmland across the county

What are Neighboring Counties of Delta County

  • Lamar County (north)
  • Red River County (northeast)
  • Hopkins County (east)
  • Hunt County (south)
  • Fannin County (west)

Distance from Delta County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Cooper to Pecan Gap (Delta County), Texas - 12 mi (19 km)
  • Cooper to Ben Franklin (Delta County), Texas - 7 mi (11 km)
  • Cooper to Commerce (Hunt County), Texas - 15 mi (24 km)
  • Cooper to Sulphur Springs (Hopkins County), Texas - 20 mi (32 km)
  • Cooper to Paris (Lamar County), Texas - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Cooper to Bonham (Fannin County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
  • Cooper to Greenville (Hunt County), Texas - 32 mi (51 km)
  • Cooper to Clarksville (Red River County), Texas - 43 mi (69 km)
  • Cooper to Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Texas - 48 mi (77 km)
  • Cooper to Sherman (Grayson County), Texas - 61 mi (98 km)
  • Cooper to McKinney (Collin County), Texas - 58 mi (93 km)
  • Cooper to Texarkana (Bowie County), Texas - 84 mi (135 km)
  • Cooper to Tyler (Smith County), Texas - 88 mi (142 km)
  • Cooper to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 84 mi (135 km)
  • Cooper to Fort Worth (Tarrant County), Texas - 118 mi (190 km)

Waterbodies in Delta County

Cooper Lake, South Sulphur River, North Sulphur River, Sulphur River, Doctors Creek, Brushy Creek, Pecan Creek, Sandy Creek, Cooper Lake State Park waterways, Jim Chapman Lake shoreline, Charleston Creek, wetlands, reservoirs, oxbow areas, floodplain lakes, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Delta County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Delta Country ClubCooper33.3720°N, 95.6946°W

Colleges and Universities in Delta County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Texas A&M University-CommercePublicUniversityMajor regional university located near Delta County
Paris Junior CollegePublicCommunity CollegeCommunity college serving northeast Texas
Northeast Texas Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeAcademic and workforce training programs
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Delta CountyPublicUniversityAgricultural and community education programs

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau - Delta County QuickFacts
  2. Official Delta County Website
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Delta County
  4. Texas Parks and Wildlife - Cooper Lake State Park
  5. Texas A&M University-Commerce