Tarrant County Map, Texas, USA

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

Map of Tarrant County, Texas

Map of Tarrant County, Texas

Tarrant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Fort Worth. As per 2020 census, the population of Tarrant County is 2126477 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 864 sq mi (2,238 km2). Tarrant County was established on 1849.

Facts about Tarrant County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNorth Texas / Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex
County SeatFort Worth
Named AfterEdward H. Tarrant, Texas Ranger and politician
Established1849
Organized1850
Coordinates32.7688° N, 97.3095° W
Total Area902 sq mi
Land Area864 sq mi
Water Area38 sq mi
Population (2020)2,110,640
Population RankOne of the most populous counties in Texas
Major CityFort Worth
Main IndustriesAerospace, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Finance, Transportation
Major AirportDallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForFort Worth Stockyards, Cultural District, Major transportation hub
Websitehttps://www.tarrantcountytx.gov

Top Attractions in Tarrant County, Texas

  • Fort Worth Stockyards – Historic cattle drives and shops.
  • Fort Worth Zoo – One of the nation’s top zoos.
  • Kimbell Art Museum – World-class art collections.
  • Fort Worth Botanic Garden – Beautiful themed gardens.
  • Sundance Square – Downtown shopping and dining.
  • Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth – Contemporary art exhibits.
  • AT&T Stadium – Home of the Dallas Cowboys.
  • Six Flags Over Texas – Major theme park attractions.
  • Texas Motor Speedway – NASCAR races and events.
  • Trinity Trails – Walking and biking along the river.

Cities and Towns in Tarrant County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Fort Worth (county seat)City91891532.7555°N, 97.3308°W
ArlingtonCity39426632.7357°N, 97.1081°W
North Richland HillsCity6991732.8343°N, 97.2289°W
EulessCity6113232.8371°N, 97.0819°W
BedfordCity4992832.8440°N, 97.1431°W
GrapevineCity5009132.9343°N, 97.0781°W
SouthlakeCity3175432.9412°N, 97.1342°W
ColleyvilleCity2645732.8809°N, 97.1550°W
KellerCity4557632.9343°N, 97.2517°W
HurstCity4031332.8235°N, 97.1706°W
Mansfield (partly in Ellis and Johnson counties)City7283532.5632°N, 97.1417°W
BenbrookCity2397332.6732°N, 97.4606°W
Burleson (partly in Johnson County)City4858732.5421°N, 97.3208°W
CrowleyCity1867032.5790°N, 97.3625°W
Forest HillCity1371732.6618°N, 97.2692°W
Haltom CityCity4445832.7996°N, 97.2692°W
Lake WorthCity494032.8043°N, 97.4450°W
Richland HillsCity841532.8154°N, 97.2286°W
River OaksCity766332.7768°N, 97.3961°W
SaginawCity2461032.8601°N, 97.3639°W
WataugaCity2462932.8579°N, 97.2547°W
Westworth VillageCity294232.7551°N, 97.4147°W
White SettlementCity1738932.7596°N, 97.4584°W
Blue MoundCity247532.8568°N, 97.3389°W
Dalworthington GardensCity225932.6982°N, 97.1556°W
Edgecliff VillageTown291532.6576°N, 97.3428°W
HasletCity196232.9740°N, 97.3472°W
NewarkCity136633.0115°N, 97.4889°W
PantegoTown248432.7146°N, 97.1567°W
Pelican BayCity209932.9221°N, 97.5297°W
RendonCensus Designated Place (CDP)1271632.5768°N, 97.2419°W
EvermanCity620632.6307°N, 97.2892°W
KennedaleCity850032.6460°N, 97.2253°W
LakesideTown130732.8215°N, 97.4939°W
Trophy Club (partly in Denton County)Town1274232.9979°N, 97.1836°W
Westlake (partly in Denton County)Town190632.9912°N, 97.1944°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Tarrant County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

  • Interstate 20 - east-west route connecting Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, and West Texas
  • Interstate 30 - major corridor linking Fort Worth and Arlington with Dallas
  • Interstate 35W - north-south route connecting Fort Worth with Denton and Hillsboro
  • Interstate 820 - beltway around Fort Worth
  • State Highway 121 - connects Fort Worth, Grapevine, and DFW Airport
  • State Highway 114 - links Southlake, Grapevine, and Dallas
  • State Highway 183 - major route through the Mid-Cities area
  • State Highway 360 - north-south corridor through Arlington and Grand Prairie
  • U.S. Highway 287 - connects Fort Worth with Wichita Falls and Southeast Texas
  • Chisholm Trail Parkway - toll road connecting Fort Worth and Johnson County

What are Neighboring Counties of Tarrant County

  • Denton County (north)
  • Dallas County (east)
  • Ellis County (southeast)
  • Johnson County (south)
  • Parker County (west)
  • Wise County (northwest)

Distance from Tarrant County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Fort Worth to Arlington (Tarrant County), Texas - 15 mi (24 km)
  • Fort Worth to Grapevine (Tarrant County), Texas - 24 mi (39 km)
  • Fort Worth to Keller (Tarrant County), Texas - 17 mi (27 km)
  • Fort Worth to Mansfield (Tarrant County), Texas - 20 mi (32 km)
  • Fort Worth to Denton (Denton County), Texas - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Fort Worth to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
  • Fort Worth to Waxahachie (Ellis County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
  • Fort Worth to Cleburne (Johnson County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
  • Fort Worth to Weatherford (Parker County), Texas - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Fort Worth to Decatur (Wise County), Texas - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Fort Worth to McKinney (Collin County), Texas - 58 mi (93 km)
  • Fort Worth to Denton (Denton County), Texas - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Fort Worth to Waco (McLennan County), Texas - 89 mi (143 km)
  • Fort Worth to Wichita Falls (Wichita County), Texas - 114 mi (183 km)
  • Fort Worth to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 190 mi (306 km)

Waterbodies in Tarrant County

Trinity River, West Fork Trinity River, Clear Fork Trinity River, Eagle Mountain Lake, Lake Worth, Benbrook Lake, Marine Creek Lake, Grapevine Lake, Village Creek, Sycamore Creek, Walnut Creek, Rush Creek, Lake Arlington, Mountain Creek Lake

Best Golf Courses in Tarrant County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Colonial Country ClubFort Worth32.7239°N, 97.3618°W
Shady Oaks Country ClubWestworth Village32.7538°N, 97.4224°W
Mira Vista Country ClubFort Worth32.6617°N, 97.4334°W
Ridglea Country ClubFort Worth32.7245°N, 97.4430°W
Texas Star Golf CourseEuless32.8401°N, 97.0979°W
Waterchase Golf ClubFort Worth32.7635°N, 97.1893°W
Bear Creek Golf ClubDallas/Fort Worth Airport Area32.8979°N, 97.0465°W
Iron Horse Golf CourseNorth Richland Hills32.8828°N, 97.2488°W
Fossil Creek Golf ClubFort Worth32.8756°N, 97.3017°W
Sky Creek Ranch Golf ClubKeller32.9346°N, 97.2468°W
Riverside Golf ClubFort Worth32.7918°N, 97.2947°W
Meadowbrook Golf CourseFort Worth32.7408°N, 97.2574°W
Lake Arlington Golf CourseArlington32.6967°N, 97.1925°W
Tierra Verde Golf ClubArlington32.6176°N, 97.1167°W
Walnut Creek Country ClubMansfield32.5694°N, 97.1368°W
Squaw Creek Golf CourseWillow Park/Fort Worth Area32.7602°N, 97.4968°W

Colleges and Universities in Tarrant County, Texas

Institution NameType (Public/Private)LevelNotable For
Texas Christian UniversityPrivateUniversityMajor private research university
University of Texas at ArlingtonPublicUniversityLarge public research institution
Tarrant County CollegePublicCommunity CollegeLarge multi-campus community college system
Texas Wesleyan UniversityPrivateUniversityPrivate liberal arts university
University of North Texas Health Science CenterPublicUniversityGraduate health sciences education
Parker UniversityPrivateUniversityHealth sciences and chiropractic programs
Remington College - Fort Worth CampusPrivateCollegeCareer and technical education

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau - 2020 Census Data for Tarrant County and Municipalities
  2. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts - Tarrant County
  3. Official Tarrant County Website
  4. North Central Texas Council of Governments
  5. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)