Place:Reeves, Texas, United States

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NameReeves
Alt namesReevessource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.3°N 103.667°W
Located inTexas, United States     (1883 - )
See alsoPecos, Texas, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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Reeves County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 14,748.[1] Its county seat and most populous city is Pecos. The county was created in 1883 and organized the next year. It is named for George R. Reeves, a Texas state legislator and colonel in the Confederate Army. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. Reeves County comprises the Pecos micropolitan statistical area.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1883 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1884 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1884 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1884 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1885 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1903 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1890 1,247
1900 1,847
1910 4,392
1920 4,457
1930 6,407
1940 8,006
1950 11,745
1960 17,644
1970 16,526
1980 15,801
1990 15,852

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