Haskell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,416. The county seat is Haskell. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1885. It is named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which are land and (0.8%) are covered by water.
Major highways
- 25px U.S. Highway 277
- 25px U.S. Highway 380
- 20px State Highway 6
- 20px State Highway 222
Adjacent counties
- Knox County (north)
- Throckmorton County (east)
- Shackelford County (southeast)
- Jones County (south)
- Stonewall County (west)
- Baylor County (northeast)
- King County (northwest)