Tyler County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in East Texas and its seat is Woodville. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,798. Tyler County is named for John Tyler, the 10th President of the United States. Despite its name, Tyler County does not contain the city of Tyler, Texas; the latter is located about 140 miles to the north in Smith County.
200px|right|thumb|Peach Tree Village -- Tyler County, Texas. Settled in the late 17th century by the [[Alabama tribe]]
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which are land and (1.2%) are covered by water.
Major highways
- 20px U.S. Highway 69
- 25px U.S. Highway 190
- 25px U.S. Highway 287
- 20px Recreational Road 255
Adjacent counties
- Angelina County (north)
- Jasper County (east)
- Hardin County (south)
- Polk County (west)
National protected area
- Big Thicket National Preserve (part)