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Welcome to Lynn County ...

Time Zone: Lynn County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Tahoka is the Seat for Lynn County.

Lynn County was founded in 1876 and was created by taking area from Bexar County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lynn had a population of 5,951 people. This is an increase of 0.63% since the last Census (which gave a population of 5,914 people in 2010).

Below are some of the communities located in Lynn County:

  • New Home
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Tahoka
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Tahoka is located in Lynn County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoka
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoka <2>
  • Wilson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.