Crockett, Texas

Crockett, Texas
Downtown Crockett, Texas
Nickname: 
Paradise in the Pines
Location of Crockett, Texas
Coordinates: 31°19′04″N 95°27′23″W / 31.31778°N 95.45639°W / 31.31778; -95.45639
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHouston
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
  Total
8.85 sq mi (22.93 km2)
  Land8.85 sq mi (22.92 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
367 ft (112 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,332
  Density721.39/sq mi (278.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75835
Area code936
FIPS code48-17744
GNIS feature ID2410266
Websitewww.crocketttexas.org

Crockett is a city and the county seat of Houston County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,332. Houston County is the oldest county and Crockett the fifth-oldest city in Texas.