Kermit, Texas

Kermit, Texas
City
City of Kermit
Winkler County Courthouse in Kermit
Nickname: 
K-Town
Location of Kermit, Texas
Coordinates: 31°51′14″N 103°5′32″W / 31.85389°N 103.09222°W / 31.85389; -103.09222
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWinkler
Incorporated1938
Government
  MayorDavid Holbrook
  City ManagerFrankie Davis
  City SecretaryDiana Franco
  Chief of PoliceJaime Ramos
Area
  Total
2.52 sq mi (6.52 km2)
  Land2.52 sq mi (6.52 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,861 ft (872 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,267
  Density2,486.90/sq mi (995.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79745
Area code432
FIPS code48-39004
GNIS feature ID1360598
Websitewww.kermittexas.us

Kermit is a city in and the county seat of Winkler County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,267 at the 2020 census. The city was named after Kermit Roosevelt following a visit by his father, President Theodore Roosevelt, to the county.