Texas County, Missouri
34 public bodies govern here, 7 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 25,161
- Median household income
- $50,036
- ±4,346
- Unemployed
- 5.1%
- 492 of 9,641 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 79.8%
- 7,587 of 9,503 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Texas | 24,987 (2021) | 210 N Grand Ave, Houston | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cabool | 1,981 (2021) | Po Box 710, Cabool | Website |
| City of Houston | 2,134 (2021) | 601 S Grand Ave, Houston | Website |
| City of Licking | 2,718 (2021) | Po Box 89, Licking | Website |
| City of Raymondville | 360 (2021) | Po Box 118, Raymondville | — |
| City of Summersville | 461 (2021) | Po Box 242, Summersville | — |
| Village of Plato | 88 (2021) | Po Box 2000, Plato | — |
Townships 17
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Boone | 362 (2021) | 16245 Highway Af, Licking | — |
| Township of Burdine | 3,189 (2021) | Po Box 485, Cabool | — |
| Township of Carroll | 1,053 (2021) | 4165 Highway W, Summersville | — |
| Township of Cass | 1,114 (2021) | 15604 Highway H, Elk Creek | — |
| Township of Clinton | 1,554 (2021) | 2784 Perkins Ln, Mountain Grove | — |
| Township of Current | 319 (2021) | 22299 Edgmond Dr, Hartshorn | — |
| Township of Date | 493 (2021) | 1404 Harlow Rd, Summersville | — |
| Township of Jackson | 1,176 (2021) | Po Box 147, Raymondville | — |
| Township of Lynch | 1,343 (2021) | Po Box 165, Success | — |
| Township of Morris | 665 (2021) | 7430 Barnes Rd, Cabool | — |
| Township of Ozark | 392 (2021) | 20259 Evans Rd, Yukon | — |
| Township of Pierce | 472 (2021) | 977 S Highway 137, Willow Springs | — |
| Township of Piney | 4,861 (2021) | Po Box 144, Houston | — |
| Township of Roubidoux | 1,753 (2021) | 11550 Felton Rd, Plato | — |
| Township of Sargent | 375 (2021) | 15277 Ledgewood Rd, Cabool | — |
| Township of Sherrill | 5,268 (2021) | Po Box 929, Licking | — |
| Township of Upton | 598 (2021) | 12001 Highway Ff, Bucyrus | — |
Special districts 10
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Township Special Road District | Highways | 13019 Union Rd, Cabool | — |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital District | Hospitals | 1333 S Sam Houston Blvd, Houston | — |
| Cabool City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 74, Cabool | — |
| Houston City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 200 Chestnut Ter, Houston | — |
| Texas County Library District | Libraries | 117 W Walnut St, Houston | Website |
| Texas County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 6726C Highway 63, Houston | Website |
| Texas County Public Water Supply District 1 | Water supply utility | Po Box 111, Roby | — |
| Texas County Public Water Supply District 2 | Water supply utility | Po Box 136, Houston | — |
| Texas County Public Water Supply District 3 | Water supply utility | 6484 Highway 17, Houston | — |
| Texas County Public Water Supply District 4 | Water supply utility | Po Box 366, Licking | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
CABOOL R-IV
School district3 schools
725 MAIN STREET, Cabool, MO, 65689
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HOUSTON R-I
School district4 schools
206 W SPRUCE ST, Houston, MO, 65483
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LICKING R-VIII
School district2 schools
135 COLLEGE AVE, Licking, MO, 65542
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
PLATO R-V
School district2 schools
10645 PLATO DR, Plato, MO, 65552
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
RAYMONDVILLE R-VII
School district1 schools
135 W HWY B, Raymondville, MO, 65555
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SUCCESS R-VI
School district1 schools
10341 HWY 17, Success, MO, 65570
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SUMMERSVILLE R-II
School district2 schools
525 ROGERS AVE, Summersville, MO, 65571
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Houston Farmers' Market
321 S. 2nd St., Lone Star Plaza, Houston, MO, 65483
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.