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Calhoun County Texas Last Updated: 08/07/2026 |
| Calhoun County is a coastal county located in the central Gulf Coast region of the state of Texas. According to the 2020 census, the population was 20,106. The county seat is Port Lavaca. The county's economy is primarily based on commercial fishing, shrimp fishing, agriculture, livestock farming, oil and gas, and near-shore heavy industrial manufacturing. | |
| With its vast bodies of water, coastal meadows, and wetlands, Calhoun County is a favorite destination for birdwatchers and photographers, boasting over 400 different bird species and eight birdwatching spots along the Texas Birdwatching Trail. | |