What county is Denton, TX in?
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Denton, Texas is in Denton County.
Denton at a glance
How close is Denton to a county line?
The center of Denton (its Census internal point) is about 14 mi from the Cooke County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.
What ZIP codes are in Denton?
10 ZIP codes use the name Denton or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.
| ZIP | Post office name | County (land share) |
|---|---|---|
| 76201 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76202 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76203 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76204 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76205 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76206 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76207 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76208 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76209 | Denton | Denton County |
| 76210 | Denton | Denton County |
About Denton County
County seat: Denton. FIPS code 48121. Population 945,644. All Denton County facts.
Towns near Denton
- Krum: 5.8 mi away, Denton County
- Corinth: 6.5 mi away, Denton County
- Shady Shores: 7.2 mi away, Denton County
- Argyle: 8.0 mi away, Denton County
- Cross Roads: 8.4 mi away, Denton County
- Lantana: 8.7 mi away, Denton County
Denton has about 146,987 people. It is an incorporated city or town.
Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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