Named in the favor of the Spanish word "Matagordaa" meaning "thick bush", the Matagorda County was created in the year 1836 with an area of 1,613 sq mi. A total population of about 36.7K with the enriched ethnicity of White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others including more than 13.9K housing units and 9.9K families are found here. Bay City forms the county seat and the largest city of the county.

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