Hamlin is a city in Jones and Fisher Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,124 at the 2010 census, and in 2018, the estimated population was 1,997. The Jones County portion of Hamlin is part of the Abilene, Texas metropolitan area.
Strauss Dry Goods Co. storefront, which has been converted into a public park, and adjoining building
Downtown Hamlin near sunset
Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,663.
Its county seat is Anson. The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1881. Both the county and its county seat are named for Anson Jones, the fourth and final president of the Republic of Texas.
Jones County Courthouse in Anson, Texas