Denton is an unincorporated community in Callahan County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, only 6 people lived in the community in 2000.

It is located within the Abilene metropolitan area.

Denton is located on Texas State Highway 36, 12 mi (19 km) southwest of Baird in western Callahan County.

Today, the community is served by the Clyde Consolidated Independent School District.