Chilton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 911 at the 2010 census.It is located in western Falls County. U.S. Route 77 forms the western edge of the community, leading north 20 miles to Waco and south 16 miles to Rosebud. Texas State Highway 7 passes through the center of Chilton, leading east 10 miles to Marlin, the county seat, and west 12 miles to Bruceville-Eddy.The Chilton Independent School District offers extra-curricular activities, most notably football, which is played in the stadium at Featherston Field. In 2006, Chilton won its second 1A state football championship.