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  • FIPS 40139
  • Largest town: Guymon

Texas County, Oklahoma

Texas County had 20,577 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 2,041.3 square miles of land. It ranks 39th of 77 in Oklahoma by population and 2nd by land area.

Population
20,577
#39 of 77 in Oklahoma · #1,797 in US
Area
2,041.3 sq mi
#2 of 77 in Oklahoma · #278 in US
Density
10 / sq mi
#59 of 77 in Oklahoma · #2,563 in US
Median household income
$67,901
#9 of 77 in Oklahoma · #1,135 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Texas County within Oklahoma. Pin: Oklahoma City.

Texas County population, land area and income

Texas County had 20,577 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 2,041.3 square miles of land. It ranks 39th of 77 in Oklahoma by population and 2nd by land area. That works out to 10.1 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Oklahoma has 20,577 residents, about the same as Texas County.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $67,901 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

20,577

3144th1st

1797th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

2,041 sq mi

3144th1st

278th of 3,144 (US)

Density

10.1 / sq mi

3144th1st

2563rd of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$67,901

3143rd1st

1135th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Oklahoma (77)

Population

20,577

77th1st

39th of 77 (OK)

Land area

2,041 sq mi

77th1st

2nd of 77 (OK)

Density

10.1 / sq mi

77th1st

59th of 77 (OK)

Median household income

$67,901

77th1st

9th of 77 (OK)

How Texas County's population changed since 2020

Texas County lost 714 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 3.4%. That ranks 72nd of 77 in Oklahoma for growth. The median Oklahoma county changed by +0.8%, and the state as a whole by +3.3%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Texas County recorded 1,376 births and 739 deaths, a natural change of +637. Net international migration added +834 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -2,278. The largest single component was domestic migration, which removed 2,278 people.

21.3k202020.9k202120.6k202220.5k202320.6k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
1,376
Deaths
739
Net international migration
+834
Net domestic migration
-2,278
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+65

Where Texas County is

The Census internal point of Texas County is at 36.746300, -101.483900. It sits in UTM zone 14N. The map shades Oklahoma's 77 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Texas County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Kingfisher County: +4.2%Okfuskee County: +0.8%Creek County: +2.9%Carter County: +2.3%Hughes County: +0.2%Murray County: -0.9%Haskell County: +2.2%Cherokee County: +3.5%Grady County: +6.3%Canadian County: +16.9%Caddo County: -2.1%Garvin County: +1.9%Custer County: -0.6%Pushmataha County: +0.1%Mayes County: +2.8%Stephens County: +2.9%Dewey County: -4.6%Greer County: -1.1%Logan County: +8.3%Atoka County: +3.1%Nowata County: +2.5%Beckham County: -0.4%Cimarron County: -6.9%Harper County: -1.2%Cleveland County: +2.6%Texas County: -3.4%Marshall County: +5.3%Tulsa County: +3.4%McIntosh County: +4.0%Grant County: -1.3%Seminole County: -0.7%Garfield County: -1.1%Jackson County: -0.8%Blaine County: -1.5%Lincoln County: +4.4%Alfalfa County: +0.0%Jefferson County: +0.8%Okmulgee County: +1.1%Major County: -2.3%Noble County: -0.2%Oklahoma County: +2.3%Pawnee County: +3.5%Bryan County: +8.6%Payne County: +3.1%Adair County: +1.9%Harmon County: -6.5%Love County: +2.6%Craig County: +2.6%Rogers County: +6.3%Muskogee County: +0.8%Sequoyah County: +3.3%Delaware County: +3.4%Johnston County: +0.5%Pittsburg County: -0.9%Le Flore County: +3.4%McClain County: +15.6%Woodward County: -2.1%Ottawa County: +0.6%Choctaw County: -0.2%Cotton County: -0.6%Roger Mills County: -3.6%Washita County: -0.6%Coal County: +2.5%Pontotoc County: +0.6%Kiowa County: -2.8%Tillman County: -3.0%Ellis County: -3.9%Wagoner County: +12.1%Beaver County: -0.1%McCurtain County: -0.1%Kay County: -0.4%Pottawatomie County: +2.6%Osage County: +1.5%Comanche County: +0.2%Washington County: +2.8%Woods County: -0.2%Latimer County: +0.3%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -1.1%
  2. < +0.0%
  3. < +2.2%
  4. < +3.3%
  5. ≥ +3.3%
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Orange pin: Texas County internal point. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Internal point

Decimal
36.746300, -101.483900
DMS
36°44'46.68"N 101°29'2.04"W
UTM
14N 278240.3E 4069606.1N
Geohash
9wxc49mwt
Plus code
858WPGW8+GC

Towns in Texas County

2 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Texas County, 14,129 people together, or 69% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Texas County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Guymon with 12,397.

  1. 01Guymon12,397
  2. 02Hooker1,732
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Texas County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 8 neighbors for Texas County, including 6 across a state line. The most populous is Seward County, KS, with 21,276 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Oklahoma City and the nearest big city

Oklahoma City is 238.5 miles ESE of Texas County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Amarillo, TX (population 203,729), 108.7 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Guymon, OK (population 12,397), 3.9 miles away.

Texas County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Texas County is 40139: state code 40 for Oklahoma plus county code 139. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $67,901.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Texas County, Oklahoma?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 20,577. That is down 714 people (3.4%) from the July 2020 estimate of 21,291.

What is the FIPS code of Texas County?

40139. The first two digits (40) are Oklahoma; the last three (139) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Texas County?

Guymon, with 12,397 residents inside Texas County in 2024.

Which counties border Texas County?

8 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Seward County, KS; Ochiltree County, TX; Stevens County, KS; Beaver County, OK; Hansford County, TX; Sherman County, TX; Morton County, KS; Cimarron County, OK.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.