Edwards County, Texas
County seat: Rocksprings · Population 1,370 (2025) · 2,118 sq mi
Edwards County is the 240th most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 1,370 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rocksprings. It is part of the South Texas region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 1 city or town and the 7 neighboring counties.
Edwards County facts
- County seat
- Rocksprings
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 1,370 −3.8% since 2020
- Land area
- 2,118 sq mi 12th largest of 254
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 1 per sq mi
- Established
- 1858
- Named after
- Haden Edwards Texas settler and land speculator
- Largest city
- Rocksprings 851
- Median household income
- $40,313
- Cities and towns
- 1 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 4
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48137
Cities and towns in Edwards County
Edwards County has 1 incorporated place. Populations count the people living inside Edwards County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocksprings (county seat) | Town | 851 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Barksdale | 0 |
ZIP codes in Edwards County
4 ZIP codes reach into Edwards County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 76950 also Sutton and Val Verde counties
- 78828 also Real County
- 78833 also Real and Uvalde counties
- 78880 also Real County
Population of Edwards County, 2020–2025
Edwards County shrank by 54 people (−3.8%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 49 more deaths than births and a net loss of 4 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,421 |
| 2021 | 1,432 |
| 2022 | 1,427 |
| 2023 | 1,401 |
| 2024 | 1,381 |
| 2025 | 1,370 |
Neighboring counties
- Real County east · 2,745 people
- Val Verde County west · 47,835 people
- Kinney County south · 3,128 people
- Sutton County north · 3,203 people
- Kimble County northeast · 4,438 people
- Kerr County east · 54,037 people
- Uvalde County southeast · 24,963 people
Printable Edwards County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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