Sutton County, Texas
County seat: Sonora · Population 3,203 (2025) · 1,454 sq mi
Sutton County is the 216th most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 3,203 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sonora. It is part of the West Texas region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 1 city or town and the 6 neighboring counties.
Sutton County facts
- County seat
- Sonora
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 3,203 −5.2% since 2020
- Land area
- 1,454 sq mi 26th largest of 254
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Population density
- 2 per sq mi
- Established
- 1887
- Named after
- John S. Sutton Texian, American, and Confederate army officer
- Largest city
- Sonora 2,373
- Median household income
- $78,906
- Cities and towns
- 1
- ZIP codes
- 2
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48435
Cities and towns in Sutton County
Sutton County has 1 incorporated place. Populations count the people living inside Sutton County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonora (county seat) | City | 2,373 |
ZIP codes in Sutton County
2 ZIP codes reach into Sutton County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 76874 also Kimble County
- 76950 also Edwards and Val Verde counties
Population of Sutton County, 2020–2025
Sutton County shrank by 175 people (−5.2%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 57 more deaths than births and a net loss of 113 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,361 |
| 2021 | 3,298 |
| 2022 | 3,242 |
| 2023 | 3,223 |
| 2024 | 3,246 |
| 2025 | 3,203 |
Neighboring counties
- Schleicher County north · 2,245 people
- Edwards County south · 1,370 people
- Kimble County east · 4,438 people
- Crockett County west · 2,769 people
- Val Verde County southwest · 47,835 people
- Menard County northeast · 1,956 people
Printable Sutton 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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