Terry County, Texas
County seat: Brownfield · Population 11,720 (2025) · 889 sq mi
Terry County is the 158th most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 11,720 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Brownfield. It is part of the High Plains region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 3 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Terry County facts
- County seat
- Brownfield
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 11,720 −0.9% since 2020
- Land area
- 889 sq mi 162nd largest of 254
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 13 per sq mi
- Established
- 1876
- Named after
- Benjamin Franklin Terry Confederate army officer (1821-1861)
- Largest city
- Brownfield 8,762
- Median household income
- $44,100
- Cities and towns
- 3
- ZIP codes
- 6
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48445
Cities and towns in Terry County
Terry County has 3 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Terry County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownfield (county seat) | City | 8,762 | |
| Meadow | Town | 623 | |
| Wellman | City | 229 |
ZIP codes in Terry County
6 ZIP codes reach into Terry County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 79316
- 79345 also Lynn County
- 79358 also Hockley and Lubbock counties
- 79359 also Gaines and Yoakum counties
- 79376 also Yoakum County
- 79378
Population of Terry County, 2020–2025
Terry County shrank by 110 people (−0.9%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 173 more births than deaths and a net loss of 308 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,792 |
| 2021 | 11,711 |
| 2022 | 11,437 |
| 2023 | 11,556 |
| 2024 | 11,637 |
| 2025 | 11,720 |
Neighboring counties
- Hockley County north · 21,600 people
- Lynn County east · 6,017 people
- Yoakum County west · 7,438 people
- Gaines County southwest · 23,956 people
- Dawson County southeast · 11,776 people
- Cochran County northwest · 2,546 people
- Lubbock County northeast · 328,906 people
Printable Terry 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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