Uvalde County, Texas
County seat: Uvalde · Population 24,963 (2025) · 1,552 sq mi
Uvalde County is the 103rd most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 24,963 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Uvalde. It is part of the South Texas region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 8 neighboring counties.
Uvalde County facts
- County seat
- Uvalde
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 24,963 +1.6% since 2020
- Land area
- 1,552 sq mi 16th largest of 254
- Water area
- 7 sq mi
- Population density
- 16 per sq mi
- Established
- 1850
- Named after
- Juan de Ugalde Mexican general
- Largest city
- Uvalde 15,455
- Median household income
- $53,801
- Cities and towns
- 2 plus 3 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 8
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48463
Cities and towns in Uvalde County
Uvalde County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Uvalde County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uvalde (county seat) | City | 15,455 | |
| Sabinal | City | 1,378 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Uvalde Estates | 1,908 | |
| Knippa | 844 | |
| Utopia | 169 |
ZIP codes in Uvalde County
8 ZIP codes reach into Uvalde County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 78801 also Real County
- 78802
- 78833 also Real and Edwards counties
- 78838
- 78870
- 78879 also Real County
- 78881
- 78884 also Bandera and Medina counties
Population of Uvalde County, 2020–2025
Uvalde County grew by 398 people (+1.6%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 281 more births than deaths and a net gain of 115 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 24,565 |
| 2021 | 24,803 |
| 2022 | 24,863 |
| 2023 | 24,946 |
| 2024 | 24,965 |
| 2025 | 24,963 |
Neighboring counties
- Zavala County south · 9,037 people
- Kinney County west · 3,128 people
- Medina County east · 56,881 people
- Real County north · 2,745 people
- Bandera County northeast · 22,876 people
- Edwards County northwest · 1,370 people
- Frio County southeast · 18,823 people
- Maverick County southwest · 58,823 people
Printable Uvalde 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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