Brewster County, Texas
Brewster County: County in Texas, United States
About
Brewster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,232 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,237 inhabitants. Its county seat is Alpine. The county was created 138 years ago in 1886.
Quick Facts about Brewster County
| Population : | 9,237 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| Area : | 16039 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
| Named for : | Henry Percy Brewster |
| Altitude : | 3,041 feet / 927 meters |
| Capital : | Alpine |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1887 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:13:56 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Brewster County is located at 29°48'43"N 103°15'6"W (29.8119500, -103.2517600). It has 4 neighbors: Jeff Davis County, Terrell County, Pecos County and Presidio County.
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The largest city of Brewster County is Alpine with a population of 6,036. . See all Brewster County cities & populated places.
Brewster County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brewster County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine | 6,036 | City in and county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Brewster County
Brewster County has 4 neighbours.
- Jeff Davis County county in Texas, United States
- Terrell County county in Texas, United States
- Pecos County county in Texas, United States
- Presidio County county in Texas, United States
- Alpine
Demographics
The population of Brewster County increased by 0.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,232 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,349 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,259 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,287 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,150 | -1.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,143 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,211 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,325 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,272 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,203 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,237 | 0.37% | estimation process |
People born in Brewster County (1)
Anne Winton was born in Brewster County
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
| Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
| Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
| Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
| Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
| San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
| Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
| Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
| Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
| Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
| Montopolis | 912,791 | A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas. |
| Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
| El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
| Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |
