Frio County, Texas

Frio County: County in Texas, United States

About

Frio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,217 and a population density of 6 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,379 inhabitants. Its county seat is Pearsall. The county was created 154 years ago in 1870.

Frio County locator map
Location of Frio County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Frio County

Population : 20,379 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Area : 2983 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.07%
Land as percent of area : 99.93%
Named for : Frio River
Altitude : 600 feet / 183 meters
Capital : Pearsall
Establishment : January 01, 1871
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:22:03 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 15.52% (2010-2020)
Frio County TX Courthouse IMG 0485 image
Frio County TX Courthouse IMG 0485
Frio County TX Courthouse IMG 0485 image
Frio County TX Courthouse IMG 0485 image

Geography

Frio County is located at 28°52'4"N 99°6'30"W (28.8678200, -99.1082700). It has 7 neighbors: Atascosa County, Dimmit County, La Salle County, McMullen County, Medina County, Uvalde County and Zavala County.

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The largest city of Frio County is Pearsall with a population of 10,620. Other cities include and Dilley population 4,527. See all Frio County cities & populated places.

Frio County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Frio County.

City Name Population Title
Pearsall 10,620 City in Texas
Dilley 4,527 City in Frio County, Texas, United States

Frio County has 7 neighbours.

  • Pearsall

Demographics

The population of Frio County increased by 15.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 17,217 - census
2011 17,492 1.57% estimation process
2012 17,931 2.45% estimation process
2013 18,400 2.55% estimation process
2014 18,938 2.84% estimation process
2015 19,361 2.18% estimation process
2016 19,584 1.14% estimation process
2017 19,895 1.56% estimation process
2018 20,211 1.56% estimation process
2019 20,306 0.47% estimation process
2020 20,379 0.36% estimation process

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