Terry County, Texas
Terry County: County in Texas, United States
About
Terry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,651 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 12,183 inhabitants. Its county seat is Brownfield. The county was created 149 years ago in 1875.

Quick Facts about Terry County
Population : | 12,183 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
Area : | 2308 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Benjamin Franklin Terry |
Altitude : | 3,330 feet / 1015 meters |
Capital : | Brownfield |
Establishment : | January 01, 1876 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 00:05:16 (23rd February 2025) |
Density : | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.84% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Terry County is located at 33°10'26"N 102°20'7"W (33.1738100, -102.3352000). It has 7 neighbors: Cochran County, Dawson County, Gaines County, Hockley County, Lubbock County, Lynn County and Yoakum County.
Terry County map
The largest city of Terry County is Brownfield with a population of 9,236. Other cities include and Wellman population 200. See all Terry County cities & populated places.
Terry County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Terry County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Brownfield | 9,236 | City in Texas, USA |
Meadow | 577 | Town in Terry County, Texas, United States |
Wellman | 200 | City in Texas |
- Official Website
Official website of Terry County
Terry County has 7 neighbours.
- Cochran County county in Texas, United States
- Dawson County county in Texas, United States
- Gaines County county in Texas, United States
- Hockley County county in Texas, United States
- Lubbock County county in Texas, United States
- Lynn County county in Texas, United States
- Yoakum County county in Texas, United States
- Brownfield
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Terry County decreased by 3.84% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 12,651 | - | census |
2011 | 12,661 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2012 | 12,632 | -0.23% | estimation process |
2013 | 12,713 | 0.64% | estimation process |
2014 | 12,795 | 0.64% | estimation process |
2015 | 12,759 | -0.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 12,770 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2017 | 12,429 | -2.74% | estimation process |
2018 | 12,344 | -0.69% | estimation process |
2019 | 12,337 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2020 | 12,183 | -1.26% | estimation process |
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
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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. |
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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. |
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