Callahan County, Texas

Callahan County, Texas, has 14,491 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Baird. It uses Central Time and covers 899 sq mi (2,329 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
14,491
Land area
899 sq mi (2,329 km²)
County seat or government
Baird
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$72,436 ± $8,036
Median home value
$145,500 ± $16,718
Median rent, with utilities
$817 ± $163
Homes lived in by their owners
80.9% ± 3.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Abilene, TX metro areaOutlying county
Water area
1.89 sq mi (4.9 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48059
Coordinates (central point)
32.293150, -99.372249

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Callahan County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7960128,050 people
  2. 7960227,425 people
  3. 795108,369 people
  4. 764375,882 people
  5. 795042,969 people
  6. 764431,999 people
  7. 795411,550 people
  8. 76464477 people
  9. 764699 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Callahan County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Callahan County, largest first

  1. Clyde Consolidated Independent School District13,302 people
  2. Cisco Independent School District5,368 people
  3. Eula Independent School District3,185 people
  4. Baird Independent School District2,724 people
  5. Cross Plains Independent School District2,660 people
  6. Moran Independent School District482 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Clyde, Texas (city)3,954 people
  2. Baird, Texas (city)1,642 people
  3. Cross Plains, Texas (town)1,019 people
  4. Putnam, Texas (town)9 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Coleman County, Texas26 mi south
  2. Taylor County, Texas30 mi west
  3. Shackelford County, Texas31 mi north
  4. Eastland County, Texas31 mi east
  5. Brown County, Texas43 mi southeast
  6. Jones County, Texas43 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.