Frio County, Texas
Frio County, Texas, has 18,823 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Pearsall. It uses Central Time and covers 1,134 sq mi (2,936 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 18,823
- Land area
- 1,134 sq mi (2,936 km²)
- County seat or government
- Pearsall
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $66,010 ± $6,533
- Median home value
- $107,700 ± $9,482
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,016 ± $110
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58.9% ± 6.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Uvalde, TX micro area and San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area
- Water area
- 0.85 sq mi (2.19 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48163
- Coordinates (central point)
- 28.869383, -99.109005
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 Frio County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-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
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Frio 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
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School districts in Frio County, largest first
- Hondo Independent School District13,410 people
- Pearsall Independent School District11,865 people
- Devine Independent School District10,818 people
- Dilley Independent School District5,347 people
- Charlotte Independent School District2,224 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.
- Pearsall, Texas (city)9,045 people
- Dilley, Texas (city)3,769 people
- Bigfoot, Texas (CDP)1,067 people
- Hilltop, Frio County, Texas (CDP)688 people
- North Pearsall, Texas (CDP)440 people
- Moore, Texas (CDP)372 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Medina County, Texas33 mi north
- Atascosa County, Texas35 mi east
- La Salle County, Texas36 mi south
- Zavala County, Texas39 mi west
- Dimmit County, Texas50 mi southwest
- Uvalde County, Texas52 mi northwest
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