Gray County, Texas

Gray County, Texas, has 20,919 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Pampa. It uses Central Time and covers 926 sq mi (2,398 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
20,919
Land area
926 sq mi (2,398 km²)
County seat or government
Pampa
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$59,614 ± $5,857
Median home value
$102,900 ± $11,181
Median rent, with utilities
$933 ± $44
Homes lived in by their owners
76.4% ± 3.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Pampa, TX micro areaCentral county
Water area
3.36 sq mi (8.7 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48179
Coordinates (central point)
35.402542, -100.812374

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 Gray 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. 7906519,378 people
  2. 790971,347 people
  3. 790571,010 people
  4. 79039744 people
  5. 79059726 people
  6. 79054660 people
  7. 79061288 people
  8. 7906619 people
  9. 7900215 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Gray 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 Gray County, largest first

  1. Pampa Independent School District19,061 people
  2. Wheeler Independent School District2,073 people
  3. White Deer Independent School District1,948 people
  4. McLean Independent School District1,007 people
  5. Miami Independent School District788 people
  6. Fort Elliott Consolidated Independent School District768 people
  7. Groom Independent School District711 people
  8. Lefors Independent School District677 people
  9. Grandview-Hopkins Independent School District93 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. Pampa, Texas (city)16,659 people
  2. McLean, Texas (town)799 people
  3. Lefors, Texas (town)557 people
  4. Alanreed, Texas (CDP)15 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Roberts County, Texas30 mi north
  2. Carson County, Texas31 mi west
  3. Donley County, Texas31 mi south
  4. Wheeler County, Texas32 mi east
  5. Hemphill County, Texas41 mi northeast
  6. Collingsworth County, Texas43 mi southeast
  7. Armstrong County, Texas43 mi southwest

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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.