Kinney County, Texas

Kinney County, Texas, has 3,128 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Brackettville. It uses Central Time and covers 1,361 sq mi (3,524 km²) of land.

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Kinney County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
3,128
Land area
1,361 sq mi (3,524 km²)
County seat or government
Brackettville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$70,000 ± $8,852
Median home value
$82,000 ± $24,621
Median rent, with utilities
$1,272 ± $873
Homes lived in by their owners
83.9% ± 9.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Del Rio, TX micro area, Uvalde, TX micro area, and Eagle Pass, TX metro area
Water area
4.59 sq mi (11.9 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48271
Coordinates (central point)
29.347086, -100.417700

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 Kinney 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 area

  1. 788323,157 people

One ZIP Code area overlaps Kinney County: 78832 (3,157 people, 2020–2024 estimate). 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 Kinney County, largest first

  1. Brackett Independent School District3,157 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. Brackettville, Texas (city)1,595 people
  2. Fort Clark Springs, Texas (CDP)1,048 people
  3. Spofford, Texas (city)29 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Uvalde County, Texas39 mi east
  2. Maverick County, Texas43 mi south
  3. Edwards County, Texas45 mi north
  4. Zavala County, Texas52 mi southeast
  5. Val Verde County, Texas57 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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