Martin County, Texas

Martin County, Texas, has 5,284 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Stanton. It uses Central Time and covers 915 sq mi (2,370 km²) of land.

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Martin County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
5,284
Land area
915 sq mi (2,370 km²)
County seat or government
Stanton
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$93,734 ± $17,711
Median home value
$174,800 ± $82,507
Median rent, with utilities
$971 ± $44
Homes lived in by their owners
78.1% ± 7.4 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Midland, TX metro areaOutlying county
Water area
0.75 sq mi (1.93 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48317
Coordinates (central point)
32.309830, -101.961836

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 Martin 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. 7970546,653 people
  2. 7972029,936 people
  3. 7933111,711 people
  4. 797823,867 people
  5. 79713840 people
  6. 79749477 people
  7. 79748232 people
  8. 79783113 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Martin 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 Martin County, largest first

  1. Stanton Independent School District3,936 people
  2. Sands Consolidated Independent School District953 people
  3. Klondike Independent School District717 people
  4. Grady Independent School District432 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. Midland, Texas (city)136,640 people
  2. Stanton, Texas (city)2,638 people
  3. Ackerly, Texas (city)384 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Dawson County, Texas30 mi north
  2. Howard County, Texas31 mi east
  3. Midland County, Texas34 mi south
  4. Andrews County, Texas40 mi west
  5. Glasscock County, Texas40 mi southeast
  6. Borden County, Texas42 mi northeast
  7. Gaines County, Texas49 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.