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Mitchell County, Texas

Mitchell County, Texas, has 8,947 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Colorado City. It uses Central Time and covers 911 sq mi (2,360 km²) of land.

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Mitchell County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
8,947
Land area
911 sq mi (2,360 km²)
County seat or government
Colorado City
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$60,550 ± $10,400
Median home value
$85,800 ± $11,696
Median rent, with utilities
$524 ± $388
Homes lived in by their owners
78.7% ± 4.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Snyder, TX micro area, Sweetwater, TX micro area, and Big Spring, TX micro area
Water area
4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48335
Coordinates (central point)
32.304117, -100.924392
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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 Mitchell 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. 795127,834 people
  2. 795321,029 people
  3. 79565202 people

3 ZIP Code areas overlap Mitchell 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 Mitchell County, largest first

  1. Colorado Independent School District6,742 people
  2. Forsan Independent School District2,667 people
  3. Roscoe Collegiate Independent School District1,897 people
  4. Loraine Independent School District1,106 people
  5. Westbrook Independent School District1,086 people
  6. Ira Independent School District626 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. Colorado City, Texas (city)3,976 people
  2. Lake Colorado City, Texas (CDP)980 people
  3. Loraine, Texas (town)813 people
  4. Westbrook, Texas (city)177 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Nolan County, Texas30 mi east
  2. Howard County, Texas30 mi west
  3. Scurry County, Texas30 mi north
  4. Sterling County, Texas33 mi south
  5. Coke County, Texas34 mi southeast
  6. Fisher County, Texas43 mi northeast

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

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.