Wichita County, Texas
Wichita County, Texas, has 129,555 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Wichita Falls. It uses Central Time and covers 628 sq mi (1,625 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 129,555
- Land area
- 628 sq mi (1,625 km²)
- County seat or government
- Wichita Falls
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $63,524 ± $2,811
- Median home value
- $153,700 ± $5,140
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,006 ± $32
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61.4% ± 1.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Wichita Falls, TX metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 5.27 sq mi (13.6 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48485
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.988212, -98.708010
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 Wichita 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
- 7630821,896 people
- 7631019,029 people
- 7630115,479 people
- 7636714,367 people
- 7630613,963 people
- 7630913,395 people
- 7635411,990 people
- 7630211,932 people
- 763116,362 people
- 763054,941 people
- 763602,699 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Wichita 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 Wichita County, largest first
- Wichita Falls Independent School District87,995 people
- Burkburnett Independent School District21,031 people
- Iowa Park Consolidated Independent School District14,505 people
- Holliday Independent School District4,763 people
- City View Independent School District3,640 people
- Electra Independent School District2,672 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.
- Wichita Falls, Texas (city)102,581 people
- Burkburnett, Texas (city)11,059 people
- Iowa Park, Texas (city)6,578 people
- Electra, Texas (city)2,351 people
- Pleasant Valley, Texas (town)357 people
- Cashion Community, Texas (city)309 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Archer County, Texas26 mi south
- Cotton County, Oklahoma28 mi northeast
- Tillman County, Oklahoma29 mi northwest
- Wilbarger County, Texas31 mi west
- Clay County, Texas32 mi southeast
- Baylor County, Texas38 mi southwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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