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Kimble County, Texas

A county in Texas, ranked 207 of 254 by population.

CountyFIPS 48267

Within Texas
Kimble County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Junction, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
4,438
+145 (+3.4%) since 2020
Land area
1,251
square miles. A further 0.0% of the total area is water
Population density
3.6
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Junction
Seat of county government.
Established
1876
149 years ago
Largest city
Junction city
Population 2,513.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Kimble County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Kimble County, Texas from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 517 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Kimble County ranks

Position among the 254 counties of Texas, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn TexasNationally
Population4,438207th of 2542,857th of 3,144
Land area1,251 sq mi35th of 254487th of 3,144
Population density3.6 per sq mi211th of 2542,864th of 3,144
Median household income$69,45591st of 2541,239th of 3,143

Full data for Kimble County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population4,438Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20204,293Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?4,283Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area1,251 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area0.20 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area1,251 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?3.6 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$69,455American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$201,300American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age47.4American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households2,041American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units2,736American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-8
44 births, 52 deaths
Net migration
+22
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 7 areas bordering Kimble County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Menard CountyTexas38 mi1,956
Sutton CountyTexas29 mi3,203
Kerr CountyTexas27 mi54,037
Mason CountyTexas25 mi3,990
Edwards CountyTexas22 mi1,370
Gillespie CountyTexas15 mi28,527
Schleicher CountyTexasa single point2,245

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 254 counties of Texas

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.