Hutchinson County, Texas

A county in Texas, ranked 125 of 254 by population.

CountyFIPS 48233

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

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Population
19,633
-936 (-4.6%) since 2020
Land area
887.4
square miles. A further 0.8% of the total area is water
Population density
22.1
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Stinnett
Seat of county government.
Established
1901
124 years ago
Largest city
Borger city
Population 11,842.

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 Hutchinson 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 Hutchinson 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 793 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 Hutchinson 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
Population19,633125th of 2541,849th of 3,144
Land area887.4 sq mi164th of 254897th of 3,144
Population density22.1 per sq mi128th of 2542,164th of 3,144
Median household income$67,228105th of 2541,411th of 3,143

Full data for Hutchinson County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population19,633Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202020,569Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?20,611Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area887.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area7.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area895 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?22.1 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$67,228American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$119,100American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age39.3American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households7,000American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units10,170American 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
-37
225 births, 262 deaths
Net migration
-130
More people moved out than moved in.

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

The 5 areas bordering Hutchinson 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
Carson CountyTexas30 mi5,805
Hansford CountyTexas30 mi4,944
Moore CountyTexas30 mi21,891
Roberts CountyTexas30 mi867
Sherman CountyTexasa single point2,781

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.