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McCulloch County, Texas

A county in Texas, ranked 181 of 254 by population.

CountyFIPS 48307

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

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Population
7,472
-120 (-1.6%) since 2020
Land area
1,066
square miles. A further 0.7% of the total area is water
Population density
7.0
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Brady
Seat of county government.
Established
1876
149 years ago
Largest city
Brady city
Population 4,980.

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 McCulloch 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 McCulloch 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 652 by 800 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 McCulloch 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
Population7,472181st of 2542,619th of 3,144
Land area1,066 sq mi55th of 254608th of 3,144
Population density7.0 per sq mi181st of 2542,687th of 3,144
Median household income$54,043208th of 2542,531st of 3,143

Full data for McCulloch County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population7,472Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20207,592Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?7,633Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area1,066 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area7.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area1,073 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?7.0 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$54,043American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$150,500American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age44.5American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households3,297American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units4,219American 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
-46
78 births, 124 deaths
Net migration
+43
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 6 areas bordering McCulloch 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
Coleman CountyTexas43 mi7,915
San Saba CountyTexas36 mi5,787
Concho CountyTexas28 mi3,607
Mason CountyTexas23 mi3,990
Menard CountyTexas17 mi1,956
Brown CountyTexas11 mi38,711

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.