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Mitchell County, Texas, has 8,990 residents across 7,642 parcels and covers 911.1 square miles. The population declined 4.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Mitchell County is 48335.

Colorado City is the county's largest population center. Mitchell County also includes 3 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 13 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Mitchell County Trends

Population
8,990▾
Median Home Value
$85,700▴
K-12 Enrollment
14,523▴
Mitchell County in Texas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Mitchell County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Mitchell County Parcels

Mitchell County has 7,642 mapped parcels covering 579,684 acres. The median assessed value is $68,589. The median lot size is 0.69 acres. 2,493 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 4,213 distinct owner names. About 6% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Mitchell County Parcel viewer here.

Mitchell County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 7,642 100%
Owner name 7,616 99.7%
Owner mailing address 7,642 100%
Site address 7,642 100%
Land use code 7,616 99.7%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 7,642 100%
Land value 7,642 100%
Improvement value 7,642 100%
Acreage 7,642 100%
Parcel boundary 7,642 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Mitchell County parcel records.

Mitchell County Population

Mitchell County had 8,990 residents in 2020. That was 4.4% lower than in 2010. Mitchell County had 708 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 10 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Colorado City, Loraine and Westbrook.

Population Trend in Mitchell County TX

Mitchell County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Mitchell County Zip Codes

Mitchell County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Colorado City (79512), Loraine (79532) and Westbrook (79565). Colorado City is the largest zip by population, with about 7,974 residents or 89% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 100% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Mitchell County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
79512 Colorado City 7,974 ▾ -2.7%
79532 Loraine 796 ▾ -15.3%
79565 Westbrook 252 ▾ -14.6%
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Mitchell County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Mitchell County Demographics

Mitchell County has a median age of 36.9, which makes the county a little older than Texas overall. About 18.5% of residents are under 18, while 14.7% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 36.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 13.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 33.1%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Mitchell County TX

Median Age

36.9

Under 18

18.5%

Age 65+

14.7%

Bachelor's+

13.9%

Mitchell County School Districts

Mitchell County is served by 6 public school districts with 14,523 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Roscoe Collegiate Independent, Colorado Independent and Forsan Independent. Those three districts account for about 96% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Mitchell County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Roscoe Collegiate Independent School District 12,256 84.4% ▴ 45.5%
Colorado Independent School District 927 6.4% ▾ -2.1%
Forsan Independent School District 695 4.8% ▾ -7.5%
Ira Independent School District 284 2% ▴ 14.1%
Westbrook Independent School District 220 1.5% ▾ -10.2%
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Mitchell County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Mitchell County Housing & Real Estate

Mitchell County has a median home value of $85,700 and a median gross rent of $481. About 80% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Texas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $112,725 and homes spent about 105 days on the market.

Mitchell County Housing Mix

Mitchell County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Mitchell County Housing Trends

Mitchell County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Mitchell County, TX

Mitchell County has 334 business listings across 166 categories. The largest categories in Mitchell County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (13, 3.9%), Gas Stations (12, 3.6%), and Convenience Stores (9, 2.7%). The full Mitchell County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Mitchell County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Mitchell County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 13 3.9%
Gas Stations 12 3.6%
Convenience Stores 9 2.7%
Baptist Church 7 2.1%
Propane Supplier 7 2.1%
Money Transfer Services 7 2.1%
Restaurants 7 2.1%
Mexican Restaurants 6 1.8%
Elementary School 5 1.5%
Auto Repair 5 1.5%

Mitchell County Business Listings

Business Category City
Double M Feed & Supply Agricultural Service Colorado City
Colorado City Airport (T88) Airport
Mitchell County Ambulance Services Ambulance And Ems Services Colorado City
Bucks One Stop Cafe American Restaurants Westbrook
Sparks Trading Post Antique Store Colorado City
The Twisted Paintbrush Arts And Crafts Colorado City
Kristi Lee Manor Assisted Living Facility Colorado City
Coin Cloud Bitcoin ATM ATMs Colorado City
Auto Glass Brokers Auto Glass Service Colorado City
NAPA Heady Auto Parts Automotive Parts And Accessories Colorado City
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Mitchell County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Mitchell County Basemaps

Mitchell County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

Get the Full Mitchell County Data Package

This page shows a preview of what's included in the Mitchell County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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