Nolan County GIS Maps
Nolan County, Texas, has 14,738 residents across 12,510 parcels and covers 912 square miles. The population declined 3.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Nolan County is 48353.
Sweetwater is the county's largest population center. Nolan County also includes 6 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 10 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.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Nolan County Trends
- Population
- 14,738▾
- Median Home Value
- $98,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 14,599▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Nolan 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.
Nolan County Parcels
Nolan County has 12,510 mapped parcels covering 630,509 acres. The median lot size is 0.50 acres. 3,084 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 7,032 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 Nolan County Parcel viewer here.
Nolan County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 12,511 | 100% |
| Owner name | 12,431 | 99.4% |
| Owner mailing address | 12,511 | 100% |
| Site address | 12,511 | 100% |
| Land use code | 12,431 | 99.4% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 12,511 | 100% |
| Land value | 12,511 | 100% |
| Improvement value | 12,511 | 100% |
| Acreage | 12,511 | 100% |
| Parcel boundary | 12,510 | 99.9% |
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Field coverage measured across all Nolan County parcel records.
Nolan County Population
Nolan County had 14,738 residents in 2020. That was 3.1% lower than in 2010. Nolan County had 1,064 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 16 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Sweetwater, Roscoe and Trent.
Population Trend in Nolan County TX
Nolan County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Nolan County Zip Codes
Nolan County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Sweetwater (79556), Roscoe (79545) and Trent (79561). Sweetwater is the largest zip by population, with about 12,644 residents or 86% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 102% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Nolan County TX
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79556 | Sweetwater | 12,644 | ▾ -2.7% |
| 79545 | Roscoe | 1,772 | ▾ -0.9% |
| 79561 | Trent | 674 | ▴ 1.8% |
| 79506 | Blackwell | 653 | ▾ -10.5% |
| 79535 | Maryneal | 165 | ▾ -9.8% |
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Nolan County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Nolan County Demographics
Nolan County has a median age of 36.5, which makes the county a little older than Texas overall. About 25.6% of residents are under 18, while 20.1% 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 27.9% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 13.7% 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 Nolan County TX
Median Age
36.5
Under 18
25.6%
Age 65+
20.1%
Bachelor's+
13.7%
Nolan County School Districts
Nolan County is served by 5 public school districts with 14,599 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Roscoe Collegiate Independent, Sweetwater Independent and Highland Independent. Those three districts account for about 98% 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 Nolan County TX
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Collegiate Independent School District | 12,256 | 84% | ▴ 45.5% |
| Sweetwater Independent School District | 1,806 | 12.4% | ▾ -2.4% |
| Highland Independent School District | 207 | 1.4% | ▾ -6.8% |
| Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District | 186 | 1.3% | ▴ 9.4% |
| Trent Independent School District | 144 | 1% | ▾ -1.4% |
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Nolan County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Nolan County Housing & Real Estate
Nolan County has a median home value of $98,300 and a median gross rent of $866. About 66% 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 $143,450 and homes spent about 97 days on the market.
Nolan County Housing Mix
Nolan County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Nolan County Housing Trends
Nolan County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Nolan County, TX
Nolan County has 795 business listings across 281 categories. The largest categories in Nolan County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (34, 4.3%), Gas Stations (25, 3.1%), and Convenience Stores (20, 2.5%). The full Nolan County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Nolan County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Nolan County, TX
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 34 | 4.3% |
| Gas Stations | 25 | 3.1% |
| Convenience Stores | 20 | 2.5% |
| Hotels | 16 | 2.0% |
| Auto Repair | 15 | 1.9% |
| Baptist Church | 12 | 1.5% |
| Fast Food | 11 | 1.4% |
| Beauty Salons | 11 | 1.4% |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 | 1.4% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 10 | 1.3% |
Nolan County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Foster Home | Accommodation | Sweetwater |
| May & Hrbacek | Accountant | Sweetwater |
| Creative Graphic Solutions | Advertising Agency | Sweetwater |
| Bullnanza Stud Services | Agricultural Service | Sweetwater |
| Nutrien Ag solutions | Agriculture | Roscoe |
| Kinfolks Grill | American Restaurants | Sweetwater |
| Spinners | Amusement Park | Sweetwater |
| Sweetwater Animal Control | Animal Shelters | Sweetwater |
| RayBell's Rat Row Antiques & More | Antique Store | Sweetwater |
| Sears Hometown Store | Appliance Store | Sweetwater |
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Nolan County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Nolan County Basemaps
Nolan 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.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Nolan 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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Nearby Counties
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