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Swisher County, Texas, has 6,971 residents across 6,346 parcels and covers 890.2 square miles. The population declined 11.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Swisher County is 48437.

Tulia is the county's largest population center. Swisher County also includes 2 zip codes, 3 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.

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Swisher County Trends

Population
6,971▾
Median Home Value
$89,200▴
K-12 Enrollment
1,316▾
Swisher County in Texas

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

Swisher 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.

Swisher County Parcels

Swisher County has 6,346 mapped parcels covering 564,931 acres. The median assessed value is $72,850. The median lot size is 0.60 acres. 2,268 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 3,192 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 Swisher County Parcel viewer here.

Swisher County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 6,346 100%
Owner name 6,317 99.5%
Owner mailing address 6,346 100%
Site address 6,346 100%
Land use code 6,317 99.5%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 6,346 100%
Land value 6,346 100%
Improvement value 6,346 100%
Acreage 6,346 100%
Parcel boundary 6,346 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Swisher County parcel records.

Swisher County Population

Swisher County had 6,971 residents in 2020. That was 11.2% lower than in 2010. Swisher County had 1,407 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 8 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Tulia and Kress.

Population Trend in Swisher County TX

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

Swisher County Zip Codes

Swisher County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Tulia (79088) and Kress (79052). Tulia is the largest zip by population, with about 5,331 residents or 76% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 92% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Swisher County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
79088 Tulia 5,331 ▾ -10.3%
79052 Kress 1,102 ▾ -12.5%
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Swisher County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Swisher County Demographics

Swisher County has a median age of 36.5, which makes the county a little older than Texas overall. About 24.3% of residents are under 18, while 17.6% 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 30% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 20.1% 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 Swisher County TX

Median Age

36.5

Under 18

24.3%

Age 65+

17.6%

Bachelor's+

20.1%

Swisher County School Districts

Swisher County is served by 3 public school districts with 1,316 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Tulia Independent, Kress Independent and Happy Independent. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Swisher County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Tulia Independent School District 801 60.9% ▾ -9.4%
Kress Independent School District 262 19.9% ▾ -0.8%
Happy Independent School District 253 19.2% ▾ -6.3%
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Swisher County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Swisher County Housing & Real Estate

Swisher County has a median home value of $89,200 and a median gross rent of $729. 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 $109,250 and homes spent about 82 days on the market.

Swisher County Housing Mix

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

Swisher County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Swisher County, TX

Swisher County has 258 business listings across 145 categories. The largest categories in Swisher County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (17, 6.6%), Convenience Stores (7, 2.7%), and Auto Repair (6, 2.3%). The full Swisher County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Swisher County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Swisher County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 17 6.6%
Convenience Stores 7 2.7%
Auto Repair 6 2.3%
Elementary School 6 2.3%
Banks & Credit Unions 6 2.3%
Baptist Church 5 1.9%
Parks & Recreation 5 1.9%
High School 5 1.9%
American Restaurants 4 1.6%
Liquor Store 4 1.6%

Swisher County Business Listings

Business Category City
Tulia - Brown Graham and Company Accountant Tulia
Soil Mender AG Agricultural Cooperatives Tulia
Circle M Irrigation Tulia Agricultural Service Tulia
Farmers Elevators Agriculture Happy
Kens Place American Restaurants Tulia
Old Farm Vintage Antiques Antique Store Tulia
Swisher County Museum Art Museum Tulia
Asian Wok Asian Restaurant Tulia
LibertyX Bitcoin ATM ATMs Tulia
Tulia Livestock Auction Auction House Tulia
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Swisher County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Swisher County Basemaps

Swisher 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 Swisher County Data Package

This page shows a preview of what's included in the Swisher 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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