Willacy County GIS Maps
Willacy County, Texas, has 20,164 residents across 12,166 parcels and covers 590.6 square miles. The population declined 8.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Willacy County is 48489.
Raymondville is the county's largest population center. Willacy County also includes 6 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 11 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.
Willacy County Trends
- Population
- 20,164▾
- Median Home Value
- $60,800▾
- K-12 Enrollment
- 3,889▾
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.
Willacy 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.
Willacy County Parcels
Willacy County has 12,166 mapped parcels covering 267,090 acres. The median assessed value is $73,563. The median lot size is 0.54 acres. 3,068 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 7,791 distinct owner names. About 5% 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 Willacy County Parcel viewer here.
Willacy County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 12,166 | 100% |
| Owner name | 12,092 | 99.4% |
| Owner mailing address | 12,166 | 100% |
| Site address | 12,166 | 100% |
| Land use code | 0 | 0% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 12,166 | 100% |
| Land value | 12,166 | 100% |
| Improvement value | 12,166 | 100% |
| Acreage | 12,166 | 100% |
| Parcel boundary | 12,166 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Willacy County parcel records.
Willacy County Population
Willacy County had 20,164 residents in 2020. That was 8.9% lower than in 2010. Willacy County added 82 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 34 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Raymondville, Lyford and Sebastian.
Population Trend in Willacy County TX
Willacy County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Willacy County Zip Codes
Willacy County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Raymondville (78580), Lyford (78569) and Sebastian (78594). Raymondville is the largest zip by population, with about 13,208 residents or 66% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 93% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Willacy County TX
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78580 | Raymondville | 13,208 | ▾ -11.7% |
| 78569 | Lyford | 3,821 | ▾ -5.4% |
| 78594 | Sebastian | 1,796 | ▾ -9.7% |
| 78561 | Lasara | 768 | ▾ -1.4% |
| 78590 | San Perlita | 468 | ▴ 61.9% |
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Willacy County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Willacy County Demographics
Willacy County has a median age of 33.7, which makes the county a little younger than Texas overall. About 23.9% of residents are under 18, while 14.6% 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 34.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 12.2% 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 Willacy County TX
Median Age
33.7
Under 18
23.9%
Age 65+
14.6%
Bachelor's+
12.2%
Willacy County School Districts
Willacy County is served by 4 public school districts with 3,889 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Raymondville Independent, Lyford Consolidated Independent and Lasara Independent. Those three districts account for about 95% 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 Willacy County TX
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymondville Independent School District | 1,963 | 50.5% | ▾ -0.6% |
| Lyford Consolidated Independent School District | 1,396 | 35.9% | ▾ -3.1% |
| Lasara Independent School District | 343 | 8.8% | ▾ -3.7% |
| San Perlita Independent School District | 187 | 4.8% | ▾ -11.8% |
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Willacy County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Willacy County Housing & Real Estate
Willacy County has a median home value of $60,800 and a median gross rent of $868. About 72% 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 $335,000 and homes spent about 50 days on the market.
Willacy County Housing Mix
Willacy County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Willacy County Housing Trends
Willacy County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Willacy County, TX
Willacy County has 609 business listings across 228 categories. The largest categories in Willacy County business listings are Convenience Stores (22, 3.6%), Churches & Religious Organizations (18, 3.0%), and Restaurants (15, 2.5%). The full Willacy County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Willacy County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Willacy County, TX
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Convenience Stores | 22 | 3.6% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 18 | 3.0% |
| Restaurants | 15 | 2.5% |
| Mexican Restaurants | 12 | 2.0% |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | 1.8% |
| Post Offices | 10 | 1.6% |
| Religious Organization | 9 | 1.5% |
| Gyms & Fitness | 9 | 1.5% |
| Fast Food | 9 | 1.5% |
| Auto Repair | 7 | 1.1% |
Willacy County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Rancho Los Alacranes | Accommodation | Willacy County |
| Willacy County Live Stock Show Grounds | Active Life | Raymondville |
| Wylie Implement and Spray Center | Agricultural Service | Raymondville |
| Thomas Charolais Inc | Agriculture | Raymondville |
| Charles R Johnson Airport | Airport | Port Mansfield |
| Amigos Del Valle | Alternative Medicine | Raymondville |
| Willacy County Emergency Medical Services | Ambulance And Ems Services | Raymondville |
| Boot Co Bar & Grill | American Restaurants | Raymondville |
| Hill House Barn & Stables | Amusement Park | Lyford |
| Willacy Appraisal District | Appraisal Services | Raymondville |
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Willacy County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Willacy County Basemaps
Willacy 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 Willacy 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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