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Briscoe County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Briscoe County, Texas has its county seat in Silverton and FIPS code 48045. About 1,223 people live here, the 244th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatSilverton
FIPS code48045 (Texas 48 + county 045) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population1,223 (244th of 254)
Land area900.0 sq mi (148th largest; + 1.6 sq mi water)
People per sq mi1.4
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$82,900
Median property tax paid$899 a year (about 1.08% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.briscoe.tx.us

What counties border Briscoe County?

Briscoe County shares a border with 6 counties:

What ZIP codes are in Briscoe County?

4 ZIP code areas with residents touch Briscoe County; the ones marked * cross into another county.

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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Briscoe County, Texas?
Silverton.
What is the FIPS code for Briscoe County?
48045. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (045) are the county.
What counties border Briscoe County?
Armstrong County, Donley County, Floyd County, Hall County, Motley County, Swisher County.
How many people live in Briscoe County?
About 1,223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 244th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Briscoe County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).

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