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Nolan County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Nolan County, Texas has its county seat in Sweetwater and FIPS code 48353. About 14,565 people live here, the 141st most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatSweetwater
FIPS code48353 (Texas 48 + county 353) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population14,565 (141st of 254)
Land area912.0 sq mi (121st largest; + 2.0 sq mi water)
People per sq mi16.0
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$98,300
Median property tax paid$1,485 a year (about 1.51% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.nolan.tx.us

What counties border Nolan County?

Nolan County shares a border with 5 counties:

What cities and towns are in Nolan County?

2 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 81% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Sweetwater10,484100.0%
Roscoe1,347100.0%

CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.

What ZIP codes are in Nolan County?

9 ZIP code areas with residents touch Nolan 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Nolan County, Texas?
Sweetwater.
What is the FIPS code for Nolan County?
48353. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (353) are the county.
What counties border Nolan County?
Coke County, Fisher County, Mitchell County, Runnels County, Taylor County.
How many people live in Nolan County?
About 14,565 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 141st most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Nolan County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Nolan County?
Sweetwater, with about 10,484 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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