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Sutton County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Sutton County, Texas has its county seat in Sonora and FIPS code 48435. About 3,306 people live here, the 216th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatSonora
FIPS code48435 (Texas 48 + county 435) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population3,306 (216th of 254)
Land area1,453.9 sq mi (26th largest; + 0.5 sq mi water)
People per sq mi2.3
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$140,600
Median property tax paid$1,938 a year (about 1.38% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.sutton.tx.us

What counties border Sutton County?

Sutton County shares a border with 5 counties:

What cities and towns are in Sutton County?

1 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 83% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Sonora2,746100.0%

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

What ZIP codes are in Sutton County?

1 ZIP code areas with residents touch Sutton 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 Sutton County, Texas?
Sonora.
What is the FIPS code for Sutton County?
48435. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (435) are the county.
What counties border Sutton County?
Crockett County, Edwards County, Kimble County, Schleicher County, Val Verde County.
How many people live in Sutton County?
About 3,306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 216th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Sutton County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Sutton County?
Sonora, with about 2,746 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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