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Wilson County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Wilson County, Texas has its county seat in Floresville and FIPS code 48493. About 51,501 people live here, the 67th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatFloresville
FIPS code48493 (Texas 48 + county 493) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population51,501 (67th of 254)
Land area803.7 sq mi (195th largest; + 4.7 sq mi water)
People per sq mi64.1
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$286,300
Median property tax paid$3,726 a year (about 1.3% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.wilson.tx.us

What counties border Wilson County?

Wilson County shares a border with 5 counties:

What cities and towns are in Wilson County?

4 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 23% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Floresville7,679100.0%
Poth1,646100.0%
Stockdale1,201100.0%
La Vernia1,126100.0%

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

What ZIP codes are in Wilson County?

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

Mailing names in Wilson County that are not cities

These names appear in addresses here but are not Census places: Adkins.

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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 Wilson County, Texas?
Floresville.
What is the FIPS code for Wilson County?
48493. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (493) are the county.
What counties border Wilson County?
Atascosa County, Bexar County, Gonzales County, Guadalupe County, Karnes County.
How many people live in Wilson County?
About 51,501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 67th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Wilson County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Wilson County?
Floresville, with about 7,679 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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