Swisher County, Texas
Swisher County: County in Texas, United States
About
Swisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,854 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 7,340 inhabitants. Its county seat is Tulia. The county was created 149 years ago in 1875.

Quick Facts about Swisher County
Population : | 7,340 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
Area : | 2333 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.8% |
Altitude : | 3,451 feet / 1052 meters |
Capital : | Tulia |
Establishment : | January 01, 1876 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 05:06:17 (28th February 2025) |
Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -7% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Swisher County is located at 34°31'49"N 101°44'6"W (34.5303900, -101.7350300). It has 5 neighbors: Armstrong County, Briscoe County, Castro County, Floyd County and Randall County.
Swisher County map
The largest city of Swisher County is Tulia with a population of 4,606. Other cities include and Kress population 678. See all Swisher County cities & populated places.
Swisher County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Swisher County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Tulia | 4,606 | City in Texas, USA |
Kress | 678 | City in Texas, United States |
Happy | 666 | Village in Texas, USA |
- Official Website
Official website of Swisher County
Swisher County has 5 neighbours.
- Armstrong County county in Texas, United States
- Briscoe County county in Texas, United States
- Castro County county in Texas, United States
- Floyd County county in Texas, United States
- Randall County county in Texas, United States
- Tulia
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Swisher County decreased by 7% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,854 | - | census |
2011 | 7,804 | -0.64% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,845 | 0.52% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,720 | -1.62% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,554 | -2.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,477 | -1.03% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,428 | -0.66% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,446 | 0.24% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,413 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,397 | -0.22% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,340 | -0.78% | estimation process |
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
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San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
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Montopolis | 912,791 | A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas. |
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