Frio County, Texas
9 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 18,582
- Median household income
- $66,010
- ±6,533
- Unemployed
- 5.6%
- 427 of 7,671 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 76.6%
- 4,163 of 5,437 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Frio | 18,436 (2021) | 500 E San Antonio St, Pearsall | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Dilley | 3,310 (2021) | Po Box 230, Dilley | Website |
| City of Pearsall | 7,637 (2021) | 215 S Ash St, Pearsall | — |
Special districts 6
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frio Hospital District | Hospitals | 200 South Interstate, Pearsall | — |
| Dilley Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 876, Dilley | — |
| Pearsall Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 501 W Medina St, Pearsall | — |
| Frio County Emergency Services District | Local fire protection | Po Box 151, Dilley | — |
| Nueces River Authority | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 349, Uvalde | Website |
| Frio Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 411 E Colorado St, Pearsall | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
DILLEY ISD
School district3 schools
245 W FM 117, Dilley, TX, 78017
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
PEARSALL ISD
School district5 schools
318 BERRY RANCH RD, Pearsall, TX, 78061
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Tri County Farmers Market Association (739 Cr 6713 Natalia)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.