Terry County, Texas
9 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 11,629
- Median household income
- $44,100
- ±2,716
- Unemployed
- 4.5%
- 221 of 4,942 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.0%
- 3,824 of 4,297 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 Terry | 11,754 (2021) | 500 W Main St, Brownfield | — |
Cities, towns and villages 3
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Brownfield | 8,916 (2021) | 201 W Broadway St, Brownfield | Website |
| City of Wellman | 224 (2021) | Po Box 124, Wellman | — |
| Town of Meadow | 592 (2021) | 906 1st St, Meadow | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Plains Public Health District | Health | 919 E Main St, Brownfield | — |
| Terry Memorial Hospital District | Hospitals | 705 E Felt St, Brownfield | — |
| Brownfield Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 218 W Main St, Brownfield | — |
| South Plains Underground Water Conservation District | Irrigation | Po Box 986, Brownfield | Website |
| Terry County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 208 W Broadway St, Brownfield | Website |
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
BROWNFIELD ISD
School district5 schools
701 CUB DR, Brownfield, TX, 79316
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MEADOW ISD
School district1 schools
604 4TH ST, Meadow, TX, 79345
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WELLMAN-UNION CISD
School district1 schools
501 TERRY AVE, Wellman, TX, 79378
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
Apple Country Farmers Market (19th and Ave A Lubbock) · Apple Country Farmers Market II (6009 45th Street Lubbock) · Lubbock Farmers' Market (Lubbock)
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.