Winkler County, Texas
5 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
- 7,454
- Median household income
- $86,900
- ±18,475
- Unemployed
- 3.6%
- 131 of 3,643 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.6%
- 2,419 of 2,762 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 Winkler | 7,415 (2021) | Po Box Y, Kermit | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Kermit | 6,016 (2021) | 110 S Tornillo St, Kermit | Website |
| City of Wink | 882 (2021) | Po Box 400, Wink | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kermit Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 110 S Tornillo St, Kermit | Website |
| Wink City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 300 South 6th, Wink | — |
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
KERMIT ISD
School district3 schools
601 S POPLAR, Kermit, TX, 79745
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WINK-LOVING ISD
School district2 schools
200 N ROSEY DODD AVE, Wink, TX, 79789
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
Hobbs Farmers' Market (Hobbs) · Lovington Downtown Farmers' Market (Lovington)
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.