Zavala County, Texas
6 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
- 9,412
- Median household income
- $36,749
- ±5,834
- Unemployed
- 4.0%
- 154 of 3,880 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
- 2,726 of 3,271 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 Zavala | 9,534 (2021) | 200 E Uvalde St, Crystal City | — |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Crystal City | 6,335 (2021) | 101 E Dimmit St, Crystal City | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 727, Crystal City | — |
| Zavala-Dimmit Counties Water Improvement District 1 | Irrigation | 470 W Edith St, La Pryor | — |
| Winter Garden Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 319 N 1st Ave, Crystal City | Website |
| Zavala County Water Control and Improvement District 1 | Water supply utility | Po Box 358, La Pryor | — |
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
CRYSTAL CITY ISD
School district5 schools
613 W ZAVALA ST, Crystal City, TX, 78839
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LA PRYOR ISD
School district2 schools
311 E HWY 57, La Pryor, TX, 78872
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.