{"id":8238,"date":"2023-09-21T15:09:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T15:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=8238"},"modified":"2026-08-22T17:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T17:16:19","slug":"terry-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/terry-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Terry County, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Terry County is a county in Texas, United States, on the South Plains southwest of Lubbock. It had a population of 11,831 at the 2020 census and covers 891 square miles (2,310 km2) centred near 33°10′N 102°20′W.<\/p>\n

Brownfield is the county seat and its postal code is 79316. The county has two incorporated cities, one incorporated town, and several unincorporated communities. It sits in the Central time zone.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Terry County<\/h2>\n

Terry County has three incorporated places — two cities and one town — plus a handful of small unincorporated communities and former settlements scattered across the county’s cotton and pumpkin farmland. Unincorp. denotes an unincorporated place with no municipal government.<\/p>\n

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Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Brownfield<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\n8,936<\/td>\n79316<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wellman<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n230<\/td>\n79378<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Meadow<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\n601<\/td>\n79345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Needmore<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tokio<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gomez<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Union<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lahey<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adair<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Foster<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Johnson<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Needmore and Tokio are the county’s best-documented unincorporated communities, both along the Santa Fe rail line north of Brownfield. Gomez, Union, Lahey, Adair, Foster, and Johnson are smaller rural crossroads communities with no current population figures on record.<\/p>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n