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Uvalde County, Texas

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Founding:  1856 (declared in 1850) Parent county:  Bexar Namesake:  Juan de Ugalde, Spanish soldier Seat:  Uvalde (1856–) Land area:  1,552 square miles Population (2020):  24,564 Population (historic):  506 (1860); 2,541 (1880); 4,647 (1900); 12,945 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1860–1910; 1920–2010 Subdivisions:  Two cities; three CDPs Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  811 (7.3%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  30.2% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  19% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  18.4% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,190 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $832 Average farmhouse size (1940):  4 rooms Number of farms (1920):  706 Average farm size (1920):  144.5 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Uvalde Namesake:  Juan de Ugalde, Spanish soldier Founding:  1853 (platting as ...