Town guide

Fort Clark Springs, Texas

Fort Clark Springs is a community in Kinney County, Texas, home to about 1,048 people across 3.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78832.

Homes sold for a median of $101 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,048353 per sq mi
Median home value$67,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$101Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Fort Clark Springs

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Fort Clark Springs

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)118 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX114 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Clark Springs; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Fort Clark Springs

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Fort Clark Springs had 1,215 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2010.

It’s the 996th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Kinney County grew from 2,447 residents in 1900 to 3,129 in 2020.

Fort Clark Springs population by census2010: 1,228, 2020: 1,2151,22820101,2152020

Kinney County, 1900–2020

Kinney County population, 1900 to 20201900: 2,447, 1910: 3,401, 1920: 3,746, 1930: 3,980, 1940: 4,533, 1950: 2,668, 1960: 2,452, 1970: 2,006, 1980: 2,279, 1990: 3,119, 2000: 3,379, 2010: 3,598, 2020: 3,1292K’00’104K’20’305K’40’502K’60’702K’80’903K’00’103K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 24.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Fort Clark SpringsJan: high 64°F, low 38°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 69°F, low 42°F, 1 in; Mar: high 76°F, low 50°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 56°F, 1.4 in; May: high 88°F, low 65°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 70°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 73°F, 2.3 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 73°F, 2.5 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 68°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 58°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 48°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 40°F, 0.9 in64°38°Jan0.869°42°Feb1.076°50°Mar1.983°56°Apr1.488°65°May3.593°70°Jun3.495°73°Jul2.397°73°Aug2.590°68°Sep3.182°58°Oct2.472°48°Nov1.364°40°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brackettville, TX weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Kinney County

353 jobs at 28 businesses in Kinney County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kinney CountyOther services: 79 jobs; Retail trade: 75 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 18 jobs; Construction: 1 jobsOther services 22% Retail trade 21% Hotels and restaurants 5% Construction 0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Clark Springs.

Nearest hospitals

  • Val Verde Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Del Rio29.1 miles
  • Uvalde Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Uvalde39.7 miles
  • Fort Duncan Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Eagle Pass41.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Fort Clark Springs

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Parade Ground · 7 acres0.5 mi
  • Parade Ground · 4 acres0.4 mi
  • Rendesvouz Park · 2 acres0.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Kinney County Public Library0.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Fort Clark Guardhouse0.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Old Quarry Ampitheater0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Fort Clark Springs

Public schools here are run by Brackett ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Jones Elementary/Intermediate SchoolBrackettvillePre-K–5244Public0.5 mi
Brackett J HBrackettville6–8112Public0.5 mi
Brackett H SBrackettville9–12165Public0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Brackettville and Spofford.

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