Texas county · RRC district 02
Jackson County, Texas oil and gas
- 1,162,871bbl oil in the last 12 months
- 109producing leases
- 1,231wells on the map
- 14drilling locations in two years
Oil wells and drilling locations in Jackson County
- Drilling locations14Permits issued in the last two years
- Producing wells582On a lease reporting production now
- Not producing366Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
- Plugged283The state's wellbore record says plugged
Sources: Railroad Commission of Texas well layers and permit files, US Census Bureau county outline, town points from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), base map from USGS The National Map. A dot is a surface location; a horizontal well runs a mile or more from it.
1,231 wells with a location on the state's map (582 producing, 366 not producing, 283 plugged) and 14 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.
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<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/counties/jackson-county-tx">Jackson County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>Wells near a town: Edna · Ganado · Newest drilling permits in Jackson County · Wells by ZIP code
Jackson County reported 1.2 million barrels of oil and 2.3 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 66th of 225 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier
August 2026 is still coming in. About 89% of Texas leases have reported it so far, so this page counts through July 2026 until it is fully reported.
- Producing leases
- 109of 458 on record
- Operators
- 40
- Fields
- 77
- Top operator
- Hilcorp Energy Company
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- Gas, last 12 months
- 2,286,016 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Wells on record
- 1,231on leases with production reports
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Five years of output in Jackson County
Oil output in Jackson County fell 12% over the last 12 months
1.2M bbl through Jul 2026, against 1.3M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2025: 125k bbl.
Gas output in Jackson County fell 17% over the last 12 months
2.3M mcf through Jul 2026, against 2.8M mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 308k mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Oct 20, 2026.
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</script>Jackson County oil and gas production by year, 1993 to 2025
Every full year we hold, 1993 to 2025. The highest year for oil since 1993 was 1993, at 2,452,232 bbl. The highest year for gas was 1994, at 30,735,148 mcf.
| Year | Oilbbl | Gasmcf |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,258,450 | 2,525,971 |
| 2024 | 1,221,046 | 2,948,057 |
| 2023 | 944,783 | 3,179,713 |
| 2022 | 946,686 | 3,110,585 |
| 2021 | 1,075,162 | 3,578,176 |
| 2020 | 1,816,963 | 3,660,279 |
| 2019 | 2,377,202 | 2,694,915 |
| 2018 | 2,433,285 | 3,572,411 |
| 2017 | 1,613,830 | 3,938,764 |
| 2016 | 662,440 | 4,595,446 |
| 2015 | 732,650 | 5,337,286 |
| 2014 | 918,312 | 7,134,918 |
| 2013 | 983,790 | 7,055,249 |
| 2012 | 872,319 | 7,519,978 |
| 2011 | 960,266 | 10,079,130 |
| 2010 | 1,021,959 | 13,933,422 |
| 2009 | 1,171,894 | 17,926,255 |
| 2008 | 1,224,544 | 17,916,016 |
| 2007 | 1,019,446 | 19,578,219 |
| 2006 | 1,266,049 | 29,340,841 |
| 2005 | 1,098,607 | 27,305,810 |
| 2004 | 1,096,248 | 26,312,925 |
| 2003 | 1,112,632 | 18,600,496 |
| 2002 | 1,161,958 | 18,117,927 |
| 2001 | 1,364,107 | 27,007,787 |
| 2000 | 1,426,706 | 26,229,912 |
| 1999 | 1,451,605 | 18,284,812 |
| 1998 | 1,931,418 | 22,180,954 |
| 1997 | 1,678,183 | 17,215,099 |
| 1996 | 1,833,105 | 20,048,697 |
| 1995 | 1,933,148 | 25,717,767 |
| 1994 | 2,131,181 | 30,735,148 |
| 1993 | 2,452,232 | 30,012,088 |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission production records, added up by county and calendar year. Oil includes condensate; gas includes casinghead gas. The year in progress is left out until it is complete.
Jackson County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll
Mineral owners in Jackson County: 3,474 royalty records on the roll
At least 61 of the 3,474 royalty-interest records on Jackson County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (1.76%). We publish counts only. No owner’s name or address is on this page; to look for one family, search its name.
- Royalty-interest records, 2026 roll
- 3,474
- Still titled to an estate, at least
- 61
- Share of the roll
- 1.76%
SourceRoyalty Clerk count of the Jackson County mineral appraisal roll of 2026, read November 2026. A record is one line of the roll, not one person.
The biggest leases in Jackson County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
755,107bbl oil−15%
75,115bbl oil−5%
56,036bbl oil+24%
745,425mcf gas−1%
19,981bbl oil−13%
17,894bbl oil−15%
323,064mcf gas+35%
11,243bbl oil+110%
243,865mcf gas−19%
8,519bbl oil+135%
6,727bbl oil+4%
6,633bbl oil+670%
6,444bbl oil+28%
6,256bbl oil−47%
6,022bbl oil−8%
5,607bbl oil+79%
5,459bbl oil−1%
5,334bbl oil−7%
5,107bbl oil+20%
4,955bbl oil−11%
4,674bbl oil−13%
4,631bbl oil+25%
4,519bbl oil−2%
- HESS
02-12755Mamerow Energy CorpMayo
4,516bbl oil−10%
4,216bbl oil+31%
Showing 25 of 109, ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Jackson County, by oil
Hilcorp Energy leads
Fields in Jackson County, by oil
West Ranch (41-A & 98-A Cons.) leads
- West Ranch (41-A & 98-A Cons.)1 lease · District 02 · Field 96545691755kbbl
- West Ranch (Greta)2 leases · District 02 · Field 9654536478.5kbbl
- West Ranch (Glasscock)2 leases · District 02 · Field 9654535162.8kbbl
- LA Ward, North4 leases · District 02 · Field 5110900125.5kbbl
- Maurbro1 lease · District 02 · Field 5844900120kbbl
- Mayo (5758)1 lease · District 02 · Field 5869380011.2kbbl
- Bright Falcon (Yegua 9900)1 lease · District 02 · Field 119577606,710bbl
- Brushy Creek (Wilcox Cons.)10 leases · District 02 · Field 126491606,268bbl
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Recent drilling permits in Jackson County
BROOKING, G.T. #45
recompletion · Britnic Oil & Gas, Inc. · Jackson County
Permit 0919549 · Oct 29, 2026
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT #2193
recompletion · Hilcorp Energy Company · Jackson County
Permit 0919215 · Oct 16, 2026
WEST RANCH A #2075
recompletion · Hilcorp Energy Company · Jackson County
Permit 0918718 · Sep 21, 2026
WEST RANCH A #600
recompletion · Hilcorp Energy Company · Jackson County
Permit 0918708 · Sep 21, 2026
STAFFORD UNIT #1
new drill · Kaler Energy Corp. · Jackson County
Permit 0918645 · Sep 16, 2026
LORENZEN #2
new drill · Paloma Operating, LLC · Jackson County
Permit 0912394 · Dec 23, 2025