Texas county · RRC district 02
Jackson County
Jackson County reported 1.2 million barrels of oil and 2.2 million mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 65th of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier · #65 of 224 for oil
- Producing leases
- 107of 458 on record
- Operators
- 39
- Fields
- 75
- Top operator
- Hilcorp Energy Company
Own minerals in Jackson County?
Upload a royalty check stub or a phone photo. We compare each month with the Jul 2026 state numbers for the leases below.
Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 2,233,999 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Leases on record
- 458
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Production
Five years of output in Jackson County
Oil output in Jackson County fell 12% over the last 12 months
1.2M bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1.3M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Mar 2025, 125k bbl.
Gas output in Jackson County fell 19% over the last 12 months
2.2M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 2.8M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Oct 2021, 308k mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.
Leases
The biggest leases in Jackson County
751,388bbl oil−16% on the year before
74,513bbl oil−5% on the year before
56,801bbl oil+24% on the year before
751,783mcf gas−1% on the year before
19,915bbl oil−13% on the year before
18,394bbl oil−15% on the year before
310,085mcf gas+22% on the year before
11,443bbl oil+110% on the year before
248,018mcf gas−26% on the year before
7,674bbl oil+135% on the year before
6,773bbl oil+4% on the year before
6,601bbl oil−47% on the year before
6,546bbl oil+28% on the year before
5,894bbl oil−12% on the year before
5,831bbl oil−1% on the year before
5,334bbl oil−7% on the year before
5,200bbl oil+670% on the year before
5,112bbl oil+79% on the year before
5,107bbl oil+20% on the year before
4,802bbl oil−13% on the year before
- HESS
02-12755Mamerow Energy CorpMayo
4,735bbl oil−10% on the year before
4,666bbl oil−2% on the year before
4,649bbl oil+25% on the year before
4,235bbl oil+36% on the year before
4,121bbl oil−6% on the year before
Showing 25 of 107.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.
In Jackson County
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Jackson County, by oil
Hilcorp Energy leads
- Hilcorp Energy Company11 producing leases here926kbbl
- KD Energy, LLC11 producing leases here37.6kbbl
- McGowan Working Partners, Inc.10 producing leases here25.7kbbl
- Mamerow Energy Corp3 producing leases here22kbbl
- Fredco6 producing leases here22kbbl
- Decker Operating Co., L.L.C.2 producing leases here12kbbl
- Abaco Operating, LLC3 producing leases here11.4kbbl
- Beard Oil Company, LLC6 producing leases here10.5kbbl
Fields in Jackson County, by oil
West Ranch (41-A & 98-A Cons.) leads
- West Ranch (41-A & 98-A Cons.)1 producing lease here · District 02 · Field 96545691751kbbl
- West Ranch (Greta)2 producing leases here · District 02 · Field 9654536478kbbl
- West Ranch (Glasscock)2 producing leases here · District 02 · Field 9654535163.6kbbl
- LA Ward, North4 producing leases here · District 02 · Field 5110900126.6kbbl
- Maurbro1 producing lease here · District 02 · Field 5844900119.9kbbl
- Mayo (5758)1 producing lease here · District 02 · Field 5869380011.4kbbl
- Bright Falcon (Yegua 9900)1 producing lease here · District 02 · Field 119577606,793bbl
- Lonken (7030)1 producing lease here · District 02 · Field 548297506,068bbl
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Jackson County
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
YAUSSI B #X 1
new drill · Oxbow Ep LLC · Jackson County
Permit 0912077 · Dec 15, 2025
L RANCH D UNIT #1A
recompletion · Wagner Oil Company · Jackson County
Permit 0910334 · Sep 18, 2025
For owners
Minerals in Jackson County, in plain terms
- Rank by oil
- 65 of 224
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.1%
- Producing leases
- 107
- Operators
- 39
If you inherited mineral rights in Jackson County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Hilcorp Energy Company, among 39 operators with producing leases.
Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.
We hold 458 leases in Jackson County, of which 107 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.