Texas county · RRC district 05
Kaufman County
Kaufman County reported 7,589 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 192nd of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier · #192 of 224 for oil
- Producing leases
- 4of 25 on record
- Operators
- 2
- Fields
- 3
- Top operator
- Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler
Own minerals in Kaufman 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
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Leases on record
- 25
- Data through
- Jul 2026
- Top field
- Ham Gossett, East
Production
Five years of output in Kaufman County
Oil output in Kaufman County fell 66% over the last 12 months
7,589 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 22.1k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: May 2022, 4,231 bbl.
Gas output in Kaufman County: 0 mcf in the last 12 months
0 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026. Peak month: Mar 2022, 3,539 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 Kaufman County
3,301bbl oil−9% on the year before
1,063bbl oil+10% on the year before
588bbl oil−48% on the year before
180bbl oil−86% on the year before
Showing 4 of 4.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.
In Kaufman County
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Kaufman County, by oil
Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler leads
Fields in Kaufman County, by oil
Ham Gossett, East leads
More operators here
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For owners
Minerals in Kaufman County, in plain terms
- Rank by oil
- 192 of 224
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.0%
- Producing leases
- 4
- Operators
- 2
If you inherited mineral rights in Kaufman County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler, among 2 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 25 leases in Kaufman County, of which 4 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.