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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

7,589bbl oil, last 12 months−66% vs prior year
Producing leases
4of 25 on record
Operators
2
Fields
3

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

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Kaufman County · RRC district 05
Share of Texas oil
<0.1%
Leases on record
25
Data through
Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Kaufman County

Monthly totals for every lease the Railroad Commission places in this county. Oil is in barrels (bbl), gas in thousand cubic feet (mcf).

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.

Oil output in Kaufman County fell 66% over the last 12 months7,589 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 22.1k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: May 2022, 4,231 bbl.Oil, bbl per month01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000Peak 4,231 (May 22)46920222023202420252026
Oil output in Kaufman County fell 66% over the last 12 months7,589 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 22.1k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: May 2022, 4,231 bbl.Oil, bbl per month01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000Peak 4,231 (May 22)469'22'23'24'25'26

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.

Gas output in Kaufman County: 0 mcf in the last 12 months0 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026. Peak month: Mar 2022, 3,539 mcf.Gas, mcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Peak 3,539 (Mar 22)020222023202420252026
Gas output in Kaufman County: 0 mcf in the last 12 months0 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026. Peak month: Mar 2022, 3,539 mcf.Gas, mcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Peak 3,539 (Mar 22)0'22'23'24'25'26

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

Ranked by what they produced in the last 12 months. Sort, filter by operator or field, and open any lease for its month-by-month ledger.

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

Your royalty check comes from the operator. These are the ones with the most output here.

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Recent drilling permits in Kaufman County

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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.