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Gail, TX
Census-designated place in Borden County, Texas.
Population
243
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
121
ZIP codes
0
Gail and its ZIP codes
Local data for Gail, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Borden County. PPP loans are for Gail.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +1.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$83,002
345 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$136,068
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$35M
FY 2026, $55,441 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Gail, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
238
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
94° / 32°F
19.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Gail, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.4%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
11.8%
U.S. 11.1% +0.7 pts
Cities near Gail
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FluvannaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| AckerlyCity | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| O'DonnellCity | 26 mi | 0.9 |
| Los YbanezCity | 27 mi | 0.1 |
| LamesaCity | 29 mi | 5.1 |
| PostCity | 30 mi | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gail, TX in?
- Gail is in Borden County, Texas.
- What is the population of Gail, TX?
- About 243 people live in Gail, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gail?
- Nearby places include Fluvanna (20 mi), Ackerly (23 mi), O'Donnell (26 mi), Los Ybanez (27 mi), Lamesa (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023