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Texas county · RRC district 09

Baylor County

Baylor County reported 326,159 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 112th of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier · #112 of 224 for oil

326,159bbl oil, last 12 months+19% vs prior year
Producing leases
56of 125 on record
Operators
19
Fields
20

Own minerals in Baylor 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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Baylor County · RRC district 09
Share of Texas oil
<0.1%
Leases on record
125
Data through
Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Baylor 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 Baylor County rose 19% over the last 12 months

326k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 275k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Nov 2025, 32.8k bbl.

Oil output in Baylor County rose 19% over the last 12 months326k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 275k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Nov 2025, 32.8k bbl.Oil, bbl per month010k20k30k40kPeak 32.8k (Nov 25)19.7k20222023202420252026
Oil output in Baylor County rose 19% over the last 12 months326k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 275k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Nov 2025, 32.8k bbl.Oil, bbl per month010k20k30k40kPeak 32.8k (Nov 25)19.7k'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 Baylor 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.

Showing 25 of 56.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.

In Baylor 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.

Recent drilling permits in Baylor County

For owners

Minerals in Baylor County, in plain terms

Rank by oil
112 of 224
Share of Texas oil
0.0%
Producing leases
56
Operators
19

If you inherited mineral rights in Baylor County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Waggoner Operating, L.L.C., among 19 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 125 leases in Baylor County, of which 56 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.