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Wichita County

Wichita County reported 961,408 barrels of oil and 173,326 mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 69th of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier · #69 of 224 for oil

961,408bbl oil, last 12 months−10% vs prior year
Producing leases
590of 1,013 on record
Operators
98
Fields
34
Top operator
R2q Operating LLC

Own minerals in Wichita 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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Wichita County · RRC district 09
Gas, last 12 months
173,326 mcf
Share of Texas oil
<0.1%
Leases on record
1,013
Data through
Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Wichita 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 Wichita County fell 10% over the last 12 months

961k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Mar 2022, 105k bbl.

Oil output in Wichita County fell 10% over the last 12 months961k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Mar 2022, 105k bbl.Oil, bbl per month025k50k75k100k125kPeak 105k (Mar 22)55.5k20222023202420252026
Oil output in Wichita County fell 10% over the last 12 months961k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Mar 2022, 105k bbl.Oil, bbl per month025k50k75k100k125kPeak 105k (Mar 22)55.5k'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Wichita County fell 16% over the last 12 months

173k mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 207k mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 22.4k mcf.

Gas output in Wichita County fell 16% over the last 12 months173k mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 207k mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 22.4k mcf.Gas, mcf per month05,00010k15k20k25kPeak 22.4k (Aug 21)15.5k20222023202420252026
Gas output in Wichita County fell 16% over the last 12 months173k mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 207k mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 22.4k mcf.Gas, mcf per month05,00010k15k20k25kPeak 22.4k (Aug 21)15.5k'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 Wichita 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 150 (the 150 largest of 590 producing leases).

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

In Wichita 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 Wichita County

For owners

Minerals in Wichita County, in plain terms

Rank by oil
69 of 224
Share of Texas oil
0.0%
Producing leases
590
Operators
98

If you inherited mineral rights in Wichita County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is R2q Operating LLC, among 98 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 1,013 leases in Wichita County, of which 590 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.