The Waller County Texas map covers the fast-growing western Houston area with Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, the Brazos River, rolling woodland, coastal prairie, farms, and new development.
The U.S. Census Bureau estimated 69,858 residents on July 1, 2025, a 23.1% increase from the April 2020 estimates base. Hempstead is the county seat.
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Map Coverage and Three A3 Versions
The download includes color, black-and-white, and outline maps. The labeled versions locate selected cities, communities, the Brazos River, woodland, coastal prairie, farmland, and broad growth areas.
This Waller County Texas map focuses on the county boundary and its relationship to Grimes, Montgomery, Harris, Fort Bend, Austin, and Washington counties. It is not a road atlas, flood map, drainage survey, development plan, or parcel survey.
| Item | Verified Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Southeast Texas west of Houston |
| County Seat | Hempstead |
| 2025 Population Estimate | 69,858 |
| 2020–2025 Change | 23.1% above the estimates base |
| Major Cities | Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, and Waller |
| Other Places | Pattison, Pine Island, and surrounding rural communities |
| Natural Features | Brazos River, alluvial floodplain, rolling woodland, and coastal prairie |
Hempstead and County Government
Hempstead is the county seat and contains the courthouse, county offices, schools, healthcare, and local commerce. U.S. Route 290 and State Highway 6 connect it with Houston, Austin, and College Station.
Prairie View and the University District
Prairie View is a university city centered on Prairie View A&M University. Student and faculty housing, education, and local commerce shape the community.
Brookshire, Pattison, and Southern Growth
Brookshire and Pattison lie near the Interstate 10 corridor. Logistics, industrial development, and housing are expanding with metropolitan Houston’s western growth.
Waller and the Eastern Suburban Area
The city of Waller extends across the Waller-Harris county line and connects with commuting, commerce, and industry along U.S. Route 290.
Brazos River and Floodplain
The Brazos River influences agriculture, soil, drainage, and flood risk in western and southern Waller County. Alluvial plain, cropland, wetland, and ranch landscapes occur near the river.
River levels and flood conditions can change, so current official flood and weather information is required for river access and emergency decisions.
Color Map
The color version separates Waller County from neighboring counties and helps show cities, the Brazos River, prairie, woodland, and growth areas.
Black-and-White Map
The black-and-white map retains the county outline and selected place names for grayscale printing.
Outline Map
The outline version contains boundary lines without labels or fills, allowing custom notes and place names.
Download the Waller County Maps
The Waller County Texas map download contains three A3 JPG versions. Current official records should be used for legal, traffic, flood, drainage, development, municipal-boundary, and property decisions.
County Map File Information
This download includes color, black-and-white, and outline maps.
- Included Versions: Color, Black and White, Outline
- File Type: JPG
- Page Size: A3
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the county seat of Waller County?
Hempstead is the county seat.
Which cities are the main population centers?
Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, and Waller are major cities.
Which natural features are best known?
The Brazos River, alluvial floodplain, rolling woodland, and coastal prairie are major features.
References
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts supplied the 2025 population estimate and growth rate.
Waller County’s official website and the Texas Association of Counties supplied county-seat and government information.
Waller County’s official history page supplied information about Brazos River alluvial soil, rolling woodland, and coastal prairie.
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