PUBLIC REGISTRY INFORMATION
37 registered sex offenders in Merkel, Texas
See the October 2026 registry snapshot for Merkel and search the map near a specific address.
Registry snapshot
October 2026- Registry records
- 37
- Registry source
- Texas Sex Offender Registry
This is a snapshot. Check the official registry for current information.
Registry statistics
Population and rate comparison- Registry records per 10,000 residents
- 137.1
- Population estimate
- 2,699
- About 1 registry record per
- 73 residents
139% above Taylor County’s rate
About this snapshot
The October 2026 snapshot lists 37 registry records in Merkel, Texas. With an estimated population of 2,699, that is 137.1 registry records per 10,000 residents. This is 433% above the Texas statewide rate (25.7 per 10,000).
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Nearby counties
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones County | 445 | 20,304 | 219.2 |
| Nolan County | 124 | 14,454 | 85.8 |
ZIP codes near Merkel
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP code 79536 | 36 | 5,047 | 71.3 |
| ZIP code 79563 | 12 | 964 | 124.5 |
Other cities near Taylor County
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene | 751 | 128,053 | 58.6 |
| Tuscola | 12 | 990 | 121.2 |
| Tye | 11 | 936 | 117.5 |
| Buffalo Gap | 5 | 534 | 93.6 |
| Abiilene | 1 | — | — |
| Albilene | 1 | — | — |
Each area shows its own total. City, county, and ZIP totals can overlap. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.
Frequently asked questions
How many registered sex offenders are listed in Merkel?
The October 2026 snapshot lists 37 registry records in Merkel, Texas. Counts may differ from official registry totals. Check the official registry for current details.
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