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Denton County, Texas — Oil & Gas Production

439 months of monthly production on record (1990-01–2026-07): 10,298,703 bbl oil and 4,475,799,778 mcf gas over the recorded period.

Latest recorded production month: Jul 2026 · Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly.

Production reporting period: 1990-01–2026-07; 439 reported months.

Last complete dataset refresh: 2026-09-28T04:54:48.560Z. Individual counties may contain newer records from a partial refresh.

Reporting periods vary by county and may contain gaps. A missing month is not assumed to have zero production. Production months and dataset refresh dates are different from regulator publication dates.

Quick answer: Denton County, Texas has 10,298,703 barrels of oil and 4,475,799,778 Mcf of gas on record across 439 months (Jan 1990–Jul 2026), peaking at 3,272 producing wells in a single month, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much oil and gas has Denton County, Texas produced?

Over the 439 months on record (Jan 1990–Jul 2026), Denton County has produced 10,298,703 barrels of oil and 4,475,799,778 thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of gas, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Month-by-month figures for the most recent 60 months are in the table on this page.

How many producing wells are in Denton County, Texas?

Denton County peaked at 3,272 producing wells in a single month, with 2,735 in the latest reported month, based on the monthly producing-well counts in this dataset.

Where does this Denton County production data come from?

It is Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld. It is reference data — not a valuation, appraisal, or investment advice.

Is the Denton County production data a valuation?

No. The figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. They are reference data, not a valuation, appraisal or investment advice.

Monthly production — most recent 60 months

MonthOil (bbl)Gas (mcf)Producing wells
2026-07 10,030 9,360,110 2,735
2026-06 11,403 10,362,084 2,882
2026-05 12,540 10,954,648 2,901
2026-04 11,533 10,869,744 2,901
2026-03 12,185 11,099,898 2,908
2026-02 13,229 10,072,439 2,908
2026-01 12,532 10,650,375 2,908
2025-12 13,237 11,004,025 2,978
2025-11 11,962 10,962,430 2,981
2025-10 12,709 11,575,799 2,981
2025-09 12,144 11,443,017 2,981
2025-08 14,252 11,426,594 2,973
2025-07 14,876 11,391,125 2,970
2025-06 14,142 10,930,958 2,968
2025-05 15,119 10,996,847 2,965
2025-04 16,584 10,402,053 2,969
2025-03 19,900 10,871,023 2,969
2025-02 18,450 9,428,594 2,970
2025-01 22,866 10,549,438 2,966
2024-12 21,981 10,259,311 3,011
2024-11 24,002 10,276,730 3,011
2024-10 30,671 10,742,250 3,011
2024-09 27,313 10,064,116 3,013
2024-08 9,535 10,120,280 3,012
2024-07 9,235 10,280,962 3,007
2024-06 12,270 10,187,881 3,007
2024-05 13,802 10,777,364 3,007
2024-04 14,339 10,500,456 3,007
2024-03 15,347 10,968,517 3,010
2024-02 14,593 10,440,713 3,012
2024-01 16,532 10,938,061 3,011
2023-12 16,092 11,387,857 3,043
2023-11 16,269 11,167,954 3,044
2023-10 15,976 11,668,929 3,048
2023-09 16,007 11,408,312 3,051
2023-08 17,705 11,909,454 3,052
2023-07 19,219 12,076,516 3,053
2023-06 23,735 11,795,374 3,058
2023-05 19,000 11,851,749 3,053
2023-04 20,981 11,446,511 3,052
2023-03 25,132 11,805,127 3,056
2023-02 24,512 10,596,121 3,060
2023-01 27,426 11,857,161 3,059
2022-12 32,205 11,975,690 3,106
2022-11 43,619 11,946,072 3,104
2022-10 50,956 12,352,022 3,104
2022-09 32,311 11,657,173 3,100
2022-08 12,773 11,593,393 3,092
2022-07 8,672 11,064,095 3,092
2022-06 9,379 10,604,305 3,089
2022-05 11,755 11,162,817 3,088
2022-04 11,517 10,682,143 3,089
2022-03 13,541 11,214,164 3,089
2022-02 11,368 9,898,594 3,093
2022-01 14,281 11,295,498 3,092
2021-12 13,998 11,160,173 3,126
2021-11 14,834 10,789,540 3,126
2021-10 10,115 10,999,580 3,124
2021-09 9,175 10,619,930 3,124
2021-08 9,650 11,168,011 3,124

"<3" marks a figure resting on fewer than 3 wells: oil is shown only when at least 3 wells report oil, gas only when at least 3 report gas, and the well count is withheld when it would reveal a smaller group by subtraction. Consecutive months with every figure withheld are shown as one line. Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data; oil in barrels, gas in thousand cubic feet. This is reference data, not a valuation. If you own minerals here, get a free written offer.

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Buckhead county metrics

Figures for Denton County, Texas. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.

Gross production value by year

Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.

YearOilGasTotal
2025$12,000,000$480,000,000$490,000,000
2024$16,000,000$290,000,000$300,000,000
2023$19,000,000$370,000,000$380,000,000

Drilling timelines

Median permit to spud: 98 days (24 wells)

Median spud to first production: 74 days (22 wells)

Drilled, not yet producing: 4 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported

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