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Midland County, Texas — Oil & Gas Production

439 months of monthly production on record (1990-01–2026-07): 2,361,831,591 bbl oil and 7,915,980,385 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: Midland County, Texas has 2,361,831,591 barrels of oil and 7,915,980,385 Mcf of gas on record across 439 months (Jan 1990–Jul 2026), peaking at 9,749 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 Midland County, Texas produced?

Over the 439 months on record (Jan 1990–Jul 2026), Midland County has produced 2,361,831,591 barrels of oil and 7,915,980,385 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 Midland County, Texas?

Midland County peaked at 9,749 producing wells in a single month, with 9,559 in the latest reported month, based on the monthly producing-well counts in this dataset.

Where does this Midland 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 Midland 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 18,638,746 86,223,866 9,559
2026-06 19,278,623 90,758,195 9,749
2026-05 20,753,947 95,133,335 9,722
2026-04 21,685,722 88,010,777 9,702
2026-03 21,561,407 88,314,693 9,640
2026-02 18,904,615 74,659,060 9,592
2026-01 19,797,293 79,752,642 9,521
2025-12 20,445,326 85,739,066 9,461
2025-11 20,275,110 84,143,105 9,447
2025-10 21,258,461 86,246,355 9,424
2025-09 20,866,174 84,179,664 9,389
2025-08 21,267,551 86,787,399 9,518
2025-07 21,430,313 86,244,284 9,421
2025-06 20,779,313 83,253,450 9,394
2025-05 20,472,038 83,815,460 9,343
2025-04 19,768,322 79,821,243 9,282
2025-03 20,386,829 80,609,695 9,165
2025-02 18,883,129 72,759,297 9,156
2025-01 20,975,467 81,422,113 9,173
2024-12 20,707,917 82,177,991 9,185
2024-11 20,390,026 79,676,358 9,121
2024-10 20,932,386 82,338,618 9,078
2024-09 19,030,524 77,899,552 9,001
2024-08 19,655,227 79,487,929 9,054
2024-07 19,608,776 78,195,230 9,055
2024-06 18,915,396 74,294,767 9,039
2024-05 18,630,610 74,488,645 8,960
2024-04 18,669,346 73,562,144 8,898
2024-03 19,636,185 75,668,258 8,903
2024-02 18,543,319 69,652,781 8,983
2024-01 19,264,279 70,708,072 8,934
2023-12 20,526,965 74,709,222 8,958
2023-11 19,500,137 71,462,055 8,904
2023-10 19,588,420 72,124,348 8,896
2023-09 18,241,557 69,466,590 8,819
2023-08 20,458,180 73,258,566 8,833
2023-07 21,291,007 72,249,881 8,855
2023-06 19,850,439 68,339,435 8,814
2023-05 20,169,812 70,596,607 8,787
2023-04 18,991,146 66,788,581 8,733
2023-03 19,352,325 67,617,527 8,690
2023-02 17,098,518 58,477,893 8,656
2023-01 18,930,845 64,571,763 8,615
2022-12 18,985,858 64,021,037 8,589
2022-11 19,508,462 64,017,613 8,564
2022-10 20,143,723 66,034,206 8,561
2022-09 18,900,576 62,401,418 8,515
2022-08 19,383,051 62,965,461 8,467
2022-07 18,814,431 61,251,764 8,400
2022-06 18,249,196 58,314,898 8,370
2022-05 18,141,548 59,055,780 8,333
2022-04 17,804,323 56,811,475 8,284
2022-03 17,986,580 58,236,512 8,240
2022-02 15,403,898 48,801,095 8,216
2022-01 17,873,283 55,997,351 8,156
2021-12 18,639,049 58,406,450 8,113
2021-11 17,676,637 55,464,075 8,070
2021-10 17,445,811 55,673,223 8,021
2021-09 15,912,455 53,580,428 8,019
2021-08 16,555,591 55,446,663 8,182

"<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.

Buckhead county metrics

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

Momentum score: 85

100 means flat. The score multiplies two ratios: drilling permits in the last 12 months against the 12 months before, and oil-equivalent production (BOE, 6 mcf = 1 bbl) in the latest 12 reported months against the 12 before.

Permits: 649 in the last 12 months vs 782 in the prior 12 (×0.83)

Production: 12 months through 2026-07 vs the 12 months before (×1.03)

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$16,000,000,000$3,600,000,000$20,000,000,000
2024$18,000,000,000$2,100,000,000$20,000,000,000
2023$18,000,000,000$2,200,000,000$20,000,000,000

Drilling timelines

Median permit to spud: 45 days (1,097 wells)

Median spud to first production: 240 days (1,170 wells)

Drilled, not yet producing: 452 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 268 days since spud

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