Camp Swift, Texas
CDP
About Camp Swift
Set in the central part of Texas, Camp Swift is a small unincorporated community.
Camp Swift holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 12.08 square miles.
📰 Camp Swift News Today
- AUSA Represented at 3D Printed Barrack Building, Camp Swift, Bastrop, TX. Association of the United States Army · May 31
- 2026 Best Warrior Competition [Image 11 of 11] DVIDS · Mar 30
- 27th annual wildfire academy begins next week at Camp Swift Texas A&M Forest Service · Oct 3
- Camp Swift Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Members of the Texas Army National Guard conduct weapons training on Camp Swift, Texas, July 14, 2015. war.gov · Sep 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Camp Swift Unique
- The only place in America named Camp Swift — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area12.08 sq mi
Coordinates30.1882, -97.2932