Texas Counties by Population (2024)

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254 counties

County
2024 Pop.
Change (2020)
Area (mi²)
Density (/mi²)
Location
Harris County4,888,9133.26%6592,864Harris County location
Dallas County2,610,7230.02%3372,991Dallas County location
Tarrant County2,210,2484.46%3342,555Tarrant County location
Bexar County2,115,1674.94%4791,706Bexar County location
Travis County1,342,3723.53%3841,350Travis County location
Collin County1,231,72314.5%3251,465Collin County location
Denton County1,037,64613.48%3391,180Denton County location
Fort Bend County944,63713.93%3331,096Fort Bend County location
Hidalgo County908,6564.1%606578Hidalgo County location
El Paso County872,5210.68%391861El Paso County location
Montgomery County743,15418.85%402713Montgomery County location
Williamson County722,10917.31%431647Williamson County location
Cameron County428,5091.67%344480Cameron County location
Brazoria County409,6429.68%526301Brazoria County location
Bell County398,9327.17%407378Bell County location
Galveston County366,1014.13%146966Galveston County location
Nueces County352,988-0.12%324421Nueces County location
Lubbock County324,1194.02%346362Lubbock County location
Hays County291,86919.63%261431Hays County location
McLennan County271,0043.76%400261McLennan County location
Webb County270,6771.24%1.3K81Webb County location
Jefferson County251,391-1.85%339287Jefferson County location
Smith County248,4236.07%356270Smith County location
Brazos County247,4755.53%226422Brazos County location
Ellis County233,33520.08%361249Ellis County location
Johnson County210,31616.22%280290Johnson County location
Comal County203,10724.1%216363Comal County location
Kaufman County198,76935.09%301255Kaufman County location
Guadalupe County194,20611.81%274273Guadalupe County location
Midland County182,1976.95%347202Midland County location
Parker County181,05021.06%349200Parker County location
Ector County167,9311.48%347187Ector County location
Grayson County150,61610.67%360161Grayson County location
Randall County150,2666.31%352165Randall County location
Taylor County148,5253.53%354162Taylor County location
Rockwall County139,27227.59%491,097Rockwall County location
Wichita County130,1400.4%242207Wichita County location
Gregg County126,9272.15%105465Gregg County location
Tom Green County119,201-0.83%58778Tom Green County location
Hunt County118,25617.96%324141Hunt County location
Bastrop County115,16117.44%343130Bastrop County location
Potter County114,383-3.29%350126Potter County location
Liberty County114,08223.36%44799Liberty County location
Victoria County92,2541.03%340105Victoria County location
Bowie County91,662-1.36%342104Bowie County location
Henderson County87,8266.58%337100Henderson County location
Angelina County87,5141.3%308110Angelina County location
Orange County86,3961.94%129259Orange County location
Coryell County85,5512.91%40681Coryell County location
Walker County82,8588.24%303106Walker County location
Wise County81,29717.91%34990Wise County location
Harrison County71,7524.29%34780Harrison County location
San Patricio County71,2333.47%267103San Patricio County location
Hood County69,15411.44%163164Hood County location
Starr County66,2150.53%47254Starr County location
Nacogdoches County65,7561.76%36570Nacogdoches County location
Waller County65,25413.91%198127Waller County location
Van Zandt County65,1128.96%32577Van Zandt County location
Hardin County58,6824.14%34466Hardin County location
Anderson County58,2450.54%41055Anderson County location
Maverick County57,8960.04%49445Maverick County location
Navarro County56,5837.09%39056Navarro County location
Chambers County56,44320.04%23095Chambers County location
Medina County55,9379.78%51142Medina County location
Wilson County55,61211.11%31069Wilson County location
Burnet County55,41511.99%38456Burnet County location
Polk County55,1169.13%40852Polk County location
Kerr County54,0462.57%42649Kerr County location
Rusk County53,6342.64%35758Rusk County location
Cherokee County53,0024.97%40650Cherokee County location
Atascosa County52,8327.54%47143Atascosa County location
Kendall County52,05516.88%25679Kendall County location
Caldwell County51,86912.89%21095Caldwell County location
Lamar County51,7393.21%35057Lamar County location
Wood County48,9128.6%24976Wood County location
Val Verde County47,8230.46%1.2K15Val Verde County location
Erath County44,5534.29%41841Erath County location
Cooke County44,5166.63%33851Cooke County location
Upshur County44,1087.46%22576Upshur County location
Wharton County41,7380.42%41938Wharton County location
Brown County38,9752.45%36441Brown County location
Hill County38,9368.26%37041Hill County location
Jim Wells County38,595-0.73%33445Jim Wells County location
Hopkins County38,5514.68%29650Hopkins County location
Fannin County38,0676.33%34443Fannin County location
Washington County37,6465.14%23362Washington County location
Matagorda County36,5960.85%42233Matagorda County location
Grimes County33,59814.12%30443Grimes County location
Jasper County32,893-0.08%36235Jasper County location
Austin County32,2847.14%24950Austin County location
Hale County31,556-2.8%38831Hale County location
Titus County31,4770.59%15778Titus County location
Bee County30,708-1.06%34035Bee County location
Howard County30,376-12.75%34834Howard County location
Palo Pinto County30,1726.05%36832Palo Pinto County location
Kleberg County29,762-3.95%34034Kleberg County location
San Jacinto County29,5327.26%22052San Jacinto County location
Cass County28,7801.19%36231Cass County location
Gillespie County27,9654.55%40826Gillespie County location
Milam County26,2806.08%39226Milam County location
Fayette County26,0146.31%36727Fayette County location
Aransas County25,7857.74%97102Aransas County location
Uvalde County25,0301.87%59916Uvalde County location
Shelby County24,2971.56%30731Shelby County location
Lampasas County23,7349.35%27533Lampasas County location
Bandera County23,15410.27%30529Bandera County location
Llano County23,1278.63%36125Llano County location
Panola County22,9341.93%31328Panola County location
Gaines County22,9065.56%58015Gaines County location
Limestone County22,3360.87%34925Limestone County location
Houston County22,1890.58%47518Houston County location
Montague County22,11710.59%35924Montague County location
Hockley County21,6420.64%35024Hockley County location
Colorado County21,4024.08%37122Colorado County location
Moore County21,2860.1%34724Moore County location
Gray County20,852-1.64%35723Gray County location
Freestone County20,8507.25%33924Freestone County location
Jones County20,4914.11%35922Jones County location
Lavaca County20,4890.66%37421Lavaca County location
Tyler County20,3532.74%35722Tyler County location
Burleson County20,26014.58%25431Burleson County location
DeWitt County20,1041.37%35122DeWitt County location
Gonzales County20,0441.84%41219Gonzales County location
Hutchinson County19,844-3.52%34222Hutchinson County location
Willacy County19,820-1.63%22834Willacy County location
Calhoun County19,710-1.76%19639Calhoun County location
Bosque County19,2855.66%37920Bosque County location
Andrews County19,0042.11%57913Andrews County location
Lee County18,5095.73%24329Lee County location
Deaf Smith County18,295-1.25%57812Deaf Smith County location
Frio County18,258-0.84%43816Frio County location
Young County18,2362.17%35320Young County location
Eastland County18,1812.34%35820Eastland County location
Falls County17,6163.87%29523Falls County location
Robertson County17,4043.81%33020Robertson County location
Leon County16,8567.14%41416Leon County location
Scurry County16,155-4.65%34918Scurry County location
Jackson County15,2591.75%32018Jackson County location
Karnes County15,0912.24%28920Karnes County location
Pecos County14,535-4.29%1.8K3Pecos County location
Callahan County14,5015.48%34716Callahan County location
Trinity County14,4636.08%26821Trinity County location
Comanche County14,1794.03%36215Comanche County location
Nolan County14,152-3.87%35216Nolan County location
Madison County13,8432.84%18030Madison County location
Blanco County13,68519.53%27419Blanco County location
Zapata County13,634-1.74%38514Zapata County location
Camp County13,2796.85%7668Camp County location
Rains County13,1367.89%8857Rains County location
Lamb County12,636-2.88%39212Lamb County location
Wilbarger County12,509-2.59%37513Wilbarger County location
Morris County12,0800.87%9748Morris County location
Newton County12,037-1%36113Newton County location
Reeves County11,848-19.77%1K4Reeves County location
Dawson County11,832-5.15%34713Dawson County location
Red River County11,7511.64%40311Red River County location
Terry County11,650-1.21%34313Terry County location
Live Oak County11,6272.45%40111Live Oak County location
Ward County10,984-5.91%32313Ward County location
Clay County10,9777.02%42010Clay County location
Franklin County10,8054.2%11038Franklin County location
Sabine County10,1712.82%19021Sabine County location
Somervell County9,9798.41%7254Somervell County location
Runnels County9,852-0.68%4069Runnels County location
Ochiltree County9,716-2.4%35411Ochiltree County location
Brewster County9,6821.28%2.4K2Brewster County location
Marion County9,592-1.64%14725Marion County location
Parmer County9,585-2.73%34011Parmer County location
Duval County9,502-3.14%6925Duval County location
Stephens County9,3092.38%34610Stephens County location
Zavala County9,240-4.36%5017Zavala County location
Mitchell County9,2122.25%35210Mitchell County location
Archer County9,2097.63%34910Archer County location
Jack County8,9865.88%35210Jack County location
Hamilton County8,9258.21%32311Hamilton County location
Dimmit County8,154-4.95%5136Dimmit County location
Coleman County7,8622.26%4886Coleman County location
San Augustine County7,806-1.45%20515San Augustine County location
Winkler County7,528-2.91%3259Winkler County location
Yoakum County7,452-2.91%3099Yoakum County location
McCulloch County7,436-2%4117McCulloch County location
Dallam County7,2391.57%5805Dallam County location
Goliad County7,1682.11%3298Goliad County location
Castro County7,167-2.28%3458Castro County location
Swisher County6,9510.07%3448Swisher County location
Brooks County6,794-3.6%3647Brooks County location
Childress County6,7351.11%26910Childress County location
Refugio County6,694-0.8%2979Refugio County location
Bailey County6,541-4.73%3198Bailey County location
La Salle County6,518-2.18%5744La Salle County location
Carson County5,9402.56%3556Carson County location
San Saba County5,8101.45%4385San Saba County location
Lynn County5,7843.12%3446Lynn County location
Presidio County5,636-7.73%1.5K1Presidio County location
Delta County5,6277.63%9922Delta County location
Haskell County5,394-0.72%3496Haskell County location
Martin County5,204-0.91%3536Martin County location
Hartley County5,062-5.37%5643Hartley County location
Hansford County5,031-4.21%3555Hansford County location
Floyd County4,941-7.99%3835Floyd County location
Crosby County4,842-5.02%3475Crosby County location
Wheeler County4,821-3.13%3535Wheeler County location
Jim Hogg County4,666-3.71%4384Jim Hogg County location
Mills County4,5983.42%2896Mills County location
Crane County4,597-1.67%3036Crane County location
Garza County4,536-22.02%3455Garza County location
Kimble County4,4643.98%4834Kimble County location
Mason County3,884-2.12%3594Mason County location
Fisher County3,598-2.18%3474Fisher County location
Hudspeth County3,4869.07%1.8K1Hudspeth County location
Baylor County3,4640.03%3354Baylor County location
Hardeman County3,455-2.89%2685Hardeman County location
Coke County3,3822.48%3524Coke County location
Knox County3,320-0.81%3284Knox County location
Shackelford County3,2464.37%3534Shackelford County location
Concho County3,227-2.74%3803Concho County location
Sutton County3,210-4.35%5612Sutton County location
Kinney County3,1651.25%5252Kinney County location
Reagan County3,161-6.48%4543Reagan County location
Hemphill County3,153-6.3%3503Hemphill County location
Donley County3,139-4.27%3583Donley County location
Upton County3,072-6.88%4792Upton County location
Lipscomb County2,966-2.14%3603Lipscomb County location
Real County2,8764.54%2704Real County location
Hall County2,8180.82%3413Hall County location
Crockett County2,756-10.9%1.1K1Crockett County location
Sherman County2,578-7.57%3563Sherman County location
Collingsworth County2,541-3.75%3543Collingsworth County location
Cochran County2,496-2.54%2993Cochran County location
Schleicher County2,423-0.66%5062Schleicher County location
Culberson County2,2291.97%1.5K1Culberson County location
Menard County1,937-1.17%3482Menard County location
Armstrong County1,807-2.43%3512Armstrong County location
Jeff Davis County1,806-8.97%8741Jeff Davis County location
Oldham County1,8052.38%5791Oldham County location
Dickens County1,686-4.1%3482Dickens County location
Irion County1,5643.58%4061Irion County location
Throckmorton County1,5134.27%3522Throckmorton County location
Briscoe County1,4512.26%3472Briscoe County location
Sterling County1,368-1.01%3561Sterling County location
Edwards County1,358-4.37%8181Edwards County location
Cottle County1,271-6.89%3481Cottle County location
Stonewall County1,218-2.01%3541Stonewall County location
Glasscock County1,1432.51%3471Glasscock County location
Foard County1,0950.64%2722Foard County location
Motley County1,006-5.18%3821Motley County location
Roberts County8685.6%3571Roberts County location
Kent County724-5.11%3491Kent County location
Terrell County686-8.53%9100.29Terrell County location
McMullen County567-5.03%4400.50McMullen County location
Borden County564-12.15%3461Borden County location
Kenedy County332-4.6%5630.23Kenedy County location
King County200-25.09%3520.22King County location
Loving County42-35.38%2580.06Loving County location
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  4. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
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  6. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)

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