Texas counties by population provide a detailed snapshot based on the 2020 census data of the United States. There are 252 counties in Texas that accommodate 29,145,505 residents, which is 9% of the total population in the United States. With 33.90%, Kansas has the lower education rate than the national average 35.7%. When it comes to employment rate and household income, Texas offers the best employment rate than the national average, with $72,284 median household income.
To know more about Texas population by county, choose any county of Texas tells what is the total population, how dense is the population per square miles, how much population access the education, what percent of population employed, what is the median household income, what percent of population covered by health insurance and how many housing units available, in that specific county compared with Texas (state level) and United States (nation level) population data. Similarly, the city based population details can be accessed at Texas Cities by Population.
Which is the most populous county in Texas?
Harris County in Texas, USA, is the most populous county, with a resident population of 4,731,145 according to the 2020 US census data. With a 2,613,539 resident population Dallas County, TX ranks as the second most populated county in the state. Tarrant County with a population of 2,110,640 residents claims the third largest county by population in Texas.
Which is the least populous county in Texas
Loving County with a population of 64 residents, is recognized as the smallest county in Texas by population.
Texas Counties by Population
Rank | County | Population |
1 | Harris County | 4,731,145 |
2 | Dallas County | 2,613,539 |
3 | Tarrant County | 2,110,640 |
4 | Bexar County | 2,009,324 |
5 | Travis County | 1,290,188 |
6 | Collin County | 1,064,465 |
7 | Denton County | 906,422 |
8 | Hidalgo County | 870,781 |
9 | El Paso County | 865,657 |
10 | Fort Bend County | 822,779 |
11 | Montgomery County | 620,443 |
12 | Williamson County | 609,017 |
13 | Cameron County | 421,017 |
14 | Brazoria County | 372,031 |
15 | Bell County | 370,647 |
16 | Nueces County | 353,178 |
17 | Galveston County | 350,682 |
18 | Lubbock County | 310,639 |
19 | Webb County | 267,114 |
20 | McLennan County | 260,579 |
21 | Jefferson County | 256,526 |
22 | Hays County | 241,067 |
23 | Brazos County | 233,849 |
24 | Smith County | 233,479 |
25 | Ellis County | 192,455 |
26 | Johnson County | 179,927 |
27 | Guadalupe County | 172,706 |
28 | Midland County | 169,983 |
29 | Ector County | 165,171 |
30 | Comal County | 161,501 |
31 | Parker County | 148,222 |
32 | Kaufman County | 145,310 |
33 | Taylor County | 143,208 |
34 | Randall County | 140,753 |
35 | Grayson County | 135,543 |
36 | Wichita County | 129,350 |
37 | Gregg County | 124,239 |
38 | Tom Green County | 120,003 |
39 | Potter County | 118,525 |
40 | Rockwall County | 107,819 |
41 | Hunt County | 99,956 |
42 | Bastrop County | 97,216 |
43 | Bowie County | 92,893 |
44 | Liberty County | 91,628 |
45 | Victoria County | 91,319 |
46 | Angelina County | 86,395 |
47 | Orange County | 84,808 |
48 | Coryell County | 83,093 |
49 | Walker County | 76,400 |
50 | Harrison County | 68,839 |
51 | San Patricio County | 68,755 |
52 | Wise County | 68,632 |
53 | Starr County | 65,920 |
54 | Nacogdoches County | 64,653 |
55 | Hood County | 61,598 |
56 | Van Zandt County | 59,541 |
57 | Anderson County | 57,922 |
58 | Maverick County | 57,887 |
59 | Waller County | 56,794 |
60 | Hardin County | 56,231 |
61 | Navarro County | 52,624 |
62 | Kerr County | 52,598 |
63 | Rusk County | 52,214 |
64 | Medina County | 50,748 |
65 | Cherokee County | 50,412 |
66 | Polk County | 50,123 |
67 | Lamar County | 50,088 |
68 | Wilson County | 49,753 |
69 | Burnet County | 49,130 |
70 | Atascosa County | 48,981 |
71 | Val Verde County | 47,586 |
72 | Chambers County | 46,571 |
73 | Caldwell County | 45,883 |
74 | Wood County | 44,843 |
75 | Kendall County | 44,279 |
76 | Erath County | 42,545 |
77 | Cooke County | 41,668 |
78 | Wharton County | 41,570 |
79 | Upshur County | 40,892 |
80 | Jim Wells County | 38,891 |
81 | Brown County | 38,095 |
82 | Hopkins County | 36,787 |
83 | Matagorda County | 36,255 |
84 | Hill County | 35,874 |
85 | Washington County | 35,805 |
86 | Fannin County | 35,662 |
87 | Howard County | 34,860 |
88 | Jasper County | 32,980 |
89 | Hale County | 32,522 |
90 | Titus County | 31,247 |
91 | Bee County | 31,047 |
92 | Kleberg County | 31,040 |
93 | Austin County | 30,167 |
94 | Grimes County | 29,268 |
95 | Cass County | 28,454 |
96 | Palo Pinto County | 28,409 |
97 | San Jacinto County | 27,402 |
98 | Gillespie County | 26,725 |
99 | Milam County | 24,754 |
100 | Uvalde County | 24,564 |
101 | Fayette County | 24,435 |
102 | Shelby County | 24,022 |
103 | Aransas County | 23,830 |
104 | Panola County | 22,491 |
105 | Limestone County | 22,146 |
106 | Houston County | 22,066 |
107 | Lampasas County | 21,627 |
108 | Gaines County | 21,598 |
109 | Hockley County | 21,537 |
110 | Moore County | 21,358 |
111 | Llano County | 21,243 |
112 | Gray County | 21,227 |
113 | Bandera County | 20,851 |
114 | Hutchinson County | 20,617 |
115 | Lavaca County | 20,337 |
116 | Willacy County | 20,164 |
117 | Calhoun County | 20,106 |
118 | Montague County | 19,965 |
119 | DeWitt County | 19,824 |
120 | Tyler County | 19,798 |
121 | Jones County | 19,663 |
122 | Gonzales County | 19,653 |
123 | Freestone County | 19,435 |
124 | Andrews County | 18,610 |
125 | Deaf Smith County | 18,583 |
126 | Frio County | 18,385 |
127 | Bosque County | 18,235 |
128 | Young County | 17,867 |
129 | Eastland County | 17,725 |
130 | Burleson County | 17,642 |
131 | Lee County | 17,478 |
132 | Falls County | 16,968 |
133 | Scurry County | 16,932 |
134 | Robertson County | 16,757 |
135 | Leon County | 15,719 |
136 | Pecos County | 15,193 |
137 | Jackson County | 14,988 |
138 | Reeves County | 14,748 |
139 | Nolan County | 14,738 |
140 | Karnes County | 14,710 |
141 | Zapata County | 13,889 |
142 | Callahan County | 13,708 |
143 | Trinity County | 13,602 |
144 | Comanche County | 13,594 |
145 | Madison County | 13,455 |
146 | Lamb County | 13,045 |
147 | Wilbarger County | 12,887 |
148 | Camp County | 12,464 |
149 | Dawson County | 12,456 |
150 | Newton County | 12,217 |
151 | Rains County | 12,164 |
152 | Morris County | 11,973 |
153 | Terry County | 11,831 |
154 | Ward County | 11,644 |
155 | Red River County | 11,587 |
156 | Blanco County | 11,374 |
157 | Live Oak County | 11,335 |
158 | Franklin County | 10,359 |
159 | Clay County | 10,218 |
160 | Ochiltree County | 10,015 |
161 | Runnels County | 9,900 |
162 | Sabine County | 9,894 |
163 | Parmer County | 9,869 |
164 | Duval County | 9,831 |
165 | Marion County | 9,725 |
166 | Zavala County | 9,670 |
167 | Brewster County | 9,546 |
168 | Somervell County | 9,205 |
169 | Stephens County | 9,101 |
170 | Mitchell County | 8,990 |
171 | Dimmit County | 8,615 |
172 | Archer County | 8,560 |
173 | Jack County | 8,472 |
174 | Hamilton County | 8,222 |
175 | San Augustine County | 7,918 |
176 | Winkler County | 7,791 |
177 | Yoakum County | 7,694 |
178 | Coleman County | 7,684 |
179 | McCulloch County | 7,630 |
180 | Castro County | 7,371 |
181 | Dallam County | 7,115 |
182 | Brooks County | 7,076 |
183 | Goliad County | 7,012 |
184 | Swisher County | 6,971 |
185 | Bailey County | 6,904 |
186 | Refugio County | 6,741 |
187 | Childress County | 6,664 |
187 | La Salle County | 6,664 |
188 | Presidio County | 6,131 |
189 | Garza County | 5,816 |
190 | Carson County | 5,807 |
191 | San Saba County | 5,730 |
192 | Lynn County | 5,596 |
193 | Haskell County | 5,416 |
194 | Floyd County | 5,402 |
195 | Hartley County | 5,382 |
196 | Hansford County | 5,285 |
197 | Martin County | 5,237 |
198 | Delta County | 5,230 |
199 | Crosby County | 5,133 |
200 | Wheeler County | 4,990 |
201 | Jim Hogg County | 4,838 |
202 | Crane County | 4,675 |
203 | Mills County | 4,456 |
204 | Kimble County | 4,286 |
205 | Mason County | 3,953 |
206 | Fisher County | 3,672 |
207 | Hardeman County | 3,549 |
208 | Baylor County | 3,465 |
209 | Reagan County | 3,385 |
210 | Hemphill County | 3,382 |
211 | Sutton County | 3,372 |
212 | Knox County | 3,353 |
213 | Upton County | 3,308 |
214 | Concho County | 3,303 |
215 | Coke County | 3,285 |
216 | Donley County | 3,258 |
217 | Hudspeth County | 3,202 |
218 | Kinney County | 3,129 |
219 | Shackelford County | 3,105 |
220 | Crockett County | 3,098 |
221 | Lipscomb County | 3,059 |
222 | Hall County | 2,825 |
223 | Sherman County | 2,782 |
224 | Real County | 2,758 |
225 | Collingsworth County | 2,652 |
226 | Cochran County | 2,547 |
227 | Schleicher County | 2,451 |
228 | Culberson County | 2,188 |
229 | Jeff Davis County | 1,996 |
230 | Menard County | 1,962 |
231 | Armstrong County | 1,848 |
232 | Dickens County | 1,770 |
233 | Oldham County | 1,758 |
234 | Irion County | 1,513 |
235 | Throckmorton County | 1,440 |
236 | Briscoe County | 1,435 |
237 | Edwards County | 1,422 |
238 | Cottle County | 1,380 |
239 | Sterling County | 1,372 |
240 | Stonewall County | 1,245 |
241 | Glasscock County | 1,116 |
242 | Foard County | 1,095 |
243 | Motley County | 1,063 |
244 | Roberts County | 827 |
245 | Terrell County | 760 |
246 | Kent County | 753 |
247 | Borden County | 631 |
248 | McMullen County | 600 |
249 | Kenedy County | 350 |
250 | King County | 265 |
251 | Loving County | 64 |