Texas Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the population of Texas was 28,291,024. Among all Texas counties, Harris[object Promise] had the highest population (4,655,798), followed by Dallas[object Promise] (2,620,425), and Tarrant[object Promise] (2,056,197). Loving[object Promise] was the least populated county (133).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Texas Population By County in 2017
Texas Population By County in 2017
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County Population % of State Population
Anderson 58232 0.21
Andrews 17599 0.06
Angelina 87523 0.31
Aransas 25421 0.09
Archer 8788 0.03
Armstrong 1866 0.01
Atascosa 49094 0.17
Austin 29729 0.11
Bailey 6987 0.03
Bandera 22312 0.08
Bastrop 84624 0.30
Baylor 3554 0.01
Bee 32598 0.12
Bell 347683 1.23
Bexar 1956394 6.92
Blanco 11473 0.04
Borden 669 0.00
Bosque 18309 0.07
Bowie 93625 0.33
Brazoria 362261 1.28
Brazos 223985 0.79
Brewster 9324 0.03
Briscoe 1515 0.01
Brooks 7138 0.03
Brown 37816 0.13
Burleson 18055 0.06
Burnet 46592 0.17
Caldwell 42302 0.15
Calhoun 21716 0.08
Callahan 13967 0.05
Cameron 421506 1.49
Camp 12829 0.05
Carson 6003 0.02
Cass 29958 0.11
Castro 7668 0.03
Chambers 41249 0.15
Cherokee 52099 0.18
Childress 7260 0.03
Clay 10496 0.04
Cochran 2847 0.01
Coke 3278 0.01
Coleman 8402 0.03
Collin 972724 3.44
Collingsworth 2958 0.01
Colorado 21301 0.08
Comal 140721 0.50
Comanche 13531 0.05
Concho 2701 0.01
Cooke 39903 0.14
Coryell 74886 0.27
Cottle 1373 0.01
Crane 4675 0.02
Crockett 3528 0.01
Crosby 5850 0.02
Culberson 2227 0.01
Dallam 7248 0.03
Dallas 2620425 9.26
Dawson 12734 0.05
Deaf Smith 18742 0.07
Delta 5268 0.02
Denton 834649 2.95
DeWitt 20164 0.07
Dickens 2192 0.01
Dimmit 10281 0.04
Donley 3334 0.01
Duval 11239 0.04
Eastland 18278 0.07
Ector 156823 0.55
Edwards 1931 0.01
Ellis 173434 0.61
El Paso 836087 2.96
Erath 41744 0.15
Falls 17342 0.06
Fannin 34570 0.12
Fayette 25110 0.09
Fisher 3869 0.01
Floyd 5832 0.02
Foard 1197 0.00
Fort Bend 768258 2.72
Franklin 10801 0.04
Freestone 19651 0.07
Frio 19818 0.07
Gaines 20575 0.07
Galveston 334691 1.18
Garza 6480 0.02
Gillespie 26520 0.09
Glasscock 1366 0.01
Goliad 7559 0.03
Gonzales 20743 0.07
Gray 22089 0.08
Grayson 131085 0.46
Gregg 122985 0.44
Grimes 27924 0.10
Guadalupe 159666 0.56
Hale 33901 0.12
Hall 3043 0.01
Hamilton 8413 0.03
Hansford 5470 0.02
Hardeman 3956 0.01
Hardin 57194 0.20
Harris 4655798 16.46
Harrison 66516 0.24
Hartley 5701 0.02
Haskell 5696 0.02
Hays 214863 0.76
Hemphill 3944 0.01
Henderson 80976 0.29
Hidalgo 854739 3.02
Hill 35722 0.13
Hockley 22974 0.08
Hood 57994 0.21
Hopkins 36456 0.13
Houston 23073 0.08
Howard 35778 0.13
Hudspeth 4615 0.02
Hunt 94058 0.33
Hutchinson 21339 0.08
Irion 1523 0.01
Jack 8829 0.03
Jackson 14798 0.05
Jasper 35580 0.13
Jeff Davis 2257 0.01
Jefferson 255889 0.90
Jim Hogg 5186 0.02
Jim Wells 40952 0.14
Johnson 167114 0.59
Jones 19829 0.07
Karnes 15590 0.06
Kaufman 122753 0.43
Kendall 43985 0.16
Kenedy 408 0.00
Kent 758 0.00
Kerr 51883 0.18
Kimble 4380 0.02
King 287 0.00
Kinney 3709 0.01
Kleberg 30756 0.11
Knox 3669 0.01
Lamar 49610 0.18
Lamb 13186 0.05
Lampasas 20867 0.07
La Salle 7537 0.03
Lavaca 20015 0.07
Lee 17104 0.06
Leon 17224 0.06
Liberty 83648 0.30
Limestone 23376 0.08
Lipscomb 3361 0.01
Live Oak 12157 0.04
Llano 21199 0.08
Loving 133 0.00
Lubbock 305689 1.08
Lynn 5828 0.02
McCulloch 7934 0.03
McLennan 251638 0.89
McMullen 766 0.00
Madison 14292 0.05
Marion 10076 0.04
Martin 5526 0.02
Mason 4185 0.02
Matagorda 36848 0.13
Maverick 57883 0.21
Medina 50205 0.18
Menard 2115 0.01
Midland 165417 0.59
Milam 24907 0.09
Mills 4923 0.02
Mitchell 8234 0.03
Montague 19408 0.07
Montgomery 571542 2.02
Moore 21571 0.08
Morris 12360 0.04
Motley 1226 0.00
Nacogdoches 65231 0.23
Navarro 48744 0.17
Newton 13909 0.05
Nolan 14912 0.05
Nueces 361328 1.28
Ochiltree 10004 0.04
Oldham 2106 0.01
Orange 85056 0.30
Palo Pinto 28554 0.10
Panola 23165 0.08
Parker 133616 0.47
Parmer 9688 0.03
Pecos 15626 0.06
Polk 48938 0.17
Potter 120008 0.42
Presidio 7044 0.03
Rains 11713 0.04
Randall 134148 0.47
Reagan 3706 0.01
Real 3413 0.01
Red River 12167 0.04
Reeves 15141 0.05
Refugio 7178 0.03
Roberts 937 0.00
Robertson 17152 0.06
Rockwall 96956 0.34
Runnels 10275 0.04
Rusk 54148 0.19
Sabine 10422 0.04
San Augustine 8302 0.03
San Jacinto 28233 0.10
San Patricio 67221 0.24
San Saba 5994 0.02
Schleicher 2988 0.01
Scurry 17020 0.06
Shackelford 3289 0.01
Shelby 25218 0.09
Sherman 3038 0.01
Smith 227159 0.80
Somervell 8850 0.03
Starr 63887 0.23
Stephens 9288 0.03
Sterling 1285 0.01
Stonewall 1374 0.01
Sutton 3796 0.01
Swisher 7440 0.03
Tarrant 2056197 7.27
Taylor 136615 0.48
Terrell 810 0.00
Terry 12427 0.04
Throckmorton 1510 0.01
Titus 32652 0.12
Tom Green 117745 0.42
Travis 1227373 4.34
Trinity 14680 0.05
Tyler 21498 0.08
Upshur 41103 0.14
Upton 3657 0.01
Uvalde 27073 0.10
Val Verde 49071 0.17
Van Zandt 55141 0.20
Victoria 92011 0.33
Walker 72764 0.26
Waller 51736 0.18
Ward 11377 0.04
Washington 34804 0.12
Webb 273378 0.97
Wharton 41869 0.15
Wheeler 5301 0.02
Wichita 131807 0.47
Wilbarger 12693 0.05
Willacy 21489 0.08
Williamson 546837 1.93
Wilson 49226 0.17
Winkler 7595 0.03
Wise 65781 0.23
Wood 44325 0.16
Yoakum 8527 0.03
Young 17916 0.06
Zapata 14251 0.05
Zavala 11946 0.04