Ranking of Texas Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2016
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Natural Population Increase for Texas was 213.78K. Among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest natural population increase (47.93K), followed by Dallas County (24.27K), and Tarrant County (16.27K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Texas Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2016
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| Rank | County | Natural Pop. Increase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 47931 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 24270 |
| 3 | Tarrant County | 16266 |
| 4 | Bexar County | 15206 |
| 5 | Hidalgo County | 11451 |
| 6 | Travis County | 10961 |
| 7 | El Paso County | 8138 |
| 8 | Collin County | 7101 |
| 9 | Fort Bend County | 6938 |
| 10 | Denton County | 6693 |
| 11 | Cameron County | 4501 |
| 12 | Bell County | 4095 |
| 13 | Webb County | 3983 |
| 14 | Williamson County | 3865 |
| 15 | Montgomery County | 3793 |
| 16 | Brazoria County | 2567 |
| 17 | Nueces County | 2102 |
| 18 | Brazos County | 1898 |
| 19 | Midland County | 1861 |
| 20 | Lubbock County | 1807 |
| 21 | Ector County | 1728 |
| 22 | Galveston County | 1707 |
| 23 | Hays County | 1433 |
| 24 | McLennan County | 1380 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 1172 |
| 26 | Smith County | 1059 |
| 27 | Ellis County | 955 |
| 28 | Starr County | 860 |
| 29 | Guadalupe County | 787 |
| 30 | Taylor County | 769 |
| 31 | Kaufman County | 757 |
| 32 | Maverick County | 722 |
| 33 | Johnson County | 721 |
| 34 | Potter County | 673 |
| 35 | Tom Green County | 619 |
| 36 | Randall County | 595 |
| 37 | Gregg County | 560 |
| 38 | Val Verde County | 541 |
| 39 | Rockwall County | 540 |
| 40 | Victoria County | 532 |
| 41 | Coryell County | 495 |
| 42 | Comal County | 463 |
| 43 | Parker County | 431 |
| 44 | Bastrop County | 429 |
| 45 | San Patricio County | 391 |
| 46 | Wichita County | 367 |
| 47 | Liberty County | 333 |
| 48 | Nacogdoches County | 330 |
| 49 | Gaines County | 327 |
| 50 | Moore County | 311 |
| 51 | Angelina County | 291 |
| 52 | Waller County | 287 |
| 53 | Bowie County | 269 |
| 54 | Chambers County | 258 |
| 55 | Atascosa County | 256 |
| 56 | Orange County | 253 |
| 57 | Jim Wells County | 245 |
| 58 | Titus County | 209 |
| 59 | Cherokee County | 199 |
| 60 | Wise County | 190 |
| 61 | Caldwell County | 187 |
| 62 | Grayson County | 186 |
| 63 | Deaf Smith County | 182 |
| 64 | Andrews County | 178 |
| 65 | Matagorda County | 174 |
| 66 | Kleberg County | 173 |
| 67 | Wharton County | 172 |
| 68 | Harrison County | 171 |
| 69 | Cooke County | 166 |
| 70 | Wilson County | 164 |
| 71 | Zapata County | 162 |
| 72 | Hunt County | 160 |
| 73 | Medina County | 158 |
| 74 | Bee County | 145 |
| 75 | Navarro County | 143 |
| 76 | Willacy County | 141 |
| 77 | Shelby County | 140 |
| 78 | Uvalde County | 138 |
| 79 | Hale County | 134 |
| 80 | Hardin County | 132 |
| 81 | Howard County | 119 |
| 82 | Calhoun County | 111 |
| 83 | Dallam County | 108 |
| 84 | Ochiltree County | 104 |
| 85 | Lamar County | 102 |
| 85 | Parmer County | 102 |
| 86 | Yoakum County | 101 |
| 87 | Frio County | 100 |
| 87 | Gonzales County | 100 |
| 88 | Hockley County | 97 |
| 89 | Erath County | 96 |
| 90 | Reeves County | 94 |
| 91 | Scurry County | 93 |
| 92 | Walker County | 89 |
| 93 | Rusk County | 87 |
| 94 | Burnet County | 78 |
| 95 | Jackson County | 75 |
| 96 | Martin County | 72 |
| 97 | Zavala County | 71 |
| 98 | Austin County | 70 |
| 98 | Ward County | 70 |
| 99 | Presidio County | 67 |
| 100 | Dimmit County | 65 |
| 100 | Grimes County | 65 |
| 100 | Karnes County | 65 |
| 101 | Bailey County | 64 |
| 102 | Pecos County | 63 |
| 103 | Winkler County | 62 |
| 104 | Dawson County | 59 |
| 105 | Limestone County | 53 |
| 106 | Brooks County | 52 |
| 106 | Hopkins County | 52 |
| 107 | Crane County | 47 |
| 107 | Hutchinson County | 47 |
| 107 | Lamb County | 47 |
| 108 | Van Zandt County | 44 |
| 109 | Terry County | 43 |
| 110 | Castro County | 42 |
| 111 | Upton County | 40 |
| 112 | Falls County | 37 |
| 112 | Gray County | 37 |
| 112 | Reagan County | 37 |
| 113 | Sutton County | 36 |
| 114 | La Salle County | 35 |
| 115 | Jasper County | 34 |
| 116 | Jim Hogg County | 33 |
| 117 | Swisher County | 32 |
| 118 | Nolan County | 30 |
| 119 | Lipscomb County | 29 |
| 120 | Crockett County | 27 |
| 120 | Robertson County | 27 |
| 121 | Wilbarger County | 26 |
| 122 | Duval County | 25 |
| 123 | Lynn County | 24 |
| 123 | Wheeler County | 24 |
| 124 | Hudspeth County | 21 |
| 125 | Upshur County | 20 |
| 126 | Garza County | 19 |
| 127 | Brewster County | 18 |
| 127 | Milam County | 18 |
| 127 | Washington County | 18 |
| 128 | Colorado County | 16 |
| 129 | Hemphill County | 13 |
| 129 | Kinney County | 13 |
| 130 | Panola County | 12 |
| 131 | Floyd County | 11 |
| 132 | Glasscock County | 10 |
| 133 | Franklin County | 9 |
| 133 | Hansford County | 9 |
| 133 | Shackelford County | 9 |
| 134 | Culberson County | 7 |
| 134 | Leon County | 7 |
| 135 | Lee County | 6 |
| 135 | Madison County | 6 |
| 136 | Camp County | 5 |
| 136 | Comanche County | 5 |
| 136 | Crosby County | 5 |
| 136 | Roberts County | 5 |
| 137 | Borden County | 4 |
| 137 | Oldham County | 4 |
| 137 | Sterling County | 4 |
| 138 | Schleicher County | 3 |
| 139 | Hartley County | 2 |
| 139 | Irion County | 2 |
| 139 | Loving County | 2 |
| 139 | McMullen County | 2 |
| 139 | Sherman County | 2 |
| 140 | Kent County | 1 |
| 140 | King County | 1 |
| 141 | Freestone County | 0 |
| 141 | Kendall County | 0 |
| 141 | Live Oak County | 0 |
| 142 | Cochran County | -1 |
| 142 | Edwards County | -1 |
| 142 | Kenedy County | -1 |
| 142 | Stonewall County | -1 |
| 143 | Collingsworth County | -2 |
| 143 | Terrell County | -2 |
| 144 | Fisher County | -3 |
| 144 | Hardeman County | -3 |
| 145 | Jeff Davis County | -5 |
| 145 | San Saba County | -5 |
| 146 | Childress County | -6 |
| 146 | Jack County | -6 |
| 146 | McCulloch County | -6 |
| 147 | Dickens County | -7 |
| 147 | Throckmorton County | -7 |
| 148 | Carson County | -8 |
| 148 | Concho County | -8 |
| 148 | Refugio County | -8 |
| 149 | Goliad County | -9 |
| 149 | Mason County | -9 |
| 150 | Motley County | -10 |
| 150 | Palo Pinto County | -10 |
| 150 | Runnels County | -10 |
| 151 | Coke County | -11 |
| 152 | Burleson County | -12 |
| 152 | Stephens County | -12 |
| 153 | Donley County | -13 |
| 153 | Foard County | -13 |
| 153 | Lampasas County | -13 |
| 153 | Somervell County | -13 |
| 154 | Real County | -14 |
| 155 | Briscoe County | -15 |
| 156 | Cottle County | -16 |
| 156 | Hall County | -16 |
| 156 | Knox County | -16 |
| 157 | Clay County | -18 |
| 157 | Delta County | -18 |
| 157 | Menard County | -18 |
| 158 | Archer County | -19 |
| 159 | Kimble County | -20 |
| 159 | Mitchell County | -20 |
| 159 | Morris County | -20 |
| 160 | Baylor County | -21 |
| 160 | Newton County | -21 |
| 161 | Haskell County | -24 |
| 162 | Armstrong County | -29 |
| 163 | DeWitt County | -30 |
| 164 | Young County | -32 |
| 165 | Anderson County | -33 |
| 165 | Blanco County | -33 |
| 165 | Jones County | -33 |
| 165 | Mills County | -33 |
| 166 | Bosque County | -35 |
| 167 | Coleman County | -38 |
| 168 | Houston County | -40 |
| 168 | Lavaca County | -40 |
| 169 | Callahan County | -41 |
| 169 | Montague County | -41 |
| 170 | Hood County | -43 |
| 171 | Hamilton County | -47 |
| 172 | San Jacinto County | -49 |
| 173 | Red River County | -50 |
| 174 | Fayette County | -52 |
| 175 | Eastland County | -58 |
| 176 | Brown County | -59 |
| 177 | Aransas County | -60 |
| 177 | Tyler County | -60 |
| 178 | Hill County | -61 |
| 179 | San Augustine County | -63 |
| 180 | Sabine County | -68 |
| 181 | Bandera County | -70 |
| 182 | Cass County | -76 |
| 183 | Rains County | -79 |
| 184 | Marion County | -80 |
| 185 | Gillespie County | -91 |
| 186 | Fannin County | -100 |
| 187 | Llano County | -112 |
| 188 | Polk County | -116 |
| 189 | Trinity County | -120 |
| 190 | Henderson County | -158 |
| 191 | Kerr County | -169 |
| 192 | Wood County | -205 |