Texas Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total population of Texas was 28.86M. Among all Texas counties, Harris was the most populated county (4.70M), followed by Dallas (2.61M), and then Tarrant (2.09M).

On the other hand, the least populated counties were: Loving (83), Kenedy (169), and King (229).

The chart and table below shows the population of each county and the percentage of Texas population in each county.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

Texas Population By County in 2021
Texas Population By County in 2021
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County Population % of State Population
Anderson 58133 0.20
Andrews 18184 0.06
Angelina 86584 0.30
Aransas 24149 0.08
Archer 8616 0.03
Armstrong 1980 0.01
Atascosa 48684 0.17
Austin 30132 0.10
Bailey 6968 0.02
Bandera 20839 0.07
Bastrop 94887 0.33
Baylor 3491 0.01
Bee 31191 0.11
Bell 364703 1.26
Bexar 1990522 6.90
Blanco 11313 0.04
Borden 550 0.00
Bosque 18275 0.06
Bowie 92957 0.32
Brazoria 368575 1.28
Brazos 231095 0.80
Brewster 9501 0.03
Briscoe 1266 0.00
Brooks 7100 0.03
Brown 38085 0.13
Burleson 17687 0.06
Burnet 48424 0.17
Caldwell 45286 0.16
Calhoun 20367 0.07
Callahan 13781 0.05
Cameron 420554 1.46
Camp 12498 0.04
Carson 5856 0.02
Cass 28692 0.10
Castro 7450 0.03
Chambers 45257 0.16
Cherokee 50564 0.18
Childress 6784 0.02
Clay 10236 0.04
Cochran 2553 0.01
Coke 3288 0.01
Coleman 7848 0.03
Collin 1039812 3.60
Collingsworth 2948 0.01
Colorado 20559 0.07
Comal 156257 0.54
Comanche 13540 0.05
Concho 3181 0.01
Cooke 41215 0.14
Coryell 81692 0.28
Cottle 1560 0.01
Crane 4654 0.02
Crockett 2939 0.01
Crosby 5265 0.02
Culberson 2209 0.01
Dallam 7135 0.03
Dallas 2604722 9.03
Dawson 12371 0.04
Deaf Smith 18675 0.07
Delta 5251 0.02
Denton 885012 3.07
DeWitt 19834 0.07
Dickens 1569 0.01
Dimmit 8840 0.03
Donley 3266 0.01
Duval 10001 0.04
Eastland 17785 0.06
Ector 161258 0.56
Edwards 1366 0.01
Ellis 187984 0.65
El Paso 860485 2.98
Erath 42288 0.15
Falls 17074 0.06
Fannin 35453 0.12
Fayette 24445 0.09
Fisher 3720 0.01
Floyd 5478 0.02
Foard 1087 0.00
Fort Bend 806497 2.79
Franklin 10413 0.04
Freestone 19478 0.07
Frio 18428 0.06
Gaines 21167 0.07
Galveston 347084 1.20
Garza 5734 0.02
Gillespie 26730 0.09
Glasscock 1221 0.00
Goliad 7085 0.03
Gonzales 19720 0.07
Gray 21398 0.07
Grayson 134205 0.47
Gregg 123744 0.43
Grimes 28878 0.10
Guadalupe 169477 0.59
Hale 32879 0.11
Hall 2875 0.01
Hamilton 8211 0.03
Hansford 5332 0.02
Hardeman 3567 0.01
Hardin 56124 0.19
Harris 4697957 16.28
Harrison 68674 0.24
Hartley 5465 0.02
Haskell 5420 0.02
Hays 234573 0.81
Hemphill 3450 0.01
Henderson 81717 0.28
Hidalgo 865677 3.00
Hill 35686 0.12
Hockley 21670 0.08
Hood 60521 0.21
Hopkins 36666 0.13
Houston 22288 0.08
Howard 34620 0.12
Hudspeth 3322 0.01
Hunt 98783 0.34
Hutchinson 20801 0.07
Irion 1555 0.01
Jack 8494 0.03
Jackson 14971 0.05
Jasper 33369 0.12
Jeff Davis 2021 0.01
Jefferson 256755 0.89
Jim Hogg 4864 0.02
Jim Wells 39203 0.14
Johnson 177022 0.61
Jones 19721 0.07
Karnes 14823 0.05
Kaufman 140145 0.49
Kendall 43842 0.15
Kenedy 169 0.00
Kent 632 0.00
Kerr 52411 0.18
Kimble 4295 0.02
King 229 0.00
Kinney 3199 0.01
Kleberg 31015 0.11
Knox 3384 0.01
Lamar 49932 0.17
Lamb 13147 0.05
Lampasas 21443 0.07
La Salle 6956 0.02
Lavaca 20287 0.07
Lee 17393 0.06
Leon 15877 0.06
Liberty 89948 0.31
Limestone 22252 0.08
Lipscomb 3138 0.01
Live Oak 11378 0.04
Llano 21246 0.07
Loving 83 0.00
Lubbock 308580 1.07
Lynn 5587 0.02
McCulloch 7676 0.03
McLennan 258031 0.89
McMullen 729 0.00
Madison 13579 0.05
Marion 9748 0.03
Martin 5213 0.02
Mason 3948 0.01
Matagorda 36323 0.13
Maverick 57769 0.20
Medina 50458 0.18
Menard 1981 0.01
Midland 166964 0.58
Milam 24895 0.09
Mills 4520 0.02
Mitchell 8903 0.03
Montague 19850 0.07
Montgomery 607999 2.11
Moore 21494 0.07
Morris 11988 0.04
Motley 1269 0.00
Nacogdoches 64822 0.23
Navarro 51908 0.18
Newton 12532 0.04
Nolan 14727 0.05
Nueces 353594 1.23
Ochiltree 10063 0.04
Oldham 2251 0.01
Orange 85045 0.30
Palo Pinto 28303 0.10
Panola 22583 0.08
Parker 144803 0.50
Parmer 9874 0.03
Pecos 15202 0.05
Polk 49372 0.17
Potter 119043 0.41
Presidio 6328 0.02
Rains 12013 0.04
Randall 139176 0.48
Reagan 3363 0.01
Real 2852 0.01
Red River 11685 0.04
Reeves 14584 0.05
Refugio 6822 0.02
Roberts 724 0.00
Robertson 16839 0.06
Rockwall 105227 0.37
Runnels 9887 0.03
Rusk 52542 0.18
Sabine 9974 0.04
San Augustine 7964 0.03
San Jacinto 27380 0.10
San Patricio 68600 0.24
San Saba 5775 0.02
Schleicher 2547 0.01
Scurry 16985 0.06
Shackelford 3145 0.01
Shelby 24254 0.08
Sherman 2357 0.01
Smith 231429 0.80
Somervell 9170 0.03
Starr 65568 0.23
Stephens 9142 0.03
Sterling 1391 0.01
Stonewall 1358 0.01
Sutton 3417 0.01
Swisher 7055 0.02
Tarrant 2091953 7.25
Taylor 141739 0.49
Terrell 979 0.00
Terry 11937 0.04
Throckmorton 1426 0.01
Titus 31327 0.11
Tom Green 119048 0.41
Travis 1267795 4.39
Trinity 13695 0.05
Tyler 20032 0.07
Upshur 40781 0.14
Upton 3340 0.01
Uvalde 24918 0.09
Val Verde 47767 0.17
Van Zandt 58782 0.20
Victoria 91280 0.32
Walker 76506 0.27
Waller 55505 0.19
Ward 11375 0.04
Washington 35561 0.12
Webb 266963 0.93
Wharton 41602 0.14
Wheeler 5091 0.02
Wichita 129419 0.45
Wilbarger 12887 0.05
Willacy 20423 0.07
Williamson 591759 2.05
Wilson 49374 0.17
Winkler 7629 0.03
Wise 67877 0.24
Wood 44615 0.16
Yoakum 7707 0.03
Young 17894 0.06
Zapata 13945 0.05
Zavala 9900 0.03