Texas Population, 2017 (Projections)

Note: Anglo, Black, Hispanic and Other populations are defined here using the current Single Multi-Race Category (SMRC) race/ethnicity definitions. The figures in the table are based on Texas State Data Center projections created in 2014 using the 2000-2010 migration scenario. Please see the FAQ section on race/ethnicity categories and estimates and projections for more information.

Projected Texas Population by Area, 2017
Area Name Total Anglo Black Hispanic Other
Texas 28,797,290 11,779,132 3,289,228 11,804,795 1,924,135
Metropolitan** 25,566,822 9,982,423 3,039,757 10,693,926 1,850,716
NonMetropolitan 3,230,468 1,796,709 249,471 1,110,869 73,419
Abilene MSA 172,728 111,352 12,214 41,668 7,494
Amarillo MSA 276,020 163,263 16,119 81,297 15,341
Austin-Round Rock MSA 2,112,172 1,081,058 140,852 722,018 168,244
Beaumont-Port Arthur MSA 423,300 234,410 101,433 67,191 20,266
Brownsville-Harlingen MSA 466,790 41,548 1,368 418,652 5,222
College Station-Bryan MSA 261,901 144,141 30,142 69,104 18,514
Corpus Christi MSA 457,971 148,707 13,804 280,183 15,277
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington MSA 7,424,256 3,337,242 1,110,444 2,310,806 665,764
Dallas-Plano-Irving Metropolitan Division 4,942,676 2,071,999 789,713 1,595,941 485,023
Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Division 2,481,580 1,265,243 320,731 714,865 180,741
El Paso MSA 908,421 98,760 22,026 766,152 21,483
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land MSA 6,928,233 2,402,601 1,136,265 2,718,686 670,681
Killeen-Temple MSA 474,838 240,521 86,247 108,598 39,472
Laredo MSA 295,933 8,630 553 284,353 2,397
Longview MSA 235,359 144,270 39,673 43,491 7,925
Lubbock MSA 315,568 165,821 22,023 113,903 13,821
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission MSA 931,010 65,706 3,259 849,214 12,831
Midland MSA 157,536 74,668 9,393 68,193 5,282
Odessa MSA 152,715 53,565 6,029 89,507 3,614
San Angelo MSA 115,222 62,328 4,132 44,932 3,830
San Antonio-New Braunfels MSA 2,479,874 823,832 150,816 1,391,324 113,902
Sherman-Denison MSA 129,680 96,493 7,282 19,167 6,738
Texarkana MSA 94,325 59,529 23,729 7,273 3,794
Tyler MSA 232,478 132,758 41,148 49,873 8,699
Victoria MSA 99,155 44,386 5,900 46,252 2,617
Waco MSA 267,631 142,949 41,042 74,204 9,436
Wichita Falls MSA 153,706 103,885 13,864 27,885 8,072
Region (PHR) 01 909,914 475,531 48,172 349,315 36,896
Region (PHR) 02 571,340 386,123 33,943 130,872 20,402
Region (PHR) 03 7,755,244 3,575,394 1,128,940 2,372,430 678,480
Region (PHR) 04 1,198,815 777,969 182,421 200,084 38,341
Region (PHR) 05 815,056 493,725 160,872 129,666 30,793
Region (PHR) 06 7,103,171 2,491,046 1,164,762 2,772,082 675,281
Region (PHR) 07 3,495,220 1,868,928 331,325 1,051,955 243,012
Region (PHR) 08 2,978,568 1,014,077 166,721 1,673,855 123,915
Region (PHR) 09 621,166 280,106 25,569 299,396 16,095
Region (PHR) 10 931,965 107,292 22,150 780,510 22,013
Region (PHR) 11 2,416,831 308,941 24,353 2,044,630 38,907
** Metropolitan Areas utilize the 2013 designation specified
by the Office of Management and Budget.
Information about current Metropolitan Areas.

Projected Texas Population by County, 2017
FIPS County County Name Total Anglo Black Hispanic Other
1 1 Anderson 61,127 35,960 12,639 11,046 1,482
3 2 Andrews 16,667 7,289 207 8,812 359
5 3 Angelina 92,034 54,567 13,681 21,248 2,538
7 4 Aransas 25,311 17,212 271 6,863 965
9 5 Archer 9,641 8,564 34 873 170
11 6 Armstrong 1,987 1,799 11 137 40
13 7 Atascosa 52,520 17,845 288 33,715 672
15 8 Austin 33,876 20,180 3,237 9,765 694
17 9 Bailey 8,029 2,666 72 5,213 78
19 10 Bandera 23,725 18,684 89 4,498 454
21 11 Bastrop 91,637 46,330 6,617 35,823 2,867
23 12 Baylor 3,709 3,063 69 524 53
25 13 Bee 33,009 10,970 2,516 18,980 543
27 14 Bell 369,159 175,933 73,442 88,276 31,508
29 15 Bexar 1,953,028 521,539 135,907 1,196,125 99,457
31 16 Blanco 12,244 9,548 62 2,420 214
33 17 Borden 686 579 0 100 7
35 18 Bosque 19,808 15,407 300 3,759 342
37 19 Bowie 94,325 59,529 23,729 7,273 3,794
39 20 Brazoria 378,766 176,569 50,268 116,331 35,598
41 21 Brazos 224,255 121,384 23,894 61,104 17,873
43 22 Brewster 9,971 5,295 79 4,338 259
45 23 Briscoe 1,679 1,151 39 466 23
47 24 Brooks 7,567 591 19 6,910 47
49 25 Brown 39,995 28,467 1,447 9,009 1,072
51 26 Burleson 18,980 12,318 2,304 4,066 292
53 27 Burnet 49,390 35,858 838 11,656 1,038
55 28 Caldwell 45,569 18,417 2,838 23,288 1,026
57 29 Calhoun 24,071 9,835 557 12,301 1,378
59 30 Callahan 14,351 12,514 142 1,311 384
61 31 Cameron 466,790 41,548 1,368 418,652 5,222
63 32 Camp 13,809 7,730 2,313 3,357 409
65 33 Carson 6,418 5,611 34 617 156
67 34 Cass 31,624 24,142 5,385 1,394 703
69 35 Castro 8,662 2,911 158 5,505 88
71 36 Chambers 43,513 28,398 3,498 10,439 1,178
73 37 Cherokee 55,487 32,364 7,795 13,967 1,361
75 38 Childress 7,341 4,368 699 2,108 166
77 39 Clay 11,389 10,452 53 541 343
79 40 Cochran 3,374 1,350 120 1,870 34
81 41 Coke 3,158 2,422 7 662 67
83 42 Coleman 9,147 7,052 199 1,712 184
85 43 Collin 1,025,618 576,113 98,271 184,608 166,626
87 44 Collingsworth 3,183 1,870 125 1,102 86
89 45 Colorado 22,151 12,277 2,855 6,678 341
91 46 Comal 136,927 95,411 2,247 35,530 3,739
93 47 Comanche 14,577 10,005 25 4,331 216
95 48 Concho 4,256 1,818 57 2,331 50
97 49 Cooke 40,726 30,472 1,107 7,749 1,398
99 50 Coryell 83,448 48,663 12,154 15,684 6,947
101 51 Cottle 1,583 1,065 143 358 17
103 52 Crane 5,054 1,872 128 2,963 91
105 53 Crockett 3,986 1,348 13 2,583 42
107 54 Crosby 6,860 2,537 202 4,055 66
109 55 Culberson 2,628 524 8 2,030 66
111 56 Dallam 7,660 3,974 87 3,396 203
113 57 Dallas 2,552,920 674,883 568,739 1,106,716 202,582
115 58 Dawson 14,536 5,270 882 8,183 201
117 59 Deaf Smith 21,621 5,656 171 15,509 285
119 60 Delta 5,623 4,623 415 345 240
121 61 Denton 846,738 483,484 76,738 189,756 96,760
123 62 De Witt 20,673 10,847 1,879 7,538 409
125 63 Dickens 2,496 1,582 92 770 52
127 64 Dimmit 10,645 1,261 87 9,202 95
129 65 Donley 3,827 3,202 183 372 70
131 66 Duval 12,398 1,227 86 11,019 66
133 67 Eastland 19,512 15,513 369 3,276 354
135 68 Ector 152,715 53,565 6,029 89,507 3,614
137 69 Edwards 2,144 959 10 1,157 18
139 70 Ellis 183,618 110,970 16,994 50,745 4,909
141 71 El Paso 904,586 98,091 21,996 763,069 21,430
143 72 Erath 40,353 29,839 530 8,981 1,003
145 73 Falls 18,879 9,423 4,752 4,350 354
147 74 Fannin 36,571 28,829 2,370 4,187 1,185
149 75 Fayette 27,147 18,991 1,729 6,041 386
151 76 Fisher 3,931 2,641 133 1,104 53
153 77 Floyd 6,596 2,531 216 3,800 49
155 78 Foard 1,364 1,080 55 220 9
157 79 Fort Bend 786,948 244,224 167,789 207,261 167,674
159 80 Franklin 11,470 8,935 446 1,788 301
161 81 Freestone 21,356 14,288 3,372 3,339 357
163 82 Frio 19,230 2,917 516 15,198 599
165 83 Gaines 20,376 12,356 285 7,473 262
167 84 Galveston 321,627 179,853 40,368 81,222 20,184
169 85 Garza 6,836 2,989 422 3,357 68
171 86 Gillespie 28,288 21,484 52 6,360 392
173 87 Glasscock 1,316 866 15 427 8
175 88 Goliad 8,122 4,720 310 2,984 108
177 89 Gonzales 21,615 8,666 1,448 11,186 315
179 90 Gray 24,127 15,120 1,126 7,232 649
181 91 Grayson 129,680 96,493 7,282 19,167 6,738
183 92 Gregg 131,827 72,602 25,462 28,784 4,979
185 93 Grimes 29,525 17,092 4,648 7,246 539
187 94 Guadalupe 166,027 85,512 10,434 63,345 6,736
189 95 Hale 37,816 12,822 1,908 22,446 640
191 96 Hall 3,334 1,833 246 1,217 38
193 97 Hamilton 8,710 7,523 41 1,018 128
195 98 Hansford 6,224 3,108 31 3,015 70
197 99 Hardeman 4,365 2,903 226 1,131 105
199 100 Hardin 59,964 51,687 3,590 3,402 1,285
201 101 Harris 4,633,511 1,291,892 824,757 2,101,568 415,294
203 102 Harrison 70,179 43,061 14,568 10,630 1,920
205 103 Hartley 6,225 4,103 416 1,606 100
207 104 Haskell 5,996 3,980 208 1,665 143
209 105 Hays 215,576 118,245 6,406 83,672 7,253
211 106 Hemphill 4,228 2,804 4 1,354 66
213 107 Henderson 82,521 63,771 5,020 11,394 2,336
215 108 Hidalgo 931,010 65,706 3,259 849,214 12,831
217 109 Hill 38,112 26,868 2,380 8,061 803
219 110 Hockley 24,467 11,753 952 11,354 408
221 111 Hood 58,168 49,431 252 7,101 1,384
223 112 Hopkins 37,465 26,502 2,659 7,101 1,203
225 113 Houston 24,770 15,101 6,348 2,802 519
227 114 Howard 37,000 19,159 2,235 14,564 1,042
229 115 Hudspeth 3,835 669 30 3,083 53
231 116 Hunt 96,586 67,133 8,169 16,934 4,350
233 117 Hutchinson 22,448 15,956 543 5,056 893
235 118 Irion 1,697 1,189 11 470 27
237 119 Jack 9,502 7,443 337 1,583 139
239 120 Jackson 14,277 8,526 991 4,543 217
241 121 Jasper 36,798 27,208 6,144 2,439 1,007
243 122 Jeff Davis 2,460 1,534 10 861 55
245 123 Jefferson 262,687 103,153 87,216 56,675 15,643
247 124 Jim Hogg 5,626 346 18 5,221 41
249 125 Jim Wells 43,490 7,711 168 35,189 422
251 126 Johnson 175,030 123,721 5,098 39,998 6,213
253 127 Jones 21,647 12,929 2,342 5,984 392
255 128 Karnes 15,853 6,202 1,367 8,132 152
257 129 Kaufman 133,652 86,754 14,148 28,389 4,361
259 130 Kendall 41,370 30,899 148 9,413 910
261 131 Kenedy 450 92 1 347 10
263 132 Kent 808 660 6 129 13
265 133 Kerr 54,742 38,111 814 14,471 1,346
267 134 Kimble 4,917 3,594 16 1,242 65
269 135 King 296 252 0 39 5
271 136 Kinney 3,765 1,398 38 2,271 58
273 137 Kleberg 34,388 7,426 1,202 24,540 1,220
275 138 Knox 3,757 2,228 227 1,241 61
277 139 Lamar 52,162 37,900 7,156 4,449 2,657
279 140 Lamb 14,431 5,543 582 8,118 188
281 141 Lampasas 22,231 15,925 651 4,638 1,017
283 142 La Salle 7,837 946 18 6,816 57
285 143 Lavaca 19,649 14,305 1,354 3,688 302
287 144 Lee 18,373 11,496 1,942 4,547 388
289 145 Leon 18,670 14,055 1,229 3,060 326
291 146 Liberty 86,047 55,865 8,895 19,174 2,113
293 147 Limestone 25,304 14,910 4,273 5,585 536
295 148 Lipscomb 3,639 2,264 7 1,286 82
297 149 Live Oak 11,769 6,613 452 4,481 223
299 150 Llano 20,829 18,478 108 1,844 399
301 151 Loving 81 59 0 18 4
303 152 Lubbock 302,568 160,393 21,702 106,800 13,673
305 153 Lynn 6,140 2,891 119 3,048 82
307 154 Mcculloch 8,798 5,660 137 2,888 113
309 155 Mclennan 248,752 133,526 36,290 69,854 9,082
311 156 Mcmullen 759 457 8 288 6
313 157 Madison 15,040 8,632 2,836 3,249 323
315 158 Marion 11,220 7,907 2,527 391 395
317 159 Martin 5,347 2,767 72 2,441 67
319 160 Mason 4,155 3,111 14 989 41
321 161 Matagorda 38,879 17,110 4,224 16,254 1,291
323 162 Maverick 60,789 1,686 78 58,153 872
325 163 Medina 53,517 23,751 969 27,815 982
327 164 Menard 2,380 1,426 11 927 16
329 165 Midland 152,189 71,901 9,321 65,752 5,215
331 166 Milam 26,178 16,205 2,544 6,987 442
333 167 Mills 5,121 4,067 25 959 70
335 168 Mitchell 9,853 4,802 1,047 3,869 135
337 169 Montague 20,950 17,904 38 2,552 456
339 170 Montgomery 590,851 383,740 25,735 154,536 26,840
341 171 Moore 24,636 8,168 317 13,602 2,549
343 172 Morris 13,625 8,625 3,211 1,390 399
345 173 Motley 1,212 994 24 184 10
347 174 Nacogdoches 70,491 40,748 12,794 14,575 2,374
349 175 Navarro 53,020 29,478 6,567 15,226 1,749
351 176 Newton 14,388 10,535 3,002 461 390
353 177 Nolan 15,883 9,147 723 5,723 290
355 178 Nueces 365,275 105,207 12,574 234,733 12,761
357 179 Ochiltree 11,930 5,069 19 6,664 178
359 180 Oldham 2,165 1,758 68 288 51
361 181 Orange 86,261 69,035 7,625 6,653 2,948
363 182 Palo Pinto 30,638 23,041 640 6,314 643
365 183 Panola 25,325 18,081 4,065 2,647 532
367 184 Parker 145,104 117,490 2,299 20,956 4,359
369 185 Parmer 11,687 3,751 95 7,764 77
371 186 Pecos 16,661 4,317 526 11,560 258
373 187 Polk 49,954 34,971 5,487 7,699 1,797
375 188 Potter 130,334 56,275 12,459 51,867 9,733
377 189 Presidio 8,485 1,179 27 7,129 150
379 190 Rains 12,461 10,808 259 1,089 305
381 191 Randall 135,116 97,820 3,547 28,388 5,361
383 192 Reagan 3,747 1,265 63 2,387 32
385 193 Real 3,418 2,377 23 936 82
387 194 Red River 13,345 9,555 2,397 1,055 338
389 195 Reeves 14,605 2,584 676 11,141 204
391 196 Refugio 7,488 3,113 470 3,784 121
393 197 Roberts 988 888 0 86 14
395 198 Robertson 18,666 10,439 3,944 3,934 349
397 199 Rockwall 103,544 72,662 6,654 18,793 5,435
399 200 Runnels 10,846 6,624 178 3,897 147
401 201 Rusk 60,164 37,404 10,385 10,845 1,530
403 202 Sabine 11,763 10,306 823 394 240
405 203 San Augustine 9,238 6,285 2,167 625 161
407 204 San Jacinto 30,578 22,491 3,217 4,120 750
409 205 San Patricio 67,385 26,288 959 38,587 1,551
411 206 San Saba 6,351 4,042 196 2,019 94
413 207 Schleicher 3,792 1,977 31 1,763 21
415 208 Scurry 18,274 9,697 806 7,505 266
417 209 Shackelford 3,621 3,154 14 390 63
419 210 Shelby 27,694 17,133 4,697 5,471 393
421 211 Sherman 3,311 1,742 12 1,524 33
423 212 Smith 232,478 132,758 41,148 49,873 8,699
425 213 Somervell 9,844 7,362 59 2,168 255
427 214 Starr 66,659 2,680 15 63,784 180
429 215 Stephens 10,094 7,357 194 2,392 151
431 216 Sterling 1,201 752 13 406 30
433 217 Stonewall 1,506 1,196 37 237 36
435 218 Sutton 4,505 1,665 6 2,811 23
437 219 Swisher 8,107 3,814 588 3,564 141
439 220 Tarrant 2,023,985 915,788 312,392 629,104 166,701
441 221 Taylor 136,730 85,909 9,730 34,373 6,718
443 222 Terrell 1,033 501 6 510 16
445 223 Terry 13,150 5,480 591 6,923 156
447 224 Throckmorton 1,655 1,453 9 168 25
449 225 Titus 36,032 15,619 3,284 16,313 816
451 226 Tom Green 113,525 61,139 4,121 44,462 3,803
453 227 Travis 1,197,053 569,348 89,791 426,816 111,098
455 228 Trinity 16,035 12,816 1,544 1,367 308
457 229 Tyler 22,401 17,689 2,537 1,735 440
459 230 Upshur 43,368 34,264 3,826 3,862 1,416
461 231 Upton 3,730 1,679 47 1,953 51
463 232 Uvalde 27,942 7,409 118 20,038 377
465 233 Val Verde 52,041 8,273 621 42,452 695
467 234 Van Zandt 56,528 47,177 1,528 6,308 1,515
469 235 Victoria 91,033 39,666 5,590 43,268 2,509
471 236 Walker 71,206 40,098 15,611 13,093 2,404
473 237 Waller 53,094 21,880 11,718 18,390 1,106
475 238 Ward 11,063 4,779 508 5,560 216
477 239 Washington 36,520 22,799 6,519 6,241 961
479 240 Webb 295,933 8,630 553 284,353 2,397
481 241 Wharton 42,702 18,960 5,807 17,371 564
483 242 Wheeler 5,740 3,700 125 1,799 116
485 243 Wichita 132,676 84,869 13,777 26,471 7,559
487 244 Wilbarger 14,495 8,485 1,144 4,398 468
489 245 Willacy 25,386 2,309 403 22,438 236
491 246 Williamson 562,337 328,718 35,200 152,419 46,000
493 247 Wilson 52,760 30,191 734 20,883 952
495 248 Winkler 7,990 3,197 132 4,511 150
497 249 Wise 69,449 51,451 631 15,538 1,829
499 250 Wood 46,650 38,652 2,204 4,783 1,011
501 251 Yoakum 9,026 3,033 60 5,814 119
503 252 Young 19,483 14,967 231 3,905 380
505 253 Zapata 16,138 815 11 15,247 65
507 254 Zavala 12,560 657 34 11,837 32
Last updated December 16, 2014