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Texas County Map With Cities

By Marko Visic · Updated Oct 5, 2026

Texas has 254 counties, covering 261,260 square miles of land. The Census Bureau estimates its population at 31,709,821 as of July 1, 2025. The largest county by land area is Brewster County; the most populous is Harris County; the least populous is Loving County.

Counties
254
Population
31,709,821
Land area
261,260 sq mi
Capital
Austin
Time Zone
Central (CT), Mountain (MT)

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All 254 Texas counties

County FIPS code Population (July 1, 2025) ▼Change since April 2020 Land area (sq mi) People per sq mi Median household income (2020–2024)
Harris County482015,045,026+6.7%1,7072,955$74,983
Dallas County481132,661,397+1.9%8733,048$76,547
Tarrant County484392,248,466+6.5%8652,598$84,207
Bexar County480292,160,088+7.5%1,2401,741$72,341
Travis County484531,389,670+7.7%9941,398$99,611
Collin County480851,297,179+21.7%8421,541$121,600
Denton County481211,069,346+18.0%8781,218$111,498
Fort Bend County48157975,191+18.3%8621,131$114,041
Hidalgo County48215921,549+5.8%1,571587$54,338
El Paso County48141877,858+1.4%1,014866$59,806
Montgomery County48339781,194+25.9%1,042750$97,701
Williamson County48491752,827+23.6%1,116675$111,340
Cameron County48061433,946+3.0%892487$52,601
Brazoria County48039419,080+12.6%1,363307$97,993
Bell County48027402,248+8.5%1,054382$68,865
Galveston County48167372,207+6.1%379981$86,105
Nueces County48355352,992-0.1%839421$66,897
Lubbock County48303328,906+5.9%896367$64,155
Hays County48209304,390+26.3%677450$89,097
Webb County48479281,224+5.3%3,36184$63,058
McLennan County48309272,020+4.4%1,037262$66,643
Jefferson County48245254,321-0.9%877290$60,026
Smith County48423252,549+8.2%921274$74,192
Brazos County48041249,088+6.5%586425$58,553
Ellis County48139240,867+25.2%936257$99,595
Johnson County48251218,048+21.1%725301$84,859
Kaufman County48257209,235+44.0%781268$89,485
Comal County48091209,166+29.6%560374$101,889
Guadalupe County48187201,111+16.4%711283$92,375
Midland County48329187,855+10.3%900209$92,874
Parker County48367184,767+24.6%904204$104,443
Ector County48135173,801+5.2%898194$71,536
Grayson County48181153,613+13.3%933165$72,182
Randall County48381152,351+8.3%913167$83,864
Taylor County48441150,077+4.8%916164$67,139
Rockwall County48397140,738+30.5%1271,106$127,981
Wichita County48485129,555+0.2%628206$63,524
Gregg County48183126,095+1.4%273461$66,550
Hunt County48231123,336+23.4%840147$71,938
Liberty County48291121,364+32.4%1,158105$68,703
Tom Green County48451120,602+0.5%1,52279$68,370
Bastrop County48021118,908+22.3%888134$86,226
Potter County48375114,453-3.5%908126$53,249
Bowie County4803792,696-0.2%885105$59,803
Victoria County4846992,656+1.5%882105$70,896
Henderson County4821388,595+7.8%874101$65,179
Angelina County4800588,154+1.9%798110$60,960
Orange County4836186,266+1.7%334258$72,104
Coryell County4809985,592+3.0%1,05281$71,301
Walker County4847183,842+9.7%784107$52,324
Wise County4849783,778+22.1%90493$93,421
San Patricio County4840972,053+4.8%693104$69,704
Harrison County4820371,956+4.5%90080$66,103
Hood County4822170,501+14.5%421168$88,160
Waller County4847369,858+23.1%513136$80,397
Starr County4842766,319+0.6%1,22354$37,639
Van Zandt County4846766,130+11.1%84378$69,475
Nacogdoches County4834766,035+2.1%94670$53,555
Anderson County4800159,805+3.3%1,06356$62,068
Maverick County4832358,823+1.6%1,27946$49,568
Hardin County4819958,723+4.4%89166$75,808
Chambers County4807157,594+23.8%59796$109,804
Navarro County4834957,181+8.6%1,01057$63,111
Burnet County4805357,015+16.1%99557$78,732
Medina County4832556,881+11.8%1,32543$78,074
Wilson County4849356,139+12.8%80470$94,565
Caldwell County4805555,150+20.2%545101$69,758
Rusk County4840154,854+5.0%92459$68,658
Kerr County4826554,037+2.7%1,10349$69,395
Atascosa County4801353,590+9.1%1,22044$70,770
Polk County4837353,434+6.6%1,05751$62,259
Cherokee County4807353,337+5.5%1,05351$61,261
Kendall County4825953,289+20.3%66280$114,962
Lamar County4827751,503+2.8%90757$61,880
Wood County4849949,688+10.8%64577$60,300
Val Verde County4846547,835+0.5%3,14515$66,100
Cooke County4809744,461+6.7%87551$73,932
Upshur County4845944,410+8.6%58376$66,208
Erath County4814343,911+3.2%1,08341$65,115
Wharton County4848142,060+1.1%1,08639$66,924
Hill County4821739,503+10.1%95941$64,591
Fannin County4814739,265+9.6%87845$72,295
Hopkins County4822339,063+6.2%76751$70,888
Jim Wells County4824938,804-0.3%86545$51,896
Brown County4804938,711+1.6%94441$57,470
Washington County4847738,288+7.0%60463$77,825
Matagorda County4832136,463+0.6%1,09333$58,628
Grimes County4818534,252+16.9%78743$69,803
Austin County4801533,625+11.5%64752$75,789
Jasper County4824133,075+0.3%93935$56,723
Bee County4802532,515+4.7%88037$57,673
Hale County4818931,819-2.2%1,00532$51,897
Titus County4844931,563+1.0%40678$58,425
Palo Pinto County4836330,791+8.4%95332$67,674
Howard County4822730,504-12.5%90134$69,649
Kleberg County4827330,315-2.3%88134$61,292
San Jacinto County4840729,488+7.6%56952$65,364
Cass County4806728,651+0.7%93731$53,813
Gillespie County4817128,527+6.7%1,05827$76,162
Milam County4833126,258+6.1%1,01626$66,141
Aransas County4800726,146+9.7%252104$69,466
Fayette County4814925,459+4.0%95027$75,854
Uvalde County4846324,963+1.6%1,55216$53,801
Shelby County4841924,286+0.6%79631$49,776
Gaines County4816523,956+10.9%1,50216$74,132
Lampasas County4828123,657+9.4%71333$81,736
Llano County4829923,353+9.7%93425$67,530
Panola County4836523,018+2.3%81128$64,894
Bandera County4801922,876+9.8%79129$75,813
Limestone County4829322,849+3.2%90525$60,573
Houston County4822522,316+1.1%1,23118$56,531
Montague County4833721,966+9.8%93124$64,545
Moore County4834121,891+2.5%90024$61,762
Hockley County4821921,600+0.4%90824$63,140
Colorado County4808921,439+3.9%96022$66,377
Gray County4817920,919-1.4%92623$59,614
Jones County4825320,861+6.1%92922$59,464
Freestone County4816120,811+7.1%87824$59,960
Lavaca County4828520,651+1.5%97021$63,240
Burleson County4805120,549+16.5%65931$70,000
Tyler County4845720,443+3.2%92422$55,396
DeWitt County4812320,309+2.4%90922$63,730
Gonzales County4817720,159+2.6%1,06719$58,672
Willacy County4848919,971-0.9%59134$54,180
Hutchinson County4823319,633-4.7%88722$67,228
Calhoun County4805719,599-2.5%50739$79,959
Bosque County4803518,918+3.8%98319$68,914
Andrews County4800318,914+1.6%1,50113$72,242
Frio County4816318,823+2.3%1,13417$66,010
Lee County4828718,729+7.1%62930$76,371
Deaf Smith County4811718,626+0.2%1,49712$60,799
Young County4850318,154+1.6%91420$68,010
Eastland County4813318,143+2.2%92720$53,549
Falls County4814517,869+5.3%76523$57,247
Robertson County4839517,839+6.5%85521$72,236
Leon County4828916,894+7.2%1,07316$61,449
Scurry County4841516,162-4.4%90518$60,039
Jackson County4823915,393+2.7%82919$65,414
Karnes County4825515,018+1.7%74820$60,214
Pecos County4837114,560-4.2%4,7643$72,750
Callahan County4805914,491+5.7%89916$72,436
Comanche County4809314,432+6.1%93815$59,635
Trinity County4845514,384+5.7%69421$52,018
Madison County4831314,226+5.7%46631$74,596
Nolan County4835314,117-4.2%91215$50,747
Zapata County4850513,753-1.0%99814$39,239
Blanco County4803113,581+19.4%70919$92,425
Rains County4837913,542+11.4%22959$65,413
Camp County4806313,380+7.3%19668$58,843
Lamb County4827912,579-3.5%1,01612$60,760
Wilbarger County4848712,481-3.2%97113$54,102
Reeves County4838912,138-17.7%2,6355$64,297
Morris County4834312,133+1.3%25248$58,645
Newton County4835111,954-2.2%93413$42,618
Live Oak County4829711,929+5.2%1,04011$57,150
Red River County4838711,816+2.0%1,04411$48,491
Dawson County4811511,776-5.5%90013$54,360
Terry County4844511,720-0.9%88913$44,100
Ward County4847511,125-4.5%83613$65,952
Franklin County4815910,994+6.2%28439$72,360
Clay County4807710,764+5.4%1,08910$80,114
Somervell County4842510,261+11.5%18655$79,825
Sabine County4840310,012+1.1%49220$66,585
Marion County483159,896+0.5%38126$49,672
Runnels County483999,693-2.1%1,0519$62,632
Parmer County483699,678-2.0%88111$69,735
Jack County482379,563+12.9%91110$68,079
Brewster County480439,458-0.9%6,1842$56,212
Duval County481319,402-4.4%1,7935$49,038
Stephens County484299,380+3.1%89710$58,008
Ochiltree County483579,284-7.3%91810$70,183
Archer County480099,129+6.7%90310$72,159
Zavala County485079,037-6.6%1,2977$36,749
Mitchell County483358,947-0.5%91110$60,550
Hamilton County481938,680+5.5%83610$58,219
Dimmit County481278,024-6.9%1,3296$38,808
Coleman County480837,915+3.0%1,2636$49,159
San Augustine County484057,722-2.5%53115$50,408
Winkler County484957,540-3.2%8419$86,900
Dallam County481117,508+5.2%1,5035$71,500
McCulloch County483077,472-2.1%1,0667$54,043
Yoakum County485017,438-3.3%8009$84,925
Castro County480697,295-0.9%8948$56,776
Goliad County481757,208+2.7%8528$59,359
Bailey County480176,963+0.8%8278$61,420
Swisher County484376,703-3.9%8908$36,165
Refugio County483916,657-1.2%7709$60,181
Childress County480756,643-0.3%69710$58,654
Brooks County480476,579-7.7%9437$47,764
La Salle County482836,517-2.1%1,4874$57,716
Lynn County483056,017+7.6%8927$73,679
Carson County480655,805+0.1%9206$85,231
San Saba County484115,787+1.2%1,1355$55,819
Delta County481195,549+6.2%25722$66,575
Haskell County482075,499+1.5%9036$60,653
Presidio County483775,433-11.4%3,8551$43,802
Martin County483175,284+0.7%9156$93,734
Hansford County481954,944-6.3%9205$69,441
Hartley County482054,904-8.6%1,4623$75,841
Floyd County481534,881-9.6%9925$58,462
Crosby County481074,852-5.4%9005$52,188
Wheeler County484834,773-4.3%9155$60,167
Mills County483334,580+2.8%7486$67,620
Jim Hogg County482474,555-5.8%1,1364$42,211
Crane County481034,554-2.5%7856$62,212
Garza County481694,510-22.4%8935$46,314
Kimble County482674,438+3.6%1,2514$69,455
Mason County483193,990+0.9%9294$74,180
Fisher County481513,692+0.5%8994$65,533
Concho County480953,607+9.2%9844$65,795
Baylor County480233,472+0.2%8674$45,370
Hudspeth County482293,433+7.3%4,5711$48,600
Coke County480813,412+3.2%9124$43,333
Hardeman County481973,292-7.2%6955$63,333
Donley County481293,213-1.4%9273$58,750
Sutton County484353,203-5.2%1,4542$78,906
Shackelford County484173,197+3.0%9143$73,047
Knox County482753,192-4.8%8514$56,667
Reagan County483833,166-7.6%1,1753$57,813
Upton County484613,131-5.4%1,2413$49,167
Kinney County482713,128-0.2%1,3612$70,000
Hemphill County482113,083-8.9%9063$61,563
Lipscomb County482952,955-3.5%9323$72,560
Sherman County484212,781+0.1%9233$61,250
Crockett County481052,769-10.6%2,8071$81,022
Real County483852,745-0.4%6994$39,605
Hall County481912,737-3.1%8833$48,459
Cochran County480792,5460.0%7753$45,313
Collingsworth County480872,487-6.2%9183$61,280
Culberson County481092,267+3.7%3,8121$58,777
Schleicher County484132,245-8.3%1,3112$86,694
Menard County483271,956-0.3%9022$53,043
Armstrong County480111,843-0.2%9092$72,750
Oldham County483591,783+1.4%1,5011$79,900
Jeff Davis County482431,711-14.4%2,2651$59,286
Dickens County481251,692-4.4%9022$49,335
Throckmorton County484471,554+7.4%9132$59,216
Briscoe County480451,474+2.6%9002$45,417
Irion County482351,463-3.0%1,0521$70,357
Edwards County481371,370-3.8%2,1181$40,313
Sterling County484311,349-1.6%9231$64,954
Cottle County481011,224-11.2%9011$59,063
Stonewall County484331,186-4.7%9161$56,875
Glasscock County481731,128+1.2%9001$101,250
Foard County481551,044-4.8%7041$61,563
Motley County483451,043-1.8%9901$61,154
Roberts County48393867+4.5%9241$67,868
Terrell County48443702-7.9%2,3580$44,886
Kent County48263674-10.1%9031$72,889
Borden County48033567-9.9%8971$65,625
McMullen County48311544-9.5%1,1400$43,875
Kenedy County48261319-8.9%1,4590$38,882
King County48269192-26.7%9110$46,645
Loving County4830152-16.1%6690$51,250

FIPS code: the Census Bureau’s five-digit county ID, a two-digit state code plus a three-digit county code. It is not a ZIP code.

How many counties does Texas have?

Texas has 254 counties covering 261,260 square miles. The state was admitted to the Union in 1845 as the 28th state.

The largest county by land area is Brewster County at 6,184 square miles, home to 9,458 residents. The most populous is Harris County with 5,045,026 residents — a density of 2,955 people per square mile. At the other end of the scale, Loving County has 52 residents.

Texas’s capital is Austin, while the largest city is Houston.

Related resources

Download a printable outline of Texas’s county boundaries from our blank map of Texas page — available in SVG, PNG, and PDF.

Use the What County Am I In? tool to detect which Texas county a GPS location or address falls in, or the Address to County Lookup for batch input.

For demographic radius analysis, the Find ZIP Codes in Radius and Population Within Radius tools let you draw a circle around any Texas address and see every ZIP code and the total population inside.

Two SimpleMapLab studies cover Texas specifically: the 100-mile radius around Austin measures how much of the state lives within 100 miles of its capitol, and the loneliest town in Texas ranks the state’s most isolated inhabited place. The county-counts blog post puts Texas’s 254 counties in national context.

Frequently asked questions

Texas has 254 counties. The state was admitted to the Union in 1845 as the 28th state. County boundaries have shifted over time as the population spread and new administrative units were carved from existing ones.
Brewster County is the largest by land area at 6,184 square miles, with 9,458 residents.
Harris County is the most populous, with 5,045,026 residents over 1,707 square miles.
Loving County has the smallest population at 52 residents.
Austin is the state capital of Texas. The largest city is Houston.
County population is the US Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate for July 1, 2025; land and water area are from the 2026 Census Gazetteer; median household income is from the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The county boundaries drawn on the map are the US Atlas TopoJSON build of the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line shapefiles. All figures are US Census Bureau data in the public domain.
Data sources

Neighboring states

Arkansas
75 counties
Louisiana
64 parishes
New Mexico
33 counties
Oklahoma
77 counties