RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Highest renter share, Texas counties · 2020

Texas counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01King County, TXTX19261.1%−7%

02Brazos County, TXTX249,08856.2%+3%

03Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39751.2%+8%

04Travis County, TXTX1,389,67050.4%+4%

05Walker County, TXTX83,84246.9%+17%

06Harris County, TXTX5,045,02646.7%+5%

07Kleberg County, TXTX30,31546.5%+12%

08Coryell County, TXTX85,59246.2%+2%

09Lubbock County, TXTX328,90645.1%+11%

10Bell County, TXTX402,24844.8%+1%

11Kenedy County, TXTX31944.3%−32%

12Potter County, TXTX114,45343.4%+9%

13Dallam County, TXTX7,50842.2%+14%

14McLennan County, TXTX272,02041.5%+4%

15Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03541.4%+8%

16Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08841.3%+6%

17Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46641.3%+5%

18Erath County, TXTX43,91141.2%+12%

19Gregg County, TXTX126,09541.1%+14%

20Nueces County, TXTX352,99240.4%+4%

21Taylor County, TXTX150,07740.3%+5%

22Wichita County, TXTX129,55540.0%+6%

23Jefferson County, TXTX254,32139.3%+16%

24Hays County, TXTX304,39038.3%+9%

25El Paso County, TXTX877,85838.1%+5%

26Bowie County, TXTX92,69638.0%+31%

27Brewster County, TXTX9,45837.6%−7%

28Tom Green County, TXTX120,60237.6%+5%

29Webb County, TXTX281,22437.5%+9%

30Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62637.3%+14%

31Collin County, TXTX1,297,17937.1%+18%

32Denton County, TXTX1,069,34637.0%+4%

33Moore County, TXTX21,89136.7%+24%

34Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48136.4%+8%

35Lamar County, TXTX51,50336.1%+10%

36Cameron County, TXTX433,94635.7%+11%

37Bee County, TXTX32,51535.6%+3%

38Victoria County, TXTX92,65635.5%+9%

39Frio County, TXTX18,82335.3%+14%

40Smith County, TXTX252,54935.1%+16%

41Hale County, TXTX31,81935.1%−0%

42Val Verde County, TXTX47,83535.1%+3%

43Williamson County, TXTX752,82734.9%+35%

44Bailey County, TXTX6,96334.8%+22%

45Howard County, TXTX30,50434.5%+13%

46Nolan County, TXTX14,11733.8%+4%

47Angelina County, TXTX88,15433.7%+22%

48Galveston County, TXTX372,20733.5%−1%

49Parmer County, TXTX9,67833.5%+21%

50Grayson County, TXTX153,61333.4%+14%

51Brooks County, TXTX6,57933.1%+23%

52Culberson County, TXTX2,26733.0%+13%

53Randall County, TXTX152,35133.0%+11%

54Maverick County, TXTX58,82332.7%+8%

55San Patricio County, TXTX72,05332.6%+2%

56Castro County, TXTX7,29532.4%+12%

57Ector County, TXTX173,80132.4%+3%

58Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54932.2%+20%

59Matagorda County, TXTX36,46332.0%−4%

60Presidio County, TXTX5,43331.7%+7%

61Midland County, TXTX187,85531.7%+4%

62Terry County, TXTX11,72031.7%+10%

63Swisher County, TXTX6,70331.6%+7%

64Gonzales County, TXTX20,15931.6%+2%

65Hartley County, TXTX4,90431.4%+33%

66Hardeman County, TXTX3,29231.3%+17%

67Brown County, TXTX38,71131.3%+13%

68Wharton County, TXTX42,06031.3%+0%

69Hopkins County, TXTX39,06331.1%+9%

70Childress County, TXTX6,64331.1%+5%

71Baylor County, TXTX3,47231.0%+12%

72Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79131.0%+10%

73Navarro County, TXTX57,18130.9%+6%

74Karnes County, TXTX15,01830.7%+19%

75Caldwell County, TXTX55,15030.6%+1%

76Uvalde County, TXTX24,96330.5%+10%

77Titus County, TXTX31,56330.4%+10%

78Reeves County, TXTX12,13830.4%+36%

79Hunt County, TXTX123,33630.2%+6%

80Cooke County, TXTX44,46130.2%+8%

81Pecos County, TXTX14,56029.9%+15%

82Zavala County, TXTX9,03729.7%+10%

83Mitchell County, TXTX8,94729.2%+21%

84Dimmit County, TXTX8,02429.0%+11%

85McMullen County, TXTX54428.9%+49%

86Anderson County, TXTX59,80528.9%+11%

87Reagan County, TXTX3,16628.8%+34%

88La Salle County, TXTX6,51728.7%+13%

89Calhoun County, TXTX19,59928.7%+5%

90McCulloch County, TXTX7,47228.7%+5%

91Montgomery County, TXTX781,19428.7%+31%

92Morris County, TXTX12,13328.6%+30%

93Camp County, TXTX13,38028.4%+12%

94Falls County, TXTX17,86928.4%−0%

95Scurry County, TXTX16,16228.3%+8%

96Washington County, TXTX38,28828.2%+7%

97Young County, TXTX18,15428.2%+8%

98Kerr County, TXTX54,03728.2%+6%

99Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80428.2%+20%

100Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55528.2%+26%

101Lamb County, TXTX12,57928.1%+15%

102Jackson County, TXTX15,39328.0%+7%

103Donley County, TXTX3,21328.0%+11%

104Garza County, TXTX4,51027.8%−5%

105Floyd County, TXTX4,88127.8%+6%

106Houston County, TXTX22,31627.6%+16%

107Dawson County, TXTX11,77627.6%+4%

108DeWitt County, TXTX20,30927.6%+17%

109Glasscock County, TXTX1,12827.6%−16%

110Hockley County, TXTX21,60027.5%+7%

111Harrison County, TXTX71,95627.4%+20%

112Borden County, TXTX56727.3%+5%

113Crosby County, TXTX4,85227.3%−11%

114Cherokee County, TXTX53,33727.3%+4%

115Milam County, TXTX26,25827.2%+1%

116Brazoria County, TXTX419,08027.2%+5%

117Eastland County, TXTX18,14327.1%+16%

118Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55427.0%+18%

119Red River County, TXTX11,81627.0%+8%

120Gray County, TXTX20,91927.0%+20%

121Foard County, TXTX1,04426.8%+8%

122Robertson County, TXTX17,83926.8%−6%

123Motley County, TXTX1,04326.7%+15%

124Stephens County, TXTX9,38026.7%−3%

125Sutton County, TXTX3,20326.6%−4%

126Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28426.4%−4%

127Ward County, TXTX11,12526.3%+20%

128Sterling County, TXTX1,34926.3%+8%

129Sherman County, TXTX2,78126.3%−1%

130Terrell County, TXTX70226.1%+14%

131Hall County, TXTX2,73726.1%+1%

132Orange County, TXTX86,26626.0%+14%

133Andrews County, TXTX18,91426.0%+28%

134Shelby County, TXTX24,28626.0%+19%

135Lampasas County, TXTX23,65725.9%−1%

136Limestone County, TXTX22,84925.8%+3%

137Johnson County, TXTX218,04825.8%+22%

138Ellis County, TXTX240,86725.7%+8%

139Madison County, TXTX14,22625.6%+11%

140Hamilton County, TXTX8,68025.6%+17%

141Martin County, TXTX5,28425.6%−1%

142Henderson County, TXTX88,59525.6%+28%

143Gillespie County, TXTX28,52725.5%+13%

144Willacy County, TXTX19,97125.5%+12%

145Refugio County, TXTX6,65725.4%+1%

146Duval County, TXTX9,40225.2%+32%

147Fannin County, TXTX39,26525.1%−0%

148Cottle County, TXTX1,22425.1%−12%

149Upton County, TXTX3,13125.0%+1%

150Crockett County, TXTX2,76925.0%−13%

151Starr County, TXTX66,31924.9%+21%

152Comal County, TXTX209,16624.9%+9%

153San Saba County, TXTX5,78724.9%+3%

154Hill County, TXTX39,50324.9%−1%

155Waller County, TXTX69,85824.9%−10%

156Burnet County, TXTX57,01524.8%+14%

157Atascosa County, TXTX53,59024.8%+15%

158Franklin County, TXTX10,99424.7%+18%

159Coleman County, TXTX7,91524.6%−4%

160Yoakum County, TXTX7,43824.4%+12%

161Cass County, TXTX28,65124.4%+14%

162Haskell County, TXTX5,49924.4%+16%

163Kendall County, TXTX53,28924.3%+19%

164Montague County, TXTX21,96624.2%+14%

165Kimble County, TXTX4,43824.2%−9%

166Bastrop County, TXTX118,90824.0%+23%

167Hudspeth County, TXTX3,43324.0%+27%

168Gaines County, TXTX23,95623.8%+11%

169Runnels County, TXTX9,69323.8%+5%

170Dickens County, TXTX1,69223.8%+6%

171Delta County, TXTX5,54923.8%+5%

172Hansford County, TXTX4,94423.7%−6%

173Wheeler County, TXTX4,77323.6%+7%

174Austin County, TXTX33,62523.5%+3%

175Winkler County, TXTX7,54023.5%+39%

176Menard County, TXTX1,95623.5%−7%

177Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95523.4%+6%

178Van Zandt County, TXTX66,13023.3%+21%

179Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63323.3%+10%

180Kaufman County, TXTX209,23523.2%+12%

181Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11123.2%+1%

182Comanche County, TXTX14,43223.1%−3%

183Hood County, TXTX70,50123.1%+23%

184Lavaca County, TXTX20,65123.1%+7%

185Polk County, TXTX53,43423.0%+26%

186Hemphill County, TXTX3,08323.0%−0%

187Rusk County, TXTX54,85423.0%+14%

188Mason County, TXTX3,99023.0%+16%

189Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19122.9%+20%

190Bosque County, TXTX18,91822.9%+2%

191Jack County, TXTX9,56322.8%−2%

192Freestone County, TXTX20,81122.8%+8%

193Upshur County, TXTX44,41022.7%+25%

194Fisher County, TXTX3,69222.7%−2%

195Crane County, TXTX4,55422.6%+51%

196Cochran County, TXTX2,54622.6%−14%

197Aransas County, TXTX26,14622.5%−9%

198Shackelford County, TXTX3,19722.5%+7%

199Llano County, TXTX23,35322.5%+17%

200Schleicher County, TXTX2,24522.3%−8%

201Liberty County, TXTX121,36422.3%+6%

202Colorado County, TXTX21,43922.2%−5%

203Lee County, TXTX18,72922.2%+7%

204Somervell County, TXTX10,26122.1%−12%

205Lynn County, TXTX6,01722.1%−14%

206Fayette County, TXTX25,45921.9%+1%

207Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48721.8%+3%

208Jasper County, TXTX33,07521.6%+12%

209Marion County, TXTX9,89621.5%+20%

210Wood County, TXTX49,68821.5%+15%

211Grimes County, TXTX34,25221.4%−4%

212Blanco County, TXTX13,58121.2%+0%

213Zapata County, TXTX13,75321.2%+17%

214Callahan County, TXTX14,49121.0%+9%

215Hardin County, TXTX58,72321.0%+21%

216Coke County, TXTX3,41220.9%−1%

217Panola County, TXTX23,01820.9%+9%

218Irion County, TXTX1,46320.9%−6%

219Parker County, TXTX184,76720.7%+7%

220Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71120.6%−31%

221Concho County, TXTX3,60720.6%−18%

222San Augustine County, TXTX7,72220.6%+11%

223Wise County, TXTX83,77820.5%+10%

224Trinity County, TXTX14,38420.4%+6%

225Knox County, TXTX3,19220.3%−18%

226Live Oak County, TXTX11,92920.2%+8%

227Jones County, TXTX20,86120.1%−3%

228Burleson County, TXTX20,54920.0%−1%

229Loving County, TXTX5220.0%+24%

230Mills County, TXTX4,58020.0%+2%

231Oldham County, TXTX1,78320.0%−41%

232Briscoe County, TXTX1,47419.8%−13%

233Kent County, TXTX67419.6%−5%

234Rains County, TXTX13,54219.5%+13%

235Armstrong County, TXTX1,84319.5%−7%

236Carson County, TXTX5,80519.4%+19%

237Real County, TXTX2,74519.3%−16%

238Goliad County, TXTX7,20819.3%−3%

239Rockwall County, TXTX140,73819.2%+11%

240Medina County, TXTX56,88119.0%−6%

241Leon County, TXTX16,89418.6%+8%

242Edwards County, TXTX1,37018.4%−9%

243Stonewall County, TXTX1,18618.4%−14%

244Kinney County, TXTX3,12818.3%−19%

245Clay County, TXTX10,76418.0%+6%

246Tyler County, TXTX20,44317.2%+8%

247Roberts County, TXTX86717.1%−19%

248Bandera County, TXTX22,87616.6%−3%

249Wilson County, TXTX56,13916.3%+8%

250Archer County, TXTX9,12915.7%−16%

251San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48815.6%+27%

252Sabine County, TXTX10,01215.3%+11%

253Chambers County, TXTX57,59414.7%−10%

254Newton County, TXTX11,95413.6%−12%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES