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Largest by population, Texas cities · 2000

The most populous Texas cities as of the 2000 population estimates. This list covers the 427 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202025
Largest by population by state
RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 1990
01Houston, TXTX1,953,631+20%
02Dallas, TXTX1,188,580+18%
03San Antonio, TXTX1,144,646+22%
04Austin, TXTX656,562+41%
05El Paso, TXTX563,662+9%
06Fort Worth, TXTX534,694+19%
07Arlington, TXTX332,969+27%
08Corpus Christi, TXTX277,454+8%
09Plano, TXTX222,030+73%
10Garland, TXTX215,768+19%
11Lubbock, TXTX199,564+7%
12Irving, TXTX191,615+24%
13Laredo, TXTX176,576+44%
14Amarillo, TXTX173,627+10%
15Pasadena, TXTX141,674+19%
16Brownsville, TXTX139,722+41%
17Grand Prairie, TXTX127,427+28%
18Mesquite, TXTX124,523+23%
19Abilene, TXTX115,930+9%
20Beaumont, TXTX113,866−0%
21Waco, TXTX113,726+10%
22Carrollton, TXTX109,576+33%
23McAllen, TXTX106,414+27%
24Wichita Falls, TXTX104,197+8%
25Midland, TXTX94,996+6%
26Richardson, TXTX91,802+23%
27Odessa, TXTX90,943+1%
28San Angelo, TXTX88,439+5%
29Killeen, TXTX86,911+37%
30Tyler, TXTX83,650+11%
31Denton, TXTX80,537+22%
32Lewisville, TXTX77,737+67%
33Longview, TXTX73,344+4%
34College Station, TXTX67,890+29%
35Baytown, TXTX66,430+4%
36Bryan, TXTX65,660+19%
37Sugar Land, TXTX63,328+158%
38Round Rock, TXTX61,136+98%
39Victoria, TXTX60,603+10%
40Port Arthur, TXTX57,755−2%
41Harlingen, TXTX57,564+18%
42Galveston, TXTX57,247−3%
43The Woodlands, TXTX55,649+91%
45Temple, TXTX54,514+18%
46McKinney, TXTX54,369+155%
47Missouri City, TXTX52,913+46%
48Flower Mound, TXTX50,702+227%
49Edinburg, TXTX48,465+62%
50Bedford, TXTX47,152+8%
51Pharr, TXTX46,660+42%
52Euless, TXTX46,005+21%
53League City, TXTX45,444+51%
54Mission, TXTX45,408+58%
55Rowlett, TXTX44,503+91%
56Allen, TXTX43,554+138%
57Grapevine, TXTX42,059+44%
58Texas City, TXTX41,521+2%
59Haltom City, TXTX39,018+19%
60DeSoto, TXTX37,646+23%
61Pearland, TXTX37,640+101%
62Conroe, TXTX36,811+33%
63New Braunfels, TXTX36,494+34%
64Spring, TXTX36,385+10%
65Hurst, TXTX36,273+8%
66Duncanville, TXTX36,081+1%
67Coppell, TXTX35,958+112%
68Atascocita, TXTX35,757
69Sherman, TXTX35,082+11%
70Huntsville, TXTX35,078+26%
71Texarkana, TXTX34,782+10%
72San Marcos, TXTX34,733+21%
73Del Rio, TXTX33,867+10%
74Frisco, TXTX33,714+455%
75Fort Hood, TXTX33,711−5%
76Lufkin, TXTX32,709+8%
77Cedar Hill, TXTX32,093+61%
78La Porte, TXTX31,880+14%
79Mission Bend, TXTX30,831+24%
80Nacogdoches, TXTX29,914−3%
81Channelview, TXTX29,685+16%
82Copperas Cove, TXTX29,592+23%
83Friendswood, TXTX29,037+27%
84Deer Park, TXTX28,520+3%
85Georgetown, TXTX28,339+91%
86Mansfield, TXTX28,031+79%
87Farmers Branch, TXTX27,508+13%
88Keller, TXTX27,345+100%
89Socorro, TXTX27,152+18%
90Weslaco, TXTX26,935+23%
91The Colony, TXTX26,531+20%
92Lake Jackson, TXTX26,386+16%
93San Juan, TXTX26,229+143%
94Cedar Park, TXTX26,049+405%
95Cleburne, TXTX26,005+17%
96Paris, TXTX25,898+5%
97Lancaster, TXTX25,894+17%
98Kingsville, TXTX25,575+1%
99Big Spring, TXTX25,233+9%
100Corsicana, TXTX24,485+7%
101Rosenberg, TXTX24,043+19%
102Greenville, TXTX23,960+4%
103Marshall, TXTX23,935+1%
104Cloverleaf, TXTX23,508+29%
105San Benito, TXTX23,444+16%
106University Park, TXTX23,324+5%
107Denison, TXTX22,773+6%
108Eagle Pass, TXTX22,413+9%
109Plainview, TXTX22,336+4%
110Seguin, TXTX22,011+17%
111Watauga, TXTX21,908+9%
112Southlake, TXTX21,519+205%
113Waxahachie, TXTX21,426+18%
114Alvin, TXTX21,413+11%
115Burleson, TXTX20,976+31%
116Kerrville, TXTX20,425+17%
117Benbrook, TXTX20,208+3%
118Colleyville, TXTX19,636+54%
119Balch Springs, TXTX19,375+11%
120Alice, TXTX19,010−4%
121Weatherford, TXTX19,000+28%
122Brownwood, TXTX18,813+2%
123Schertz, TXTX18,694+77%
124Bay City, TXTX18,667+2%
125Orange, TXTX18,643−4%
126Angleton, TXTX18,130+6%
127Rockwall, TXTX17,976+71%
128Pampa, TXTX17,887−10%
129West Odessa, TXTX17,799+7%
130Palestine, TXTX17,598−2%
131Nederland, TXTX17,422+8%
132Harker Heights, TXTX17,308+35%
133Dickinson, TXTX17,093+80%
134Mineral Wells, TXTX16,946+14%
135Canyon Lake, TXTX16,870+69%
136Pflugerville, TXTX16,335+268%
137Ennis, TXTX16,045+16%
138South Houston, TXTX15,833+11%
139Groves, TXTX15,733−5%
140Stafford, TXTX15,681+88%
141Bellaire, TXTX15,642+13%
142Gatesville, TXTX15,591+36%
143Gainesville, TXTX15,538+9%
144Brushy Creek, TXTX15,371+164%
145Wylie, TXTX15,132+78%
146Uvalde, TXTX14,929+1%
147Stephenville, TXTX14,921+9%
148Universal City, TXTX14,849+14%
149White Settlement, TXTX14,831−4%
150Portland, TXTX14,827+22%
151Donna, TXTX14,768+16%
152Alamo, TXTX14,760+80%
153Belton, TXTX14,623+17%
154Hereford, TXTX14,597−1%
155Humble, TXTX14,579+21%
156Sulphur Springs, TXTX14,551+3%
157Borger, TXTX14,302−9%
159Addison, TXTX14,166+61%
160Aldine, TXTX13,979+26%
161Mount Pleasant, TXTX13,935+13%
162Jacksonville, TXTX13,868+9%
163Dumas, TXTX13,747+7%
164La Marque, TXTX13,682−3%
165Mercedes, TXTX13,649+8%
166Terrell, TXTX13,606+9%
167Port Neches, TXTX13,601+5%
168Taylor, TXTX13,575+18%
169Pecan Grove, TXTX13,551+43%
170Brenham, TXTX13,507+13%
171Beeville, TXTX13,129−3%
172Forest Hill, TXTX12,949+13%
173Canyon, TXTX12,875+13%
174Levelland, TXTX12,866−8%
175Robstown, TXTX12,727−2%
176Freeport, TXTX12,708+12%
177Saginaw, TXTX12,374+45%
178Highland, TXTX12,173+73%
179Port Lavaca, TXTX12,035+11%
180Rio Grande City, TXTX11,923+21%
181Katy, TXTX11,775+45%
182Vernon, TXTX11,660−3%
183Lockhart, TXTX11,615+26%
184Converse, TXTX11,508+29%
185Vidor, TXTX11,440+5%
186Sweetwater, TXTX11,415−5%
187Corinth, TXTX11,325+187%
188Kilgore, TXTX11,301+2%
189Athens, TXTX11,297+3%
190Henderson, TXTX11,273+1%
191Wells Branch, TXTX11,271+59%
192Cinco Ranch, TXTX11,196
193Hewitt, TXTX11,085+23%
194Richmond, TXTX11,081+13%
195San Elizario, TXTX11,046+152%
196El Campo, TXTX10,945+4%
197Burkburnett, TXTX10,927+8%
198Seagoville, TXTX10,823+21%
199Snyder, TXTX10,783−12%
200Galena Park, TXTX10,592+6%
201La Homa, TXTX10,433+710%
202Clute, TXTX10,424+17%
203Jacinto City, TXTX10,302+10%
204Bonham, TXTX9,990+49%
205Lamesa, TXTX9,952−8%
206Sachse, TXTX9,751+82%
207Raymondville, TXTX9,733+9%
208Andrews, TXTX9,652−10%
209Roma, TXTX9,617+19%
210Azle, TXTX9,600+8%
211Santa Fe, TXTX9,548+13%
212Brownfield, TXTX9,488−1%
213Seabrook, TXTX9,443+41%
214Ingleside, TXTX9,388+65%
215Eidson Road, TXTX9,348
216Leon Valley, TXTX9,239−4%
217Wharton, TXTX9,237+3%
218Bellmead, TXTX9,214+11%
219Live Oak, TXTX9,156−9%
220Tomball, TXTX9,089+43%
221Webster, TXTX9,083+94%
222Rendon, TXTX9,022+18%
223Fredericksburg, TXTX8,911+29%
224Highland Park, TXTX8,842+1%
225Woodway, TXTX8,733+0%
226Lumberton, TXTX8,731+32%
227Graham, TXTX8,716−3%
228Kirby, TXTX8,673+4%
229Bridge City, TXTX8,651+8%
230Pleasanton, TXTX8,266+8%
231Fort Bliss, TXTX8,264−41%
232Jasper, TXTX8,247+19%
233Hillsboro, TXTX8,232+16%
234Aransas Pass, TXTX8,138+15%
235Richland Hills, TXTX8,132+2%
236Liberty, TXTX8,033+4%
237Lakeway, TXTX8,002+97%
238Hondo, TXTX7,897+31%
239Fort Stockton, TXTX7,846−8%
240Robinson, TXTX7,845+10%
241Perryton, TXTX7,774+2%
242Commerce, TXTX7,669+12%
243Cleveland, TXTX7,605+7%
244Leander, TXTX7,596+124%
245Midlothian, TXTX7,480+47%
246Crowley, TXTX7,467+6%
247Rockport, TXTX7,385+53%
248Hidalgo, TXTX7,322+122%
249Alamo Heights, TXTX7,319+13%
250Dalhart, TXTX7,237+16%
251Glenn Heights, TXTX7,224+57%
252Gonzales, TXTX7,202+10%
253Crystal City, TXTX7,190−11%
254Pearsall, TXTX7,157+2%
255Crockett, TXTX7,141+2%
256Lackland AFB, TXTX7,123−24%
257Highlands, TXTX7,089+7%
258River Oaks, TXTX6,985+6%
259Bacliff, TXTX6,962+25%
260Jersey, TXTX6,880+43%
261Monahans, TXTX6,821−16%
263Navasota, TXTX6,789+8%
264Lampasas, TXTX6,786+6%
265Childress, TXTX6,778+34%
266Carthage, TXTX6,664+3%
267Marlin, TXTX6,628+4%
268West Livingston, TXTX6,612
269Fresno, TXTX6,603+108%
270Cuero, TXTX6,571−2%
271Mexia, TXTX6,563−5%
272Littlefield, TXTX6,507+0%
273Kaufman, TXTX6,490+24%
274Iowa Park, TXTX6,431+6%
275Silsbee, TXTX6,393+0%
276Hitchcock, TXTX6,386+9%
277Trophy Club, TXTX6,350+62%
278Boerne, TXTX6,178+45%
279Lake Dallas, TXTX6,166+69%
280La Feria, TXTX6,115+40%
281Slaton, TXTX6,109+1%
282Gladewater, TXTX6,078+1%
283Cameron Park, TXTX5,961+57%
284Seminole, TXTX5,910−7%
285Edna, TXTX5,899+10%
286Timberwood Park, TXTX5,889+128%
287Breckenridge, TXTX5,868+4%
288Floresville, TXTX5,868+12%
289Kennedale, TXTX5,850+43%
290Everman, TXTX5,836+3%
291Alpine, TXTX5,786−1%
292Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX5,764+59%
293Atlanta, TXTX5,745−6%
294Yoakum, TXTX5,731+2%
295Granbury, TXTX5,718+41%
296Kermit, TXTX5,714−18%
297Dayton, TXTX5,709+11%
298Elgin, TXTX5,700+18%
299Center, TXTX5,678+15%
300Sinton, TXTX5,676+3%
301Cameron, TXTX5,634+1%
302White Oak, TXTX5,624+10%
303Forney, TXTX5,588+37%
304Elsa, TXTX5,549+6%
305Diboll, TXTX5,470+26%
306Rockdale, TXTX5,439+4%
307Livingston, TXTX5,433+8%
308Briar, TXTX5,350+36%
309Whitehouse, TXTX5,346+33%
310Bastrop, TXTX5,340+32%
311Kyle, TXTX5,314+152%
312Sealy, TXTX5,248+15%
313Horizon City, TXTX5,233+130%
314Bowie, TXTX5,219+5%
315Decatur, TXTX5,201+22%
316Gun Barrel City, TXTX5,145+45%
317Shady Hollow, TXTX5,140
318Wake, TXTX5,129+8%
319Canutillo, TXTX5,129+15%
320Giddings, TXTX5,105+25%
321Windcrest, TXTX5,105−4%
322Rusk, TXTX5,085+16%
323Luling, TXTX5,080+9%
324Terrell Hills, TXTX5,019+9%
325Keene, TXTX5,003+27%
326Marble Falls, TXTX4,959+25%
327Mila Doce, TXTX4,907+124%
328Port Isabel, TXTX4,865+9%
329Progreso, TXTX4,851+138%
330Gilmer, TXTX4,799−0%
331Burnet, TXTX4,735+38%
332Camp Swift, TXTX4,731+75%
333McGregor, TXTX4,727+1%
334Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX4,695+152%
335Hempstead, TXTX4,691+31%
336Lakehills, TXTX4,668+118%
337Kingsland, TXTX4,584+65%
338Mineola, TXTX4,550+5%
339Sanger, TXTX4,534+25%
340Muleshoe, TXTX4,530−2%
341Joshua, TXTX4,528+18%
342Los Fresnos, TXTX4,512+82%
343Lago Vista, TXTX4,507+105%
344Prairie View, TXTX4,410+11%
345Alton, TXTX4,384+44%
346San Leon, TXTX4,365+31%
347Bridgeport, TXTX4,309+20%
348Red Oak, TXTX4,301+38%
349Helotes, TXTX4,285+175%
350Doffing, TXTX4,256
352Sansom Park, TXTX4,181+6%
353Nassau Bay, TXTX4,170−3%
354Heath, TXTX4,149+97%
355Palmview, TXTX4,107+126%
356Willis, TXTX3,985+35%
357Hudson, TXTX3,792+60%
358Bulverde, TXTX3,761
359Little Elm, TXTX3,646+191%
361Pilot Point, TXTX3,538+41%
362Princeton, TXTX3,477+48%
363Brookshire, TXTX3,450+16%
364Wilmer, TXTX3,393+38%
365Horseshoe Bay, TXTX3,337+155%
366La Joya, TXTX3,303+21%
367Canton, TXTX3,292+12%
368Alvarado, TXTX3,288+9%
369Scenic Oaks, TXTX3,279+40%
370Farmersville, TXTX3,118+8%
371Murphy, TXTX3,099+100%
372Manvel, TXTX3,046−18%
373Cibolo, TXTX3,035+73%
374Royse City, TXTX2,957+37%
375Lindale, TXTX2,954+19%
376Four Corners, TXTX2,954
377Lucas, TXTX2,890+31%
378Willow Park, TXTX2,849+22%
379Roanoke, TXTX2,810+74%
380Hutchins, TXTX2,805+3%
381Crandall, TXTX2,774+68%
382Primera, TXTX2,723+34%
383Sunnyvale, TXTX2,693+21%
384Fairview, TXTX2,644+70%
385Wolfforth, TXTX2,554+37%
386Van Alstyne, TXTX2,502+20%
387Olivarez, TXTX2,445
388Buda, TXTX2,404+34%
389Argyle, TXTX2,365+50%
390Doolittle, TXTX2,358
391Mont Belvieu, TXTX2,324+76%
392Mabank, TXTX2,151+25%
393Nolanville, TXTX2,150+17%
394Prosper, TXTX2,097+106%
395Waller, TXTX2,092+40%
396Hickory Creek, TXTX2,078+10%
397Springtown, TXTX2,062−5%
398Granite Shoals, TXTX2,040+52%
399Krum, TXTX1,979+28%
400Justin, TXTX1,891+49%
401Celina, TXTX1,861+7%
402Oak Point, TXTX1,747+168%
403Aledo, TXTX1,726+48%
404Dripping Springs, TXTX1,548+50%
405Aubrey, TXTX1,500+49%
406Liberty Hill, TXTX1,409
407Parker, TXTX1,379+12%
408Melissa, TXTX1,350+158%
409Hutto, TXTX1,250+103%
410Anna, TXTX1,225+32%
411Manor, TXTX1,204+16%
412Penitas, TXTX1,167+22%
413Bullard, TXTX1,150+31%
414Caddo Mills, TXTX1,149+6%
415Haslet, TXTX1,134+38%
416Magnolia, TXTX1,111+22%
417Northlake, TXTX921+290%
419Venus, TXTX910−10%
420Godley, TXTX879+61%
421Iowa Colony, TXTX804+27%
422Selma, TXTX788+46%
423Fulshear, TXTX716+21%
424Bee Cave, TXTX656+177%
425Josephine, TXTX594+22%
426Fate, TXTX497+4%
427Lavon, TXTX387+22%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS