RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Largest veteran population, Texas counties · 2020

Texas counties home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 254 is 1,047.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS –

01Harris County, TXTX5,045,026156,267–

02Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088139,356–

03Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466107,816–

04Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39792,201–

05Bell County, TXTX402,24850,534–

06Travis County, TXTX1,389,67049,441–

07El Paso County, TXTX877,85846,088–

08Denton County, TXTX1,069,34641,591–

09Collin County, TXTX1,297,17941,336–

10Williamson County, TXTX752,82736,823–

11Montgomery County, TXTX781,19429,951–

12Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19126,263–

13Nueces County, TXTX352,99224,976–

14Galveston County, TXTX372,20721,272–

15Brazoria County, TXTX419,08018,361–

16Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54918,094–

17Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11117,928–

18Comal County, TXTX209,16614,217–

19Lubbock County, TXTX328,90613,788–

20Jefferson County, TXTX254,32113,714–

21McLennan County, TXTX272,02013,604–

22Cameron County, TXTX433,94612,562–

23Hays County, TXTX304,39011,997–

24Wichita County, TXTX129,55511,820–

25Smith County, TXTX252,54911,515–

26Taylor County, TXTX150,07710,380–

27Coryell County, TXTX85,59210,257–

28Grayson County, TXTX153,61310,161–

29Ellis County, TXTX240,8679,984–

30Parker County, TXTX184,7679,792–

31Randall County, TXTX152,3519,473–

32Tom Green County, TXTX120,6029,123–

33Brazos County, TXTX249,0888,400–

34Bastrop County, TXTX118,9087,821–

35Johnson County, TXTX218,0487,284–

36Hunt County, TXTX123,3367,138–

37Bowie County, TXTX92,6967,022–

38Midland County, TXTX187,8557,021–

39Kaufman County, TXTX209,2356,899–

40Gregg County, TXTX126,0956,842–

41Henderson County, TXTX88,5956,791–

42Rockwall County, TXTX140,7386,213–

43Potter County, TXTX114,4536,134–

44Angelina County, TXTX88,1545,742–

45Webb County, TXTX281,2245,468–

46Ector County, TXTX173,8015,376–

47Liberty County, TXTX121,3645,195–

48Victoria County, TXTX92,6564,960–

49Kerr County, TXTX54,0374,801–

50Hood County, TXTX70,5014,779–

51San Patricio County, TXTX72,0534,701–

52Walker County, TXTX83,8424,693–

53Wilson County, TXTX56,1394,624–

54Polk County, TXTX53,4344,579–

55Orange County, TXTX86,2664,519–

56Harrison County, TXTX71,9564,339–

57Medina County, TXTX56,8814,274–

58Burnet County, TXTX57,0154,237–

59Wise County, TXTX83,7784,213–

60Wood County, TXTX49,6884,076–

61Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1303,987–

62Hardin County, TXTX58,7233,581–

63Lampasas County, TXTX23,6573,575–

64Anderson County, TXTX59,8053,528–

65Kendall County, TXTX53,2893,524–

66Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0353,365–

67Atascosa County, TXTX53,5903,186–

68Rusk County, TXTX54,8542,985–

69Lamar County, TXTX51,5032,959–

70Brown County, TXTX38,7112,900–

71Val Verde County, TXTX47,8352,895–

72Navarro County, TXTX57,1812,760–

73Bandera County, TXTX22,8762,678–

74Cherokee County, TXTX53,3372,650–

75Upshur County, TXTX44,4102,620–

76Fannin County, TXTX39,2652,615–

77Matagorda County, TXTX36,4632,599–

78Howard County, TXTX30,5042,554–

79Cooke County, TXTX44,4612,553–

80Llano County, TXTX23,3532,549–

81Erath County, TXTX43,9112,547–

82Cass County, TXTX28,6512,535–

83Hopkins County, TXTX39,0632,371–

84Hill County, TXTX39,5032,359–

85Caldwell County, TXTX55,1502,298–

86Washington County, TXTX38,2882,179–

87Chambers County, TXTX57,5942,175–

88Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7912,146–

89Kleberg County, TXTX30,3152,139–

90Bee County, TXTX32,5152,108–

91San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4882,102–

92Jasper County, TXTX33,0752,069–

93Aransas County, TXTX26,1462,040–

94Houston County, TXTX22,3161,958–

95Montague County, TXTX21,9661,901–

96Grimes County, TXTX34,2521,879–

97Wharton County, TXTX42,0601,814–

98Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8041,774–

99Limestone County, TXTX22,8491,740–

100Waller County, TXTX69,8581,729–

101Uvalde County, TXTX24,9631,688–

102Gillespie County, TXTX28,5271,662–

103Titus County, TXTX31,5631,599–

104Fayette County, TXTX25,4591,570–

105Tyler County, TXTX20,4431,549–

106Panola County, TXTX23,0181,505–

107Eastland County, TXTX18,1431,411–

108Trinity County, TXTX14,3841,403–

109Milam County, TXTX26,2581,319–

110Rains County, TXTX13,5421,284–

111Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6331,261–

112Freestone County, TXTX20,8111,259–

113Leon County, TXTX16,8941,258–

114Falls County, TXTX17,8691,248–

115Lavaca County, TXTX20,6511,221–

116Bosque County, TXTX18,9181,203–

117Jones County, TXTX20,8611,185–

118Austin County, TXTX33,6251,184–

119Gray County, TXTX20,9191,172–

120Calhoun County, TXTX19,5991,166–

121Sabine County, TXTX10,0121,165–

122Callahan County, TXTX14,4911,162–

123Morris County, TXTX12,1331,162–

124Shelby County, TXTX24,2861,132–

125Hale County, TXTX31,8191,081–

126Burleson County, TXTX20,5491,066–

127DeWitt County, TXTX20,3091,047–

128Comanche County, TXTX14,4321,027–

129Blanco County, TXTX13,5811,021–

130Robertson County, TXTX17,8391,005–

131Colorado County, TXTX21,439992–

132Madison County, TXTX14,226962–

133Newton County, TXTX11,954954–

134Young County, TXTX18,154954–

135Clay County, TXTX10,764912–

136Marion County, TXTX9,896908–

137Lee County, TXTX18,729903–

138San Augustine County, TXTX7,722900–

139Gonzales County, TXTX20,159899–

140Scurry County, TXTX16,162892–

141Hockley County, TXTX21,600876–

142Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481859–

143Starr County, TXTX66,319849–

144Karnes County, TXTX15,018834–

145Camp County, TXTX13,380799–

146Nolan County, TXTX14,117784–

147Live Oak County, TXTX11,929709–

148Pecos County, TXTX14,560693–

149Moore County, TXTX21,891676–

150Franklin County, TXTX10,994663–

151Willacy County, TXTX19,971660–

152Andrews County, TXTX18,914651–

153Kinney County, TXTX3,128645–

154Coleman County, TXTX7,915628–

155Red River County, TXTX11,816624–

156Hamilton County, TXTX8,680622–

157Runnels County, TXTX9,693605–

158Reeves County, TXTX12,138599–

159Jackson County, TXTX15,393588–

160Frio County, TXTX18,823571–

161Somervell County, TXTX10,261561–

162McCulloch County, TXTX7,472545–

163Brewster County, TXTX9,458535–

164Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626528–

165Archer County, TXTX9,129524–

166Jack County, TXTX9,563519–

167Maverick County, TXTX58,823513–

168Ward County, TXTX11,125506–

169Lamb County, TXTX12,579503–

170Goliad County, TXTX7,208501–

171Gaines County, TXTX23,956496–

172Zavala County, TXTX9,037458–

173Refugio County, TXTX6,657447–

174Castro County, TXTX7,295445–

175Dallam County, TXTX7,508439–

176La Salle County, TXTX6,517438–

177Zapata County, TXTX13,753436–

178Stephens County, TXTX9,380428–

179Carson County, TXTX5,805409–

180Terry County, TXTX11,720395–

181Dawson County, TXTX11,776388–

182Duval County, TXTX9,402385–

183San Saba County, TXTX5,787380–

184Delta County, TXTX5,549373–

185Kimble County, TXTX4,438363–

186Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284352–

187Mills County, TXTX4,580345–

188Dimmit County, TXTX8,024331–

189Parmer County, TXTX9,678327–

190Winkler County, TXTX7,540317–

191Fisher County, TXTX3,692302–

192Swisher County, TXTX6,703302–

193Menard County, TXTX1,956300–

194Childress County, TXTX6,643299–

195Haskell County, TXTX5,499299–

196Floyd County, TXTX4,881297–

197Crosby County, TXTX4,852290–

198Real County, TXTX2,745283–

199Brooks County, TXTX6,579282–

200Mason County, TXTX3,990275–

201Hansford County, TXTX4,944269–

202Mitchell County, TXTX8,947268–

203Shackelford County, TXTX3,197264–

204Baylor County, TXTX3,472262–

205Lynn County, TXTX6,017259–

206Concho County, TXTX3,607251–

207Crockett County, TXTX2,769248–

208Garza County, TXTX4,510240–

209Sutton County, TXTX3,203240–

210Donley County, TXTX3,213240–

211Hartley County, TXTX4,904238–

212Wheeler County, TXTX4,773231–

213Hardeman County, TXTX3,292221–

214Crane County, TXTX4,554217–

215Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433185–

216Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487185–

217Knox County, TXTX3,192182–

218Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955178–

219Yoakum County, TXTX7,438176–

220Armstrong County, TXTX1,843174–

221Coke County, TXTX3,412174–

222Sherman County, TXTX2,781165–

223Hall County, TXTX2,737153–

224Upton County, TXTX3,131145–

225Hemphill County, TXTX3,083144–

226Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711143–

227Reagan County, TXTX3,166131–

228Culberson County, TXTX2,267130–

229Martin County, TXTX5,284129–

230Motley County, TXTX1,043127–

231Bailey County, TXTX6,963122–

232Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555118–

233Cochran County, TXTX2,546115–

234Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554102–

235Dickens County, TXTX1,69298–

236Edwards County, TXTX1,37093–

237Irion County, TXTX1,46388–

238Cottle County, TXTX1,22485–

239Briscoe County, TXTX1,47479–

240Foard County, TXTX1,04476–

241Stonewall County, TXTX1,18675–

242Schleicher County, TXTX2,24573–

243Roberts County, TXTX86759–

244Oldham County, TXTX1,78356–

245Presidio County, TXTX5,43341–

246Kent County, TXTX67440–

247Terrell County, TXTX70240–

248Glasscock County, TXTX1,12827–

249Borden County, TXTX56726–

250Sterling County, TXTX1,34924–

251McMullen County, TXTX54419–

252King County, TXTX1925–

253Loving County, TXTX523–

254Kenedy County, TXTX3190–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS