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Most population gained, Texas counties · 2010

Texas counties that added the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Most population gained by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000
01Harris County, TXTX5,045,026+691,881+19%
02Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466+362,815+31%
03Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088+321,842+55%
04Collin County, TXTX1,297,179+290,666+28%
05Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191+230,923+79%
06Denton County, TXTX1,069,346+229,638+44%
07Travis County, TXTX1,389,670+211,986−10%
08Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549+205,306+10%
09Williamson County, TXTX752,827+172,712+56%
10Montgomery County, TXTX781,194+161,978+45%
11Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397+149,240−59%
12El Paso County, TXTX877,858+121,025+38%
13Bell County, TXTX402,248+72,261+54%
14Brazoria County, TXTX419,080+71,399+43%
15Cameron County, TXTX433,946+70,993−5%
16Hays County, TXTX304,390+59,518+86%
17Webb County, TXTX281,224+57,187−4%
18Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111+42,510+76%
19Brazos County, TXTX249,088+42,436+39%
20Galveston County, TXTX372,207+41,151+26%
21Ellis County, TXTX240,867+38,250+46%
22Lubbock County, TXTX328,906+36,203+81%
23Rockwall County, TXTX140,738+35,257+102%
24Smith County, TXTX252,549+35,008+50%
25Kaufman County, TXTX209,235+32,037+68%
26Comal County, TXTX209,166+30,451+16%
27Parker County, TXTX184,767+28,432+20%
28Nueces County, TXTX352,992+26,578+18%
29Johnson County, TXTX218,048+24,123−19%
30McLennan County, TXTX272,020+21,389−12%
31Midland County, TXTX187,855+20,863+122%
32Bastrop County, TXTX118,908+16,438−16%
33Randall County, TXTX152,351+16,413+12%
34Ector County, TXTX173,801+16,007+631%
35Waller County, TXTX69,858+10,542+14%
36Wilson County, TXTX56,139+10,510+8%
37Gregg County, TXTX126,095+10,351+61%
38Wise County, TXTX83,778+10,334−27%
39Grayson County, TXTX153,613+10,282−34%
40Hood County, TXTX70,501+10,082−17%
41Kendall County, TXTX53,289+9,667+6%
42Hunt County, TXTX123,336+9,533−22%
43Chambers County, TXTX57,594+9,065+53%
44Burnet County, TXTX57,015+8,603−25%
45Potter County, TXTX114,453+7,527−52%
46Starr County, TXTX66,319+7,371−44%
47Maverick County, TXTX58,823+6,961−36%
48Medina County, TXTX56,881+6,702−44%
49Angelina County, TXTX88,154+6,641−35%
50Hardin County, TXTX58,723+6,562−3%
51Atascosa County, TXTX53,590+6,283−22%
52Tom Green County, TXTX120,602+6,214+12%
53Walker County, TXTX83,842+6,103−44%
54Kerr County, TXTX54,037+5,972−19%
55Rusk County, TXTX54,854+5,958+64%
56Caldwell County, TXTX55,150+5,872+1%
57Liberty County, TXTX121,364+5,489−69%
58Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035+5,321+20%
59Henderson County, TXTX88,595+5,255−64%
60Wood County, TXTX49,688+5,212−29%
61Taylor County, TXTX150,077+4,951−28%
62Erath County, TXTX43,911+4,889−2%
63Austin County, TXTX33,625+4,827+28%
64Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130+4,439−56%
65Polk County, TXTX53,434+4,280−59%
66Titus County, TXTX31,563+4,216+3%
67Cherokee County, TXTX53,337+4,186−25%
68San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488+4,138−30%
69Gillespie County, TXTX28,527+4,023+11%
70Val Verde County, TXTX47,835+4,023−34%
71Upshur County, TXTX44,410+4,018+2%
72Harrison County, TXTX71,956+3,521−24%
73Anderson County, TXTX59,805+3,349−53%
74Washington County, TXTX38,288+3,345−21%
75Bowie County, TXTX92,696+3,259−57%
76Hopkins County, TXTX39,063+3,201+2%
77Gaines County, TXTX23,956+3,059+789%
78Grimes County, TXTX34,252+3,052−35%
79Bandera County, TXTX22,876+2,840−60%
80Hill County, TXTX39,503+2,768−47%
81Fayette County, TXTX25,459+2,750+61%
82Victoria County, TXTX92,656+2,705−72%
83Fannin County, TXTX39,265+2,673−58%
84Navarro County, TXTX57,181+2,611−50%
85Llano County, TXTX23,353+2,257−58%
86Blanco County, TXTX13,581+2,079−15%
87Cooke County, TXTX44,461+2,074−63%
88Willacy County, TXTX19,971+2,052−14%
89Freestone County, TXTX20,811+1,949−5%
90Lampasas County, TXTX23,657+1,915−55%
91Zapata County, TXTX13,753+1,836−37%
92Moore County, TXTX21,891+1,783−21%
93Andrews County, TXTX18,914+1,782−234%
94Rains County, TXTX13,542+1,775−27%
95Somervell County, TXTX10,261+1,681+16%
96Garza County, TXTX4,510+1,589−686%
97Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804+1,512−8%
98Leon County, TXTX16,894+1,466−45%
99Howard County, TXTX30,504+1,385+8%
100Limestone County, TXTX22,849+1,333+21%
101Lamar County, TXTX51,503+1,294−72%
102Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284+1,217−1098%
103Gonzales County, TXTX20,159+1,179−17%
104Franklin County, TXTX10,994+1,147−31%
105Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791+1,085−45%
106Panola County, TXTX23,018+1,040+44%
107La Salle County, TXTX6,517+1,020+67%
108Bosque County, TXTX18,918+1,008−52%
109Frio County, TXTX18,823+965−65%
110Lee County, TXTX18,729+955−66%
111Tyler County, TXTX20,443+895−79%
112Camp County, TXTX13,380+852−48%
113Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626+811−237%
114Trinity County, TXTX14,384+806−65%
115Calhoun County, TXTX19,599+734−54%
116Madison County, TXTX14,226+724−64%
117Burleson County, TXTX20,549+717−75%
118Aransas County, TXTX26,146+661−86%
119Reeves County, TXTX12,138+646−124%
120Callahan County, TXTX14,491+639−39%
121Robertson County, TXTX17,839+622+27%
122Young County, TXTX18,154+607−432%
123Montague County, TXTX21,966+602−67%
124Bailey County, TXTX6,963+571−221%
125Scurry County, TXTX16,162+560−125%
126Yoakum County, TXTX7,438+557−138%
127Houston County, TXTX22,316+547−70%
128Schleicher County, TXTX2,245+526−1056%
129Hartley County, TXTX4,904+525−72%
130Milam County, TXTX26,258+519−60%
131Presidio County, TXTX5,433+514−23%
132Kleberg County, TXTX30,315+512−60%
133Colorado County, TXTX21,439+484−76%
134Dallam County, TXTX7,508+481−37%
135Uvalde County, TXTX24,963+479−81%
136Hemphill County, TXTX3,083+456−224%
137Brown County, TXTX38,711+432−87%
138Coryell County, TXTX85,592+410−96%
139Crane County, TXTX4,554+379−158%
140Brewster County, TXTX9,458+366+98%
141Sabine County, TXTX10,012+365−59%
142Hamilton County, TXTX8,680+288−42%
143Eastland County, TXTX18,143+286−250%
144Goliad County, TXTX7,208+282−70%
145Jack County, TXTX9,563+281−84%
146Mason County, TXTX3,990+274−13%
147Real County, TXTX2,745+262−59%
148Parmer County, TXTX9,678+253+65%
149Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955+245−385%
150Hansford County, TXTX4,944+244−151%
151Shelby County, TXTX24,286+224−93%
152Jefferson County, TXTX254,321+222−98%
153Hockley County, TXTX21,600+219−115%
154Kinney County, TXTX3,128+219−16%
155Archer County, TXTX9,129+200−77%
156Kimble County, TXTX4,438+139−60%
157Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711+135−48%
158Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433+132−69%
159Wheeler County, TXTX4,773+126−121%
160Concho County, TXTX3,607+121−87%
161Jasper County, TXTX33,075+106−98%
162Wharton County, TXTX42,060+92−93%
163DeWitt County, TXTX20,309+84−93%
164McCulloch County, TXTX7,472+78−114%
165Zavala County, TXTX9,037+77−114%
166Shackelford County, TXTX3,197+76−643%
167Lavaca County, TXTX20,651+53−90%
168Martin County, TXTX5,284+53−125%
169Sutton County, TXTX3,203+51−188%
170Roberts County, TXTX867+42−130%
171Reagan County, TXTX3,166+41−103%
172Cass County, TXTX28,651+26−94%
173Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555+19−89%
174Loving County, TXTX52+15−138%
175Kenedy County, TXTX319+2−104%
176Stephens County, TXTX9,380-44−107%
177Upton County, TXTX3,131-49−95%
178Kent County, TXTX674-51−66%
179Comanche County, TXTX14,432-52−108%
180San Saba County, TXTX5,787-55−107%
181Winkler County, TXTX7,540-63−96%
182King County, TXTX192-70−3600%
183San Augustine County, TXTX7,722-81−109%
184Borden County, TXTX567-88+26%
185Delta County, TXTX5,549-96−120%
186Terrell County, TXTX702-97−71%
187Terry County, TXTX11,720-110−76%
188Morris County, TXTX12,133-114−25%
189Menard County, TXTX1,956-118−209%
190Oldham County, TXTX1,783-133+43%
191McMullen County, TXTX544-144−524%
192Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487-149−59%
193Donley County, TXTX3,213-151−214%
194Sherman County, TXTX2,781-152−146%
195Briscoe County, TXTX1,474-153−15%
196Edwards County, TXTX1,370-160+54%
197Wichita County, TXTX129,555-164−102%
198Irion County, TXTX1,463-172−221%
199Glasscock County, TXTX1,128-180+339%
200Haskell County, TXTX5,499-194−73%
201Stonewall County, TXTX1,186-203−37%
202Gray County, TXTX20,919-209−83%
203Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554-209+597%
204Mills County, TXTX4,580-215−135%
205Motley County, TXTX1,043-216+104%
206Castro County, TXTX7,295-223−72%
207Armstrong County, TXTX1,843-247−294%
208Sterling County, TXTX1,349-250+456%
209Ward County, TXTX11,125-251−89%
210Dimmit County, TXTX8,024-252+36%
211Clay County, TXTX10,764-254−126%
212Foard County, TXTX1,044-286+66%
213Mitchell County, TXTX8,947-295−118%
214Jackson County, TXTX15,393-316−123%
215Dickens County, TXTX1,692-318−266%
216Hale County, TXTX31,819-329−117%
217Carson County, TXTX5,805-334+457%
218Coleman County, TXTX7,915-340−28%
219Baylor County, TXTX3,472-367+26%
220Fisher County, TXTX3,692-370−26%
221Crockett County, TXTX2,769-380−1910%
222Marion County, TXTX9,896-395−141%
223Cottle County, TXTX1,224-399+16%
224Hall County, TXTX2,737-429+249%
225Refugio County, TXTX6,657-445+201%
226Bee County, TXTX32,515-498−107%
227Swisher County, TXTX6,703-524−314%
228Knox County, TXTX3,192-534−9%
229Coke County, TXTX3,412-544−224%
230Culberson County, TXTX2,267-577+34%
231Jones County, TXTX20,861-583−114%
232Hardeman County, TXTX3,292-585+5%
233Nolan County, TXTX14,117-586−26%
234Cochran County, TXTX2,546-603−7%
235Karnes County, TXTX15,018-622−121%
236Newton County, TXTX11,954-627−142%
237Lynn County, TXTX6,017-635+205%
238Childress County, TXTX6,643-647−137%
239Falls County, TXTX17,869-710−182%
240Lamb County, TXTX12,579-732+102%
241Brooks County, TXTX6,579-753+230%
242Live Oak County, TXTX11,929-778−128%
243Runnels County, TXTX9,693-994−595%
244Crosby County, TXTX4,852-1,013+337%
245Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481-1,141+156%
246Dawson County, TXTX11,776-1,152−281%
247Matagorda County, TXTX36,463-1,255−222%
248Pecos County, TXTX14,560-1,302−161%
249Floyd County, TXTX4,881-1,325+83%
250Duval County, TXTX9,402-1,338−762%
251Red River County, TXTX11,816-1,454+48367%
252Hutchinson County, TXTX19,633-1,707−7%
253San Patricio County, TXTX72,053-2,334−128%
254Orange County, TXTX86,266-3,129−170%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS