RANKING · 2024 ACS · 443 SHOWN OF 443

Most population lost, Texas cities

Texas cities that lost the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 443 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Brushy Creek, TXTX19,576-2,943−131%

02Lackland AFB, TXTX6,785-2,682+20%

03Pasadena, TXTX148,539-2,517−111%

04Highlands, TXTX6,335-2,277−598%

05Big Spring, TXTX22,290-2,169−201%

06Channelview, TXTX43,605-2,083−150%

07Beaumont, TXTX112,967-2,003+338%

08Fort Hood, TXTX26,814-1,481−21%

09Duncanville, TXTX38,915-1,023−407%

10Sugar Land, TXTX107,726-1,010−103%

11Bedford, TXTX47,958-843−125%

12Coppell, TXTX41,386-829−104%

13Mesquite, TXTX150,693-809−104%

14West Odessa, TXTX32,594-746−161%

15Richardson, TXTX118,542-738−104%

16Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,860-679–

17Doffing, TXTX5,004-614–

18Euless, TXTX60,008-611−108%

19Kermit, TXTX6,019-578−52%

20Hurst, TXTX38,974-552−120%

21Dalhart, TXTX8,377-545−155%

22Deer Park, TXTX34,282-528−161%

23Homestead Meadows South, TXTX6,660-482–

24Wells Branch, TXTX13,523-477−111%

25Plainview, TXTX19,314-476−161%

26Nederland, TXTX18,108-475−139%

27Lancaster, TXTX40,526-455−112%

28Corpus Christi, TXTX317,247-444−102%

29Balch Springs, TXTX27,258-430−122%

30Watauga, TXTX22,981-417−122%

31Four Corners, TXTX11,692-411–

32Kingsville, TXTX24,687-408−236%

33Monahans, TXTX7,427-384−70%

34Groves, TXTX16,907-359−54%

35Bay City, TXTX17,488-331−182%

36Mission Bend, TXTX36,586-328−106%

37Borger, TXTX11,842-325−76%

38Haltom City, TXTX45,542-306−105%

39Bee Cave, TXTX8,464-282−167%

40Lamesa, TXTX8,103-281−67%

41Murillo, TXTX8,883-275–

42Humble, TXTX16,484-274−111%

43Galveston, TXTX53,636-271−85%

44Cedar Hill, TXTX49,801-269−102%

45Stafford, TXTX18,043-265−104%

46Beeville, TXTX13,086-257−39%

47Galena Park, TXTX10,352-253−145%

48Canutillo, TXTX5,962-250−136%

49Sweetwater, TXTX10,141-237−57%

50Vernon, TXTX9,747-230−33%

51San Angelo, TXTX100,640-219−106%

52Port Arthur, TXTX55,804-211−78%

53Pampa, TXTX16,414-208−90%

54Lake Jackson, TXTX27,803-203−106%

55Texarkana, TXTX36,195-201−106%

56Port Lavaca, TXTX11,060-199−117%

57Brownfield, TXTX8,762-198+175%

58Snyder, TXTX11,166-197−86%

59Crystal City, TXTX5,871-195−79%

60Irving, TXTX257,076-192−101%

61Fort Stockton, TXTX8,027-188−72%

62Levelland, TXTX12,513-186−83%

63Alice, TXTX17,550-184−76%

64Friendswood, TXTX41,319-183−103%

65Jacinto City, TXTX9,388-181−119%

66San Benito, TXTX24,980-152−105%

67El Campo, TXTX12,142-148−132%

68Orange, TXTX19,419-147−79%

69Cameron Park, TXTX5,955-144−107%

70Bacliff, TXTX9,541-136−110%

71Webster, TXTX12,507-133−103%

72Hereford, TXTX14,976-132−11%

73Richland Hills, TXTX8,529-128−183%

74Southlake, TXTX31,175-128−101%

75University Park, TXTX25,323-123−112%

76Littlefield, TXTX5,675-121−772%

77South Houston, TXTX16,407-120−107%

78White Settlement, TXTX17,932-119−81%

79Nassau Bay, TXTX5,210-117−22%

80Jersey, TXTX7,729-104−105%

81Slaton, TXTX5,684-97−413%

82Leon Valley, TXTX11,563-96−72%

83Silsbee, TXTX6,613-93−472%

84Highland Park, TXTX8,764-91−188%

85Brownwood, TXTX18,635-85−120%

86Vidor, TXTX9,597-81−116%

87Wake, TXTX5,796-78−121%

88Freeport, TXTX10,508-75−106%

89Luling, TXTX5,920-68−116%

90River Oaks, TXTX7,467-62−115%

91Yoakum, TXTX5,900-62−152%

92Sansom Park, TXTX5,419-62−125%

93Savannah, TXTX6,469-60–

94Raymondville, TXTX10,082-51−106%

95Dumas, TXTX14,862-49−106%

96Everman, TXTX6,537-48−129%

97Colleyville, TXTX25,727-45−101%

98Windcrest, TXTX5,809-45−80%

99Cloverleaf, TXTX24,063-37−101%

100Mexia, TXTX7,091-34−91%

101Port Neches, TXTX13,768-28−104%

102Kirby, TXTX8,211-25−107%

103Alpine, TXTX5,989-21−64%

104Andrews, TXTX13,665-19−98%

105Breckenridge, TXTX5,123-17−108%

106Penitas, TXTX6,495-16−108%

107Roma, TXTX11,543-16−101%

108Del Rio, TXTX34,496-5−100%

109San Elizario, TXTX10,1380−100%

110Bellaire, TXTX17,434+4−100%

111Atlanta, TXTX5,478+6−102%

112White Oak, TXTX6,186+10−98%

113La Homa, TXTX11,285+18−100%

114Terrell Hills, TXTX5,215+25−94%

115West University Place, TXTX15,158+27−98%

116Elsa, TXTX5,820+29−91%

117Carthage, TXTX6,640+32−81%

118Crockett, TXTX6,346+32−73%

119Gonzales, TXTX7,239+35−95%

120Donna, TXTX16,698+36−98%

121Benbrook, TXTX24,279+37−94%

122Cuero, TXTX8,264+37−129%

123Edna, TXTX6,088+40−93%

124Iowa Park, TXTX6,542+43−88%

125West Livingston, TXTX8,199+43–

126Trophy Club, TXTX13,695+45−98%

127Center, TXTX5,246+50−93%

128Nacogdoches, TXTX32,500+50−105%

129Marlin, TXTX5,599+54−78%

130Graham, TXTX8,814+60−122%

131DeSoto, TXTX56,681+66−99%

132Bellmead, TXTX10,592+72−92%

133La Feria, TXTX7,222+74−96%

134Fresno, TXTX24,560+74−98%

135Livingston, TXTX5,386+78−81%

136Rio Grande City, TXTX15,451+79−96%

137Sinton, TXTX5,966+80−44%

138Port Isabel, TXTX5,302+83−79%

139Primera, TXTX5,478+87−87%

140Mount Pleasant, TXTX16,225+89−95%

141Palmview, TXTX15,878+91−96%

142Victoria, TXTX66,500+91−98%

143Gatesville, TXTX16,422+93−98%

144Gladewater, TXTX6,306+93+63%

145Perryton, TXTX7,850+93−44%

146Robstown, TXTX10,324+93−140%

147Kilgore, TXTX13,531+94−49%

148Bridge City, TXTX9,645+94−85%

149Childress, TXTX5,650+97−94%

150Wharton, TXTX8,776+97−57%

151Forest Hill, TXTX14,056+107−93%

152Lufkin, TXTX34,350+108−96%

153Cameron, TXTX5,489+110+104%

154Clute, TXTX10,821+111−93%

155Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,569+111−88%

156Henderson, TXTX13,496+114−15%

157Lake Dallas, TXTX7,852+114−95%

158Lakeway, TXTX19,027+118−97%

159Burkburnett, TXTX11,057+120−85%

160Alamo Heights, TXTX7,632+135−83%

161Seabrook, TXTX13,974+150−95%

162Portland, TXTX20,833+160−94%

163Santa Fe, TXTX13,913+166−85%

164Murphy, TXTX20,985+175−89%

165Los Fresnos, TXTX8,703+177−91%

166Giddings, TXTX5,425+182−82%

167Gilmer, TXTX5,287+182−891%

168Woodway, TXTX9,753+187+392%

169Progreso, TXTX5,148+191−93%

170Rusk, TXTX5,568+192−73%

171Briar, TXTX7,228+193−86%

172Seminole, TXTX7,730+196−145%

173Timberwood Park, TXTX35,413+196−94%

174Granite Shoals, TXTX5,498+199−72%

175Hornsby Bend, TXTX12,367+199–

176Keller, TXTX46,078+200−99%

177Rockdale, TXTX5,688+200−2%

178Uvalde, TXTX15,455+200+0%

179Fort Bliss, TXTX11,460+200−104%

180Highland, TXTX16,029+202−96%

181Live Oak, TXTX16,426+203−123%

182Eagle Pass, TXTX28,926+209−88%

183Sealy, TXTX7,937+214−69%

184Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,452+216–

185Eidson Road, TXTX9,684+223–

186Mineola, TXTX5,537+245+7%

187Prairie View, TXTX8,969+247−44%

188Hudson, TXTX5,328+255−82%

189Harlingen, TXTX72,467+258−97%

190Hitchcock, TXTX7,722+262−49%

191Wichita Falls, TXTX101,951+265−97%

192Dayton, TXTX10,226+281−50%

193Hillsboro, TXTX9,036+285−75%

194Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,240+286−87%

195Bonham, TXTX11,263+289−91%

196Commerce, TXTX9,928+293−65%

197Burnet, TXTX6,939+296−77%

198Camp Swift, TXTX8,239+296−85%

199Paris, TXTX25,205+299−75%

200Kingsland, TXTX7,330+302−83%

201Keene, TXTX7,109+304−71%

202Carrollton, TXTX134,562+306−99%

203La Joya, TXTX5,257+306−47%

204Canton, TXTX5,070+316−8%

205Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,874+321–

206Bowie, TXTX6,113+322+41%

207San Leon, TXTX6,458+323−69%

208Jacksonville, TXTX14,658+328−70%

209Athens, TXTX13,870+343+4%

210Robinson, TXTX13,028+357−51%

211Pleasanton, TXTX11,511+363−38%

212Liberty, TXTX9,133+371+24%

213Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,133+380−76%

214Lampasas, TXTX7,988+380−6%

215Corsicana, TXTX25,487+402−75%

216Farmersville, TXTX5,531+406+72%

217Hewitt, TXTX16,754+406−81%

218Bridgeport, TXTX6,915+408−44%

219Lumberton, TXTX14,123+409−80%

220Fairview, TXTX10,913+411−62%

221Jasper, TXTX7,511+415−68%

222Mineral Wells, TXTX15,983+424−80%

223Hondo, TXTX9,130+424−77%

224Waller, TXTX5,380+426−29%

225Brookshire, TXTX6,090+429−10%

226Marshall, TXTX24,467+433+71%

227McGregor, TXTX6,405+440+900%

228Sunnyvale, TXTX9,008+443−5%

229Willis, TXTX7,652+447−57%

230Sulphur Springs, TXTX17,054+460−6%

231Universal City, TXTX20,399+469−74%

232Mercedes, TXTX17,915+475−50%

233Kerrville, TXTX25,578+477−84%

234Ingleside, TXTX10,085+478−87%

235Gainesville, TXTX18,528+489−62%

236Muleshoe, TXTX5,162+507−639%

237Grapevine, TXTX50,714+508−96%

238Hidalgo, TXTX15,376+534−87%

239Parker, TXTX6,462+537+273%

240Diboll, TXTX5,125+538−52%

241Angleton, TXTX21,295+543−45%

242Fredericksburg, TXTX11,893+544−72%

243Selma, TXTX11,955+551+121%

244Lindale, TXTX7,385+585+23%

245Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,795+585–

246Palestine, TXTX19,555+592−233%

247Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,339+597−71%

248Helotes, TXTX10,387+600−78%

249Rockport, TXTX11,348+613−76%

250Pharr, TXTX80,830+618−96%

251Roanoke, TXTX10,931+621−48%

252Addison, TXTX17,195+629−88%

253Farmers Branch, TXTX38,320+654−80%

254Joshua, TXTX9,352+659−6%

255Cedar Park, TXTX79,032+706−97%

256Krum, TXTX6,808+706+62%

257Hempstead, TXTX7,194+707−36%

258Marble Falls, TXTX9,633+715−28%

259Lucas, TXTX8,896+739+8%

260Buda, TXTX16,166+751+23%

261Corinth, TXTX25,297+751−90%

262Lago Vista, TXTX10,498+754−67%

263Azle, TXTX15,365+757+9%

264Alamo, TXTX20,625+762−88%

265Nolanville, TXTX7,983+773+145%

266Pflugerville, TXTX68,316+780−93%

267Stephenville, TXTX21,793+785−39%

268Springtown, TXTX5,204+791−839%

269Bulverde, TXTX7,337+794–

270Sanger, TXTX10,238+802−13%

271Floresville, TXTX9,105+804+29%

272Belterra, TXTX6,978+808–

273Garland, TXTX249,625+826−98%

274Lakehills, TXTX6,130+835−67%

275San Juan, TXTX37,868+855−94%

276North Richland Hills, TXTX70,843+863−91%

277Whitehouse, TXTX9,970+865−34%

278Taylor, TXTX18,402+869−59%

279Canyon, TXTX16,518+887−41%

280Shady Hollow, TXTX5,709+887–

281Decatur, TXTX9,029+888−6%

282Hickory Creek, TXTX6,875+893+383%

283Odessa, TXTX122,707+894−23%

284Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,025+895−68%

285Navasota, TXTX9,904+899+82%

286Crandall, TXTX7,730+903−20%

287Dickinson, TXTX21,908+906−88%

288Seagoville, TXTX21,077+906−51%

289The Colony, TXTX46,196+920−79%

290Kennedale, TXTX10,626+922−47%

291Willow Park, TXTX7,439+938+80%

292Lockhart, TXTX18,159+947−61%

293McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,629+949+277%

294Pilot Point, TXTX8,052+951−7%

295Richmond, TXTX13,389+955−26%

296Aledo, TXTX7,122+967+74%

297Argyle, TXTX6,372+968+23%

298Heath, TXTX11,671+1,008−51%

299Bullard, TXTX5,301+1,028+277%

300Providence, TXTX12,498+1,030–

301Aransas Pass, TXTX8,842+1,031−3%

302Harker Heights, TXTX35,195+1,031−77%

303Justin, TXTX7,285+1,038+66%

304Saginaw, TXTX26,706+1,080−72%

305Rendon, TXTX14,632+1,099−19%

306Mabank, TXTX7,294+1,137+161%

307Aldine, TXTX17,167+1,168−59%

308Granbury, TXTX13,263+1,178−30%

309Horizon City, TXTX25,118+1,179−60%

310Wolfforth, TXTX8,746+1,180+72%

311Alvin, TXTX30,115+1,235−44%

312La Marque, TXTX20,324+1,238−383%

313Mission, TXTX88,992+1,260−92%

314Salida del Sol Estates, TXTX7,766+1,270–

315Brenham, TXTX19,957+1,272−18%

316Copperas Cove, TXTX40,118+1,277−77%

317Longview, TXTX83,236+1,285−58%

318Denison, TXTX26,822+1,299+2%

319Belton, TXTX25,964+1,302−39%

320Tomball, TXTX15,768+1,314−52%

321El Paso, TXTX683,012+1,315−97%

322Haslet, TXTX5,267+1,328+326%

323Godley, TXTX5,093+1,359+307%

324Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,673+1,366+36%

325Wilmer, TXTX6,768+1,417+53%

326Crowley, TXTX20,954+1,462+251%

327Bastrop, TXTX13,383+1,468+13%

328Pecan Grove, TXTX24,272+1,490−63%

329Amarillo, TXTX205,130+1,492−91%

330Baytown, TXTX86,561+1,504−42%

331Cleveland, TXTX9,936+1,513+215%

332Oak Point, TXTX6,909+1,530+40%

333Jarrell, TXTX5,870+1,542–

334Alvarado, TXTX7,539+1,568+454%

335Mila Doce, TXTX7,731+1,569−42%

336Van Alstyne, TXTX8,012+1,583+284%

337La Porte, TXTX37,983+1,606−60%

338Pearland, TXTX129,930+1,686−91%

339Travis Ranch, TXTX9,025+1,701–

340Magnolia, TXTX8,095+1,709+768%

341Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,611+1,712–

342Pearsall, TXTX9,170+1,720+1276%

343Kaufman, TXTX10,717+1,741+39%

344Elgin, TXTX13,327+1,779+108%

345League City, TXTX119,905+1,823−88%

346Caddo Mills, TXTX5,715+1,845+2536%

347Hutchins, TXTX8,206+1,889+2524%

348Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,619+1,906–

349Huntsville, TXTX49,088+1,923−73%

350Lantana, TXTX12,766+1,981–

351Alton, TXTX24,138+2,016+51%

352Lavon, TXTX11,888+2,029+2758%

353Schertz, TXTX45,978+2,048−75%

354Weslaco, TXTX44,203+2,069−59%

355Olivarez, TXTX6,326+2,078–

356Heartland, TXTX10,607+2,098–

357Converse, TXTX32,481+2,141−18%

358Doolittle, TXTX6,203+2,142–

359Glenn Heights, TXTX20,327+2,277−13%

360Missouri City, TXTX77,327+2,299−86%

361Rosenberg, TXTX42,701+2,364−39%

362Venus, TXTX8,870+2,384−2415%

363Aubrey, TXTX9,066+2,390+387%

364Laredo, TXTX269,515+2,414−96%

365Ennis, TXTX25,694+2,429+9%

366Flower Mound, TXTX79,540+2,433−93%

367Brownsville, TXTX192,957+2,439−94%

368Boerne, TXTX24,047+2,668+40%

369Sherman, TXTX52,417+2,752−21%

370Dripping Springs, TXTX11,167+2,755+435%

371Canyon Lake, TXTX33,883+2,759−60%

372Wylie, TXTX63,842+2,808−58%

373Socorro, TXTX38,787+2,817−32%

374Cibolo, TXTX39,019+2,833+122%

375Red Oak, TXTX20,394+2,855+143%

376Abilene, TXTX131,588+2,871−69%

377Sonterra, TXTX10,563+2,884–

378Terrell, TXTX23,921+2,901+160%

379Rowlett, TXTX67,890+2,928−86%

380Cleburne, TXTX39,942+2,992−21%

381Greenville, TXTX37,069+3,058+244%

382Northlake, TXTX12,036+3,082+350%

383McAllen, TXTX150,640+3,175−86%

384Tyler, TXTX113,723+3,220−61%

385Katy, TXTX28,373+3,290−10%

386San Marcos, TXTX77,830+3,344−44%

387Sachse, TXTX32,834+3,388−23%

388Santa Rita Ranch, TXTX6,586+3,434–

389Texas City, TXTX59,733+3,466+396%

390Arlington, TXTX402,134+3,476−95%

391Dallas, TXTX1,329,491+3,551−98%

392Josephine, TXTX10,208+3,723+3412%

393Rockwall, TXTX53,980+3,917−48%

394Bryan, TXTX91,996+3,959−63%

395College Station, TXTX127,472+4,059−74%

396Midland, TXTX147,615+4,116−26%

397Waxahachie, TXTX50,090+4,207+29%

398Midlothian, TXTX46,683+4,231+76%

399Edinburg, TXTX110,700+4,307−77%

400Seguin, TXTX41,048+4,321+37%

401Liberty Hill, TXTX13,317+4,725–

402Iowa Colony, TXTX20,503+4,737+2638%

403Manvel, TXTX20,699+4,766−794%

404Sienna, TXTX24,992+4,788–

405Mansfield, TXTX84,444+4,908−60%

406Fate, TXTX29,007+4,926+24530%

407Weatherford, TXTX40,634+4,934+18%

408Manor, TXTX23,070+4,951+2937%

409Killeen, TXTX161,883+5,064−78%

410Waco, TXTX147,788+5,084−50%

411Plano, TXTX293,028+5,100−95%

412Burleson, TXTX56,907+5,277+7%

413Allen, TXTX113,447+5,638−78%

414Grand Prairie, TXTX209,434+5,783−79%

415Spring, TXTX68,580+6,021+84%

416Melissa, TXTX29,969+6,235+655%

417Royse City, TXTX28,307+6,529+714%

418The Woodlands, TXTX121,002+6,566−75%

419Anna, TXTX35,245+7,434+2403%

420Temple, TXTX98,412+7,529−10%

421Lubbock, TXTX273,071+7,673−42%

422Prosper, TXTX45,605+7,695+613%

423Hutto, TXTX46,048+7,906+1149%

424Forney, TXTX41,658+8,077+435%

425Princeton, TXTX43,524+8,202+626%

426Round Rock, TXTX141,282+8,318−72%

427Little Elm, TXTX62,727+8,367+250%

428Kyle, TXTX69,917+11,126+247%

429Atascocita, TXTX99,354+11,180–

430Conroe, TXTX119,564+12,404+35%

431Denton, TXTX169,431+12,997−9%

432New Braunfels, TXTX122,492+14,240+55%

433Leander, TXTX91,132+14,865+254%

434McKinney, TXTX236,001+15,292−54%

435Celina, TXTX64,427+17,529+14036%

436Austin, TXTX1,002,632+17,684−91%

437Fulshear, TXTX64,630+18,012+14195%

438Frisco, TXTX236,955+18,795−32%

439Georgetown, TXTX106,907+18,823+39%

440Lewisville, TXTX139,006+19,258−39%

441Houston, TXTX2,397,315+23,673−93%

442Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,117+44,279−49%

443San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422+45,210−78%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES