Texas Population, 2015 (Projections)

Note: Anglo, Black, Hispanic and Other populations are defined here using the current Single Multi-Race Category (SMRC) race/ethnicity definitions. The figures in the table are based on Texas State Data Center projections created in 2014 using the 2000-2010 migration scenario. Please see the FAQ section on race/ethnicity categories and estimates and projections for more information.

Projected Texas Population by Area, 2015
Area Name Total Anglo Black Hispanic Other
Texas 27,695,284 11,678,176 3,172,262 11,084,763 1,760,083
Metropolitan** 24,528,618 9,889,898 2,926,282 10,021,883 1,690,555
NonMetropolitan 3,166,666 1,788,278 245,980 1,062,880 69,528
Abilene MSA 170,761 111,946 12,060 39,747 7,008
Amarillo MSA 268,893 163,346 15,673 75,755 14,119
Austin-Round Rock MSA 1,990,437 1,038,677 134,771 664,188 152,801
Beaumont-Port Arthur MSA 417,449 236,185 100,400 61,913 18,951
Brownsville-Harlingen MSA 449,166 42,080 1,319 400,962 4,805
College Station-Bryan MSA 251,252 141,426 29,074 63,692 17,060
Corpus Christi MSA 449,323 150,883 13,668 270,438 14,334
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington MSA 7,117,896 3,314,336 1,060,214 2,136,831 606,515
Dallas-Plano-Irving Metropolitan Division 4,722,317 2,051,229 754,548 1,477,273 439,267
Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Division 2,395,579 1,263,107 305,666 659,558 167,248
El Paso MSA 877,248 100,837 21,639 734,727 20,045
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land MSA 6,622,047 2,387,237 1,095,818 2,525,868 613,124
Killeen-Temple MSA 454,994 235,092 83,198 100,594 36,110
Laredo MSA 282,143 8,560 520 270,841 2,222
Longview MSA 229,176 143,780 38,885 39,253 7,258
Lubbock MSA 307,992 165,594 21,526 108,158 12,714
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission MSA 883,903 64,124 3,113 804,958 11,708
Midland MSA 152,835 74,968 9,218 63,813 4,836
Odessa MSA 148,260 54,519 5,933 84,407 3,401
San Angelo MSA 114,262 63,154 4,103 43,389 3,616
San Antonio-New Braunfels MSA 2,380,005 810,061 144,733 1,321,947 103,264
Sherman-Denison MSA 127,097 96,249 7,201 17,388 6,259
Texarkana MSA 93,848 60,102 23,291 6,910 3,545
Tyler MSA 225,731 132,272 40,070 45,496 7,893
Victoria MSA 97,687 44,858 5,778 44,619 2,432
Waco MSA 263,208 144,458 40,342 69,572 8,836
Wichita Falls MSA 153,005 105,154 13,735 26,417 7,699
Region (PHR) 01 889,179 476,721 47,058 331,294 34,106
Region (PHR) 02 565,574 388,157 33,530 124,498 19,389
Region (PHR) 03 7,441,770 3,551,160 1,078,542 2,193,667 618,401
Region (PHR) 04 1,173,560 775,344 179,201 183,568 35,447
Region (PHR) 05 801,268 493,301 158,721 120,357 28,889
Region (PHR) 06 6,794,658 2,475,933 1,124,068 2,577,220 617,437
Region (PHR) 07 3,328,881 1,816,259 319,841 970,945 221,836
Region (PHR) 08 2,868,438 1,000,127 160,378 1,595,169 112,764
Region (PHR) 09 607,151 281,676 25,213 285,157 15,105
Region (PHR) 10 900,316 109,280 21,763 748,714 20,559
Region (PHR) 11 2,324,489 310,218 23,947 1,954,174 36,150
** Metropolitan Areas utilize the 2013 designation specified
by the Office of Management and Budget.
Information about current Metropolitan Areas.

Projected Texas Population by County, 2015
FIPS County County Name Total Anglo Black Hispanic Other
1 1 Anderson 60,367 35,964 12,507 10,506 1,390
3 2 Andrews 16,133 7,244 204 8,340 345
5 3 Angelina 90,596 54,756 13,456 20,032 2,352
7 4 Aransas 24,738 16,999 268 6,523 948
9 5 Archer 9,502 8,491 34 810 167
11 6 Armstrong 1,969 1,785 11 133 40
13 7 Atascosa 50,278 17,430 278 31,923 647
15 8 Austin 32,238 19,792 3,049 8,757 640
17 9 Bailey 7,799 2,707 71 4,947 74
19 10 Bandera 22,792 18,095 88 4,165 444
21 11 Bastrop 86,175 45,267 6,312 31,996 2,600
23 12 Baylor 3,721 3,097 70 502 52
25 13 Bee 32,698 10,977 2,523 18,678 520
27 14 Bell 352,210 171,110 70,594 81,771 28,735
29 15 Bexar 1,882,834 521,597 130,832 1,140,304 90,101
31 16 Blanco 11,742 9,206 61 2,267 208
33 17 Borden 673 568 0 98 7
35 18 Bosque 19,338 15,204 292 3,513 329
37 19 Bowie 93,848 60,102 23,291 6,910 3,545
39 20 Brazoria 358,855 174,134 46,081 107,038 31,602
41 21 Brazos 214,672 118,981 23,004 56,246 16,441
43 22 Brewster 9,752 5,216 79 4,208 249
45 23 Briscoe 1,676 1,163 39 451 23
47 24 Brooks 7,502 588 19 6,850 45
49 25 Brown 39,488 28,504 1,404 8,558 1,022
51 26 Burleson 18,482 12,166 2,237 3,796 283
53 27 Burnet 47,386 34,887 797 10,713 989
55 28 Caldwell 43,322 17,977 2,734 21,638 973
57 29 Calhoun 23,298 9,849 547 11,588 1,314
59 30 Callahan 14,129 12,394 139 1,229 367
61 31 Cameron 449,166 42,080 1,319 400,962 4,805
63 32 Camp 13,421 7,628 2,274 3,142 377
65 33 Carson 6,354 5,576 34 590 154
67 34 Cass 31,323 23,996 5,370 1,288 669
69 35 Castro 8,500 2,949 153 5,312 86
71 36 Chambers 40,945 27,386 3,304 9,171 1,084
73 37 Cherokee 54,099 32,269 7,695 12,865 1,270
75 38 Childress 7,262 4,362 695 2,047 158
77 39 Clay 11,224 10,325 53 517 329
79 40 Cochran 3,302 1,351 116 1,801 34
81 41 Coke 3,213 2,498 7 644 64
83 42 Coleman 9,061 7,065 196 1,620 180
85 43 Collin 949,673 552,846 87,272 161,432 148,123
87 44 Collingsworth 3,147 1,891 122 1,049 85
89 45 Colorado 21,785 12,333 2,819 6,308 325
91 46 Comal 128,347 90,076 2,053 32,870 3,348
93 47 Comanche 14,425 10,055 25 4,132 213
95 48 Concho 4,207 1,825 57 2,277 48
97 49 Cooke 40,075 30,467 1,082 7,194 1,332
99 50 Coryell 81,321 48,382 11,978 14,550 6,411
101 51 Cottle 1,572 1,071 138 346 17
103 52 Crane 4,847 1,845 126 2,788 88
105 53 Crockett 3,918 1,346 13 2,517 42
107 54 Crosby 6,640 2,576 203 3,796 65
109 55 Culberson 2,568 522 8 1,974 64
111 56 Dallam 7,407 3,926 85 3,199 197
113 57 Dallas 2,496,859 705,658 555,277 1,046,707 189,217
115 58 Dawson 14,359 5,318 881 7,964 196
117 59 Deaf Smith 20,982 5,749 167 14,795 271
119 60 Delta 5,505 4,542 401 328 234
121 61 Denton 789,094 467,988 69,449 166,706 84,951
123 62 De Witt 20,472 11,007 1,861 7,224 380
125 63 Dickens 2,493 1,595 92 754 52
127 64 Dimmit 10,473 1,252 85 9,046 90
129 65 Donley 3,781 3,188 175 349 69
131 66 Duval 12,247 1,230 86 10,866 65
133 67 Eastland 19,259 15,458 351 3,104 346
135 68 Ector 148,260 54,519 5,933 84,407 3,401
137 69 Edwards 2,119 972 10 1,119 18
139 70 Ellis 173,277 107,347 15,831 45,707 4,392
141 71 El Paso 873,513 100,175 21,609 731,735 19,994
143 72 Erath 39,534 29,641 501 8,449 943
145 73 Falls 18,632 9,438 4,684 4,174 336
147 74 Fannin 35,790 28,438 2,345 3,886 1,121
149 75 Fayette 26,381 18,722 1,694 5,593 372
151 76 Fisher 3,943 2,688 131 1,071 53
153 77 Floyd 6,579 2,615 217 3,698 49
155 78 Foard 1,355 1,082 53 211 9
157 79 Fort Bend 724,104 235,274 154,036 185,170 149,624
159 80 Franklin 11,220 8,852 437 1,640 291
161 81 Freestone 20,931 14,112 3,326 3,151 342
163 82 Frio 18,668 2,904 522 14,673 569
165 83 Gaines 19,515 11,827 278 7,159 251
167 84 Galveston 312,880 178,157 40,058 76,384 18,281
169 85 Garza 6,738 2,998 413 3,261 66
171 86 Gillespie 27,231 20,871 50 5,933 377
173 87 Glasscock 1,293 858 15 412 8
175 88 Goliad 7,856 4,612 312 2,826 106
177 89 Gonzales 21,128 8,733 1,425 10,668 302
179 90 Gray 23,611 15,253 1,103 6,633 622
181 91 Grayson 127,097 96,249 7,201 17,388 6,259
183 92 Gregg 128,803 73,194 25,081 25,978 4,550
185 93 Grimes 28,642 16,819 4,567 6,742 514
187 94 Guadalupe 155,621 81,620 9,684 58,243 6,074
189 95 Hale 37,400 13,062 1,881 21,842 615
191 96 Hall 3,346 1,889 243 1,178 36
193 97 Hamilton 8,654 7,517 41 970 126
195 98 Hansford 6,050 3,107 31 2,844 68
197 99 Hardeman 4,313 2,931 223 1,058 101
199 100 Hardin 58,521 50,758 3,487 3,078 1,198
201 101 Harris 4,471,427 1,309,800 805,768 1,970,989 384,870
203 102 Harrison 68,889 43,057 14,534 9,525 1,773
205 103 Hartley 6,172 4,095 417 1,565 95
207 104 Haskell 5,971 4,034 206 1,592 139
209 105 Hays 197,298 110,523 5,993 74,365 6,417
211 106 Hemphill 4,117 2,776 4 1,272 65
213 107 Henderson 81,372 63,797 4,964 10,467 2,144
215 108 Hidalgo 883,903 64,124 3,113 804,958 11,708
217 109 Hill 37,282 26,610 2,338 7,572 762
219 110 Hockley 24,077 11,781 919 10,988 389
221 111 Hood 56,112 48,045 242 6,510 1,315
223 112 Hopkins 36,774 26,526 2,614 6,549 1,085
225 113 Houston 24,515 15,021 6,325 2,675 494
227 114 Howard 36,478 19,089 2,197 14,203 989
229 115 Hudspeth 3,735 662 30 2,992 51
231 116 Hunt 93,347 66,411 7,788 15,225 3,923
233 117 Hutchinson 22,372 16,114 531 4,865 862
235 118 Irion 1,683 1,192 11 452 28
237 119 Jack 9,382 7,416 337 1,492 137
239 120 Jackson 14,238 8,631 971 4,426 210
241 121 Jasper 36,523 27,172 6,097 2,309 945
243 122 Jeff Davis 2,434 1,530 10 840 54
245 123 Jefferson 259,399 105,906 86,497 52,345 14,651
247 124 Jim Hogg 5,548 348 18 5,141 41
249 125 Jim Wells 42,763 7,802 163 34,388 410
251 126 Johnson 167,760 121,627 4,692 35,854 5,587
253 127 Jones 21,223 12,824 2,332 5,685 382
255 128 Karnes 15,557 6,129 1,372 7,907 149
257 129 Kaufman 124,238 82,570 13,017 24,768 3,883
259 130 Kendall 38,993 29,408 144 8,594 847
261 131 Kenedy 438 90 1 337 10
263 132 Kent 803 659 6 125 13
265 133 Kerr 53,262 37,459 796 13,711 1,296
267 134 Kimble 4,848 3,577 16 1,190 65
269 135 King 293 249 0 39 5
271 136 Kinney 3,734 1,448 39 2,189 58
273 137 Kleberg 33,715 7,474 1,165 23,902 1,174
275 138 Knox 3,752 2,267 222 1,202 61
277 139 Lamar 51,516 37,957 7,038 4,057 2,464
279 140 Lamb 14,307 5,673 577 7,875 182
281 141 Lampasas 21,463 15,600 626 4,273 964
283 142 La Salle 7,601 941 18 6,587 55
285 143 Lavaca 19,541 14,415 1,318 3,517 291
287 144 Lee 17,880 11,299 1,904 4,311 366
289 145 Leon 18,131 13,798 1,211 2,808 314
291 146 Liberty 82,984 54,936 8,669 17,408 1,971
293 147 Limestone 24,761 14,794 4,219 5,238 510
295 148 Lipscomb 3,549 2,265 7 1,198 79
297 149 Live Oak 11,718 6,672 453 4,371 222
299 150 Llano 20,400 18,158 105 1,750 387
301 151 Loving 81 59 0 18 4
303 152 Lubbock 295,257 160,083 21,207 101,398 12,569
305 153 Lynn 6,095 2,935 116 2,964 80
307 154 Mcculloch 8,634 5,633 134 2,756 111
309 155 Mclennan 244,576 135,020 35,658 65,398 8,500
311 156 Mcmullen 750 456 8 280 6
313 157 Madison 14,639 8,459 2,803 3,074 303
315 158 Marion 11,059 7,817 2,490 375 377
317 159 Martin 5,182 2,713 71 2,331 67
319 160 Mason 4,128 3,124 14 949 41
321 161 Matagorda 38,295 17,214 4,179 15,639 1,263
323 162 Maverick 58,947 1,665 77 56,380 825
325 163 Medina 51,307 23,101 951 26,318 937
327 164 Menard 2,346 1,436 11 883 16
329 165 Midland 147,653 72,255 9,147 61,482 4,769
331 166 Milam 25,759 16,214 2,500 6,622 423
333 167 Mills 5,056 4,046 26 914 70
335 168 Mitchell 9,727 4,782 1,053 3,760 132
337 169 Montague 20,610 17,773 38 2,355 444
339 170 Montgomery 548,532 366,610 23,467 134,436 24,019
341 171 Moore 23,849 8,247 308 13,018 2,276
343 172 Morris 13,438 8,653 3,141 1,267 377
345 173 Motley 1,216 1,006 24 176 10
347 174 Nacogdoches 68,586 40,412 12,386 13,561 2,227
349 175 Navarro 51,464 29,265 6,571 14,020 1,608
351 176 Newton 14,431 10,634 2,985 442 370
353 177 Nolan 15,690 9,162 702 5,545 281
355 178 Nueces 357,888 107,264 12,461 226,268 11,895
357 179 Ochiltree 11,410 5,076 19 6,143 172
359 180 Oldham 2,128 1,746 64 268 50
361 181 Orange 85,098 68,887 7,431 6,048 2,732
363 182 Palo Pinto 29,914 22,764 628 5,899 623
365 183 Panola 24,912 17,942 4,020 2,440 510
367 184 Parker 136,501 112,395 2,157 18,026 3,923
369 185 Parmer 11,258 3,808 94 7,281 75
371 186 Pecos 16,380 4,338 533 11,261 248
373 187 Polk 48,633 34,375 5,401 7,152 1,705
375 188 Potter 127,643 57,274 12,281 49,134 8,954
377 189 Presidio 8,314 1,175 27 6,965 147
379 190 Rains 12,019 10,460 254 1,007 298
381 191 Randall 130,799 96,965 3,283 25,630 4,921
383 192 Reagan 3,634 1,253 64 2,285 32
385 193 Real 3,393 2,399 21 895 78
387 194 Red River 13,227 9,548 2,364 990 325
389 195 Reeves 14,398 2,634 677 10,885 202
391 196 Refugio 7,486 3,188 463 3,716 119
393 197 Roberts 975 879 0 82 14
395 198 Robertson 18,098 10,279 3,833 3,650 336
397 199 Rockwall 95,829 68,409 5,914 16,728 4,778
399 200 Runnels 10,756 6,689 174 3,750 143
401 201 Rusk 58,150 36,846 10,090 9,808 1,406
403 202 Sabine 11,486 10,062 810 379 235
405 203 San Augustine 9,151 6,267 2,134 598 152
407 204 San Jacinto 29,386 21,867 3,072 3,723 724
409 205 San Patricio 66,697 26,620 939 37,647 1,491
411 206 San Saba 6,296 4,078 197 1,929 92
413 207 Schleicher 3,726 1,971 32 1,702 21
415 208 Scurry 17,884 9,745 800 7,082 257
417 209 Shackelford 3,552 3,102 14 374 62
419 210 Shelby 27,068 16,988 4,643 5,058 379
421 211 Sherman 3,220 1,748 12 1,427 33
423 212 Smith 225,731 132,272 40,070 45,496 7,893
425 213 Somervell 9,436 7,139 57 1,997 243
427 214 Starr 65,101 2,620 15 62,288 178
429 215 Stephens 9,941 7,330 196 2,271 144
431 216 Sterling 1,193 755 13 394 31
433 217 Stonewall 1,508 1,205 38 228 37
435 218 Sutton 4,417 1,674 6 2,713 24
437 219 Swisher 8,055 3,885 579 3,455 136
439 220 Tarrant 1,959,449 923,613 297,902 583,417 154,517
441 221 Taylor 135,409 86,728 9,589 32,833 6,259
443 222 Terrell 1,026 506 6 498 16
445 223 Terry 13,027 5,565 584 6,730 148
447 224 Throckmorton 1,655 1,459 9 161 26
449 225 Titus 34,910 15,736 3,197 15,218 759
451 226 Tom Green 112,579 61,962 4,092 42,937 3,588
453 227 Travis 1,144,887 553,647 87,835 401,717 101,688
455 228 Trinity 15,618 12,536 1,495 1,289 298
457 229 Tyler 22,257 17,660 2,502 1,668 427
459 230 Upshur 42,223 33,740 3,714 3,467 1,302
461 231 Upton 3,632 1,671 48 1,862 51
463 232 Uvalde 27,543 7,484 114 19,582 363
465 233 Val Verde 51,217 8,391 606 41,560 660
467 234 Van Zandt 55,413 46,625 1,498 5,848 1,442
469 235 Victoria 89,831 40,246 5,466 41,793 2,326
471 236 Walker 70,199 39,972 15,476 12,572 2,179
473 237 Waller 50,082 21,148 11,386 16,515 1,033
475 238 Ward 10,960 4,826 497 5,429 208
477 239 Washington 35,712 22,683 6,375 5,732 922
479 240 Webb 282,143 8,560 520 270,841 2,222
481 241 Wharton 42,332 19,177 5,776 16,833 546
483 242 Wheeler 5,637 3,751 122 1,653 111
485 243 Wichita 132,279 86,338 13,648 25,090 7,203
487 244 Wilbarger 14,220 8,517 1,120 4,134 449
489 245 Willacy 24,444 2,292 402 21,521 229
491 246 Williamson 518,755 311,263 31,897 134,472 41,123
493 247 Wilson 49,833 28,734 703 19,530 866
495 248 Winkler 7,755 3,160 130 4,321 144
497 249 Wise 66,321 50,288 616 13,754 1,663
499 250 Wood 45,341 37,821 2,157 4,397 966
501 251 Yoakum 8,687 3,058 59 5,454 116
503 252 Young 19,220 14,966 229 3,661 364
505 253 Zapata 15,544 834 11 14,637 62
507 254 Zavala 12,324 658 35 11,598 33
Last updated December 16, 2014