Texas · 804 places

Cities and towns in Texas

Short answer

Texas has 804 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people, home to 22,351,334 residents in 2024. Houston is the largest with 2,390,125.

Places 1,000+: 804
5,000+: 384
Share of state: 71%

Where the places are

Each dot is a place of 1,000+, sized by population. The median place of 5,000+ is Hidalgo with 15,164 people, and the smallest in that group is Bullard with 5,070. 308 of the 384 places of 5,000+ grew between July 2020 and July 2024. 102 places cross a county line.

Largest places in Texas

01Houston2,390,125
02San Antonio1,526,656
03Dallas1,326,087
04Fort Worth1,008,106
05Austin993,588
06El Paso681,723
07Arlington403,672
08Corpus Christi317,317
09Plano293,286
10Lubbock272,086
11Laredo261,260
12Irving258,060
13Garland250,431
14Frisco235,208
15McKinney227,526
16Grand Prairie207,331
17Amarillo203,729
18Brownsville191,967
19Denton165,998
20Killeen160,616

July 1, 2024 estimates, Census Vintage 2024.

Fastest growth among places of 5,000+: Josephine (+289.7%), Caddo Mills (+249.5%), Liberty Hill (+222.8%). Largest decline: Town of Pecos (-21.4%).

All 804 places, A to Z

Places under 5,000 people have short profile pages that search engines do not index. Figures are July 1, 2024 estimates.

J

K

Karnes City3,620
Katy27,741
Kaufman9,785
Keene6,930
Keller46,643
Kemah2,853
Kemp1,414
Kempner1,283
Kenedy3,378
Kennedale10,771
Kerens1,508
Kermit5,909
Kerrville25,141
Kilgore13,583
Killeen160,616
Kingsville24,884
Kirby8,104
Kirbyville2,021
Knox City1,032
Kountze2,125
Krugerville2,001
Krum6,799
Kyle65,833

L

La Feria7,036
La Grange4,504
La Grulla1,237
La Joya5,129
La Marque20,194
La Porte38,046
La Vernia1,483
La Villa3,179
LaCoste1,222
Lacy-Lakeview7,262
Lago Vista10,201
Laguna Vista3,791
Lake Dallas7,915
Lake Jackson28,158
Lake Worth4,813
Lakeside1,612
Lakeside City1,306
Lakeway19,056
Lamesa8,108
Lampasas7,936
Lancaster40,780
Laredo261,260
Lavon8,491
League City118,456
Leander87,511
Leon Valley11,424
Leonard2,203
Levelland12,494
Lewisville135,983
Lexington1,319
Liberty8,974
Liberty Hill11,984
Lindale7,227
Linden1,812
Lindsay1,264
Little Elm61,219
Little River-Academy2,025
Littlefield5,740
Live Oak16,218
Livingston5,562
Llano3,602
Lockhart17,166
Lockney1,380
Lone Star1,407
Longview83,668
Lorena1,794
Los Fresnos8,563
Los Indios1,042
Lowry Crossing2,028
Lubbock272,086
Lucas8,840
Lufkin34,399
Luling5,752
Lumberton14,255
Lyford2,209
Lytle3,325

M

Mabank7,021
Madisonville4,642
Magnolia6,506
Malakoff2,257
Manor21,500
Mansfield80,803
Manvel19,309
Marble Falls9,413
Marfa1,641
Marion1,098
Marlin5,572
Marshall24,263
Mart1,843
Martindale1,266
Mason2,152
Mathis4,292
McAllen148,782
McCamey1,728
McGregor6,161
McKinney227,526
McLendon-Chisholm5,291
Meadowlakes1,843
Meadows Place4,630
Melissa26,194
Memphis2,041
Menard1,309
Mercedes17,535
Meridian1,423
Merkel2,494
Mesquite150,140
Mexia6,916
Midland143,687
Midlothian44,104
Mineola5,380
Mineral Wells15,688
Mission88,574
Missouri City78,582
Monahans7,334
Mont Belvieu10,229
Montgomery2,860
Moody1,620
Morgan's Point Resort4,771
Morton1,712
Mount Pleasant16,238
Mount Vernon2,601
Muenster1,725
Muleshoe5,218
Munday1,214
Murphy21,109
Mustang Ridge1,002

N

Nacogdoches32,381
Naples1,411
Nash4,208
Nassau Bay5,229
Natalia1,356
Navasota9,471
Nederland18,168
Needville3,139
Nevada1,511
New Boston4,546
New Braunfels116,477
New Fairview1,631
New Waverly1,014
Newark1,288
Newton1,571
Nixon2,389
Nocona3,236
Nolanville7,395
North Richland Hills71,436
Northlake10,746

O

Oak Leaf1,685
Oak Point6,826
Oak Ridge1,475
Oak Ridge North3,003
Odem2,292
Odessa119,748
Old River-Winfree1,383
Olmos Park2,155
Olney3,029
Olton1,933
Onalaska3,367
Orange19,275
Orange Grove1,182
Ore City1,199
Overton2,305
Ovilla4,771
Oyster Creek1,234

P

Palacios4,373
Palestine19,583
Palm Valley1,353
Palmer2,621
Palmhurst2,602
Palmview16,030
Pampa16,487
Panhandle2,315
Panorama Village2,521
Pantego2,495
Paris25,037
Parker6,332
Pasadena149,617
Patton Village1,980
Pearland129,620
Pearsall9,541
Pelican Bay2,674
Penitas6,568
Perryton8,219
Pflugerville66,819
Pharr81,142
Pilot Point6,771
Pine Island1,183
Pinehurst2,226
Piney Point Village3,143
Pittsburg4,552
Plains1,358
Plainview19,429
Plano293,286
Pleak1,182
Pleasanton11,409
Plum Grove1,639
Poetry1,559
Point Venture1,243
Ponder2,875
Port Aransas3,616
Port Arthur55,799
Port Isabel5,210
Port Lavaca11,299
Port Neches13,709
Portland20,725
Post3,594
Poteet3,005
Poth1,992
Pottsboro2,780
Prairie View8,662
Premont2,401
Presidio3,047
Primera5,449
Princeton37,019
Progreso5,182
Prosper44,503
Providence Village10,350

Q

Quanah2,181
Queen City1,391
Quinlan1,561
Quitman2,043

R

Ralls1,613
Rancho Viejo2,863
Ranger2,343
Ransom Canyon1,180
Raymondville10,107
Red Oak19,365
Refugio2,788
Reno3,650
Reno3,549
Rhome1,926
Rice1,254
Richardson118,221
Richland Hills8,546
Richmond13,305
Richwood4,835
Riesel1,063
Rio Bravo4,436
Rio Grande City15,526
Rio Hondo2,311
Rio Vista1,216
River Oaks7,505
Roanoke10,895
Robert Lee1,063
Robinson12,986
Robstown10,383
Rockdale5,637
Rockport11,069
Rockwall53,547
Rogers1,099
Rollingwood1,438
Roma11,635
Roman Forest2,367
Roscoe1,209
Rosebud1,341
Rosenberg42,571
Rotan1,324
Round Rock135,359
Rowlett68,123
Royse City26,387
Runaway Bay2,123
Rusk5,553

S

Sabinal1,383
Sachse33,008
Saginaw26,116
Salado2,483
San Angelo100,159
San Antonio1,526,656
San Augustine1,848
San Benito24,712
San Diego3,620
San Elizario10,128
San Juan37,341
San Marcos74,316
San Saba2,866
Sandy Oaks5,698
Sanger10,142
Sansom Park5,402
Santa Anna1,052
Santa Fe13,131
Santa Rosa2,366
Schertz44,428
Schulenburg2,839
Seabrook13,976
Seadrift1,056
Seagoville20,124
Seagraves2,260
Sealy7,553
Seguin38,789
Selma11,900
Seminole7,386
Seven Points1,515
Seymour2,622
Shady Shores3,005
Shallowater2,972
Shamrock1,717
Shavano Park3,807
Shenandoah3,839
Shepherd1,979
Sherman50,229
Shiner2,163
Shoreacres1,540
Silsbee6,711
Sinton5,648
Slaton5,698
Smithville4,335
Snyder11,151
Socorro38,642
Somerset1,843
Somerville1,478
Sonora2,420
Sour Lake1,845
South Houston16,146
South Padre Island2,076
Southlake31,500
Southmayd1,093
Southside Place1,908
Spearman2,994
Splendora2,063
Spring Valley Village4,394
Springtown4,843
St. Hedwig2,377
St. Paul1,002
Stafford17,555
Stamford2,952
Stanton2,629
Stephenville22,147
Sterling City1,127
Stinnett1,599
Stockdale1,488
Stratford1,964
Sugar Land109,851
Sullivan City3,900
Sulphur Springs16,891
Sundown1,306
Sunnyvale8,839
Sunray1,735
Sweeny3,602
Sweetwater10,196

T

Taft2,929
Tahoka2,507
Talty3,198
Tatum1,400
Taylor17,872
Taylor Lake Village3,792
Teague3,569
Temple96,267
Tenaha1,002
Terrell22,977
Terrell Hills5,142
Texarkana35,971
Texas City57,875
The Colony45,897
The Hills2,342
Thorndale1,388
Three Rivers1,803
Tiki Island1,120
Timpson1,002
Tioga1,288
Tolar1,339
Tomball15,152
Tool2,380
Town of Pecos10,224
Trinity2,474
Trophy Club13,704
Troup2,141
Troy3,427
Tulia4,360
Tye1,241
Tyler112,219

U

V

Valley Mills1,302
Van2,944
Van Alstyne7,220
Van Horn2,011
Venus8,209
Vernon9,728
Victoria66,020
Vidor9,686
Vinton2,013
Von Ormy1,215

W

Y

Yoakum5,875
Yorktown1,785

Questions people ask

How many cities and towns are in Texas?

The Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates list 804 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people in Texas, and 384 of 5,000 or more. Smaller towns and census-designated places are not counted here.

What is the largest city in Texas?

Houston, with 2,390,125 residents on July 1, 2024.

Which Texas town grew fastest since 2020?

Among places of 5,000+, Josephine grew fastest from July 2020 to July 2024, +289.7%, to 8,807.

What share of Texas lives in incorporated places?

71%: 22,351,334 of the state's 31,290,831 residents live in the 804 places listed. The rest live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.