(CO-99-1) County Population Estimates for July 1, 1999 and Population Change for July 1, 1998 to July 1, 1999 Source: Population Estimates Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233 Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff, 1-866-758-1060 Internet Release Date: March 9, 2000 Numeric Percent Population Population 7/1/99 7/1/98 Change Change FIPS State/County Code and Area Name Estimate Estimate 1998-99 1998-99 48 Texas.............................. 20,044,141 19,712,389 331,752 1.7 48001 Anderson County, TX................ 52,209 52,121 88 0.2 48003 Andrews County, TX................. 13,738 14,047 -309 -2.2 48005 Angelina County, TX................ 77,587 77,290 297 0.4 48007 Aransas County, TX................. 23,129 22,819 310 1.4 48009 Archer County, TX.................. 8,256 8,282 -26 -0.3 48011 Armstrong County, TX............... 2,196 2,156 40 1.9 48013 Atascosa County, TX................ 37,442 36,389 1,053 2.9 48015 Austin County, TX.................. 23,843 23,401 442 1.9 48017 Bailey County, TX.................. 6,717 6,846 -129 -1.9 48019 Bandera County, TX................. 16,611 15,816 795 5.0 48021 Bastrop County, TX................. 52,561 50,438 2,123 4.2 48023 Baylor County, TX.................. 4,088 4,157 -69 -1.7 48025 Bee County, TX..................... 27,534 27,739 -205 -0.7 48027 Bell County, TX.................... 222,687 223,167 -480 -0.2 48029 Bexar County, TX................... 1,372,867 1,354,837 18,030 1.3 48031 Blanco County, TX.................. 8,511 8,338 173 2.1 48033 Borden County, TX.................. 769 766 3 0.4 48035 Bosque County, TX.................. 16,699 16,548 151 0.9 48037 Bowie County, TX................... 83,509 83,287 222 0.3 48039 Brazoria County, TX................ 234,303 228,859 5,444 2.4 48041 Brazos County, TX.................. 134,213 132,919 1,294 1.0 48043 Brewster County, TX................ 8,793 8,830 -37 -0.4 48045 Briscoe County, TX................. 1,825 1,887 -62 -3.3 48047 Brooks County, TX.................. 8,416 8,427 -11 -0.1 48049 Brown County, TX................... 36,847 36,834 13 0.0 48051 Burleson County, TX................ 15,614 15,560 54 0.3 48053 Burnet County, TX.................. 34,120 32,272 1,848 5.7 48055 Caldwell County, TX................ 32,820 32,023 797 2.5 48057 Calhoun County, TX................. 20,426 20,590 -164 -0.8 48059 Callahan County, TX................ 12,915 12,796 119 0.9 48061 Cameron County, TX................. 329,131 324,046 5,085 1.6 48063 Camp County, TX.................... 10,943 10,933 10 0.1 48065 Carson County, TX.................. 6,754 6,707 47 0.7 48067 Cass County, TX.................... 30,620 30,745 -125 -0.4 48069 Castro County, TX.................. 8,264 8,314 -50 -0.6 48071 Chambers County, TX................ 23,993 23,791 202 0.8 48073 Cherokee County, TX................ 43,653 43,306 347 0.8 48075 Childress County, TX............... 7,543 7,586 -43 -0.6 48077 Clay County, TX.................... 10,511 10,534 -23 -0.2 48079 Cochran County, TX................. 3,781 3,918 -137 -3.5 48081 Coke County, TX.................... 3,351 3,375 -24 -0.7 48083 Coleman County, TX................. 9,443 9,514 -71 -0.7 48085 Collin County, TX.................. 456,612 428,345 28,267 6.6 48087 Collingsworth County, TX........... 3,172 3,267 -95 -2.9 48089 Colorado County, TX................ 19,052 18,909 143 0.8 48091 Comal County, TX................... 76,770 73,519 3,251 4.4 48093 Comanche County, TX................ 13,584 13,530 54 0.4 48095 Concho County, TX.................. 3,002 3,098 -96 -3.1 48097 Cooke County, TX................... 33,391 32,919 472 1.4 48099 Coryell County, TX................. 73,629 73,822 -193 -0.3 48101 Cottle County, TX.................. 1,889 1,917 -28 -1.5 48103 Crane County, TX................... 4,290 4,445 -155 -3.5 48105 Crockett County, TX................ 4,396 4,503 -107 -2.4 48107 Crosby County, TX.................. 7,056 7,225 -169 -2.3 48109 Culberson County, TX............... 3,018 3,006 12 0.4 48111 Dallam County, TX.................. 6,627 6,553 74 1.1 48113 Dallas County, TX.................. 2,062,100 2,045,309 16,791 0.8 48115 Dawson County, TX.................. 14,442 14,630 -188 -1.3 48117 Deaf Smith County, TX.............. 18,800 19,071 -271 -1.4 48119 Delta County, TX................... 4,973 4,946 27 0.5 48121 Denton County, TX.................. 404,074 383,369 20,705 5.4 48123 DeWitt County, TX.................. 19,275 19,574 -299 -1.5 48125 Dickens County, TX................. 2,176 2,236 -60 -2.7 48127 Dimmit County, TX.................. 10,349 10,410 -61 -0.6 48129 Donley County, TX.................. 3,827 3,833 -6 -0.2 48131 Duval County, TX................... 13,647 13,624 23 0.2 48133 Eastland County, TX................ 17,489 17,628 -139 -0.8 48135 Ector County, TX................... 123,748 124,794 -1,046 -0.8 48137 Edwards County, TX................. 3,668 3,657 11 0.3 48139 Ellis County, TX................... 107,580 103,734 3,846 3.7 48141 El Paso County, TX................. 701,908 694,603 7,305 1.1 48143 Erath County, TX................... 31,469 31,367 102 0.3 48145 Falls County, TX................... 17,263 17,500 -237 -1.4 48147 Fannin County, TX.................. 28,677 28,366 311 1.1 48149 Fayette County, TX................. 21,390 21,276 114 0.5 48151 Fisher County, TX.................. 4,190 4,273 -83 -1.9 48153 Floyd County, TX................... 8,112 8,201 -89 -1.1 48155 Foard County, TX................... 1,631 1,676 -45 -2.7 48157 Fort Bend County, TX............... 353,697 336,822 16,875 5.0 48159 Franklin County, TX................ 9,945 9,736 209 2.1 48161 Freestone County, TX............... 17,647 17,646 1 0.0 48163 Frio County, TX.................... 15,918 15,837 81 0.5 48165 Gaines County, TX.................. 14,767 14,871 -104 -0.7 48167 Galveston County, TX............... 248,469 244,993 3,476 1.4 48169 Garza County, TX................... 4,515 4,602 -87 -1.9 48171 Gillespie County, TX............... 20,396 19,994 402 2.0 48173 Glasscock County, TX............... 1,443 1,382 61 4.4 48175 Goliad County, TX.................. 7,125 6,989 136 1.9 48177 Gonzales County, TX................ 17,561 17,485 76 0.4 48179 Gray County, TX.................... 23,299 23,593 -294 -1.2 48181 Grayson County, TX................. 103,728 102,019 1,709 1.7 48183 Gregg County, TX................... 113,155 112,948 207 0.2 48185 Grimes County, TX.................. 24,033 23,336 697 3.0 48187 Guadalupe County, TX............... 82,808 80,453 2,355 2.9 48189 Hale County, TX.................... 36,491 36,702 -211 -0.6 48191 Hall County, TX.................... 3,594 3,630 -36 -1.0 48193 Hamilton County, TX................ 7,609 7,651 -42 -0.5 48195 Hansford County, TX................ 5,399 5,349 50 0.9 48197 Hardeman County, TX................ 4,389 4,565 -176 -3.9 48199 Hardin County, TX.................. 49,684 49,147 537 1.1 48201 Harris County, TX.................. 3,250,404 3,202,021 48,383 1.5 48203 Harrison County, TX................ 59,797 59,781 16 0.0 48205 Hartley County, TX................. 5,274 5,142 132 2.6 48207 Haskell County, TX................. 5,970 6,125 -155 -2.5 48209 Hays County, TX.................... 92,755 89,304 3,451 3.9 48211 Hemphill County, TX................ 3,471 3,527 -56 -1.6 48213 Henderson County, TX............... 70,673 68,988 1,685 2.4 48215 Hidalgo County, TX................. 534,907 519,661 15,246 2.9 48217 Hill County, TX.................... 31,060 30,559 501 1.6 48219 Hockley County, TX................. 23,374 23,705 -331 -1.4 48221 Hood County, TX.................... 38,750 37,259 1,491 4.0 48223 Hopkins County, TX................. 30,614 30,350 264 0.9 48225 Houston County, TX................. 22,223 22,033 190 0.9 48227 Howard County, TX.................. 31,687 32,076 -389 -1.2 48229 Hudspeth County, TX................ 3,238 3,192 46 1.4 48231 Hunt County, TX.................... 71,717 70,239 1,478 2.1 48233 Hutchinson County, TX.............. 23,711 24,041 -330 -1.4 48235 Irion County, TX................... 1,693 1,724 -31 -1.8 48237 Jack County, TX.................... 7,481 7,440 41 0.6 48239 Jackson County, TX................. 13,648 13,671 -23 -0.2 48241 Jasper County, TX.................. 33,494 33,438 56 0.2 48243 Jeff Davis County, TX.............. 2,415 2,364 51 2.2 48245 Jefferson County, TX............... 241,332 241,219 113 0.0 48247 Jim Hogg County, TX................ 4,972 5,011 -39 -0.8 48249 Jim Wells County, TX............... 40,212 40,055 157 0.4 48251 Johnson County, TX................. 122,594 118,200 4,394 3.7 48253 Jones County, TX................... 18,846 18,625 221 1.2 48255 Karnes County, TX.................. 15,112 15,188 -76 -0.5 48257 Kaufman County, TX................. 68,065 65,535 2,530 3.9 48259 Kendall County, TX................. 21,865 21,190 675 3.2 48261 Kenedy County, TX.................. 436 452 -16 -3.5 48263 Kent County, TX.................... 854 879 -25 -2.8 48265 Kerr County, TX.................... 43,234 42,667 567 1.3 48267 Kimble County, TX.................. 4,238 4,141 97 2.3 48269 King County, TX.................... 318 359 -41 -11.4 48271 Kinney County, TX.................. 3,465 3,474 -9 -0.3 48273 Kleberg County, TX................. 29,680 30,103 -423 -1.4 48275 Knox County, TX.................... 4,104 4,225 -121 -2.9 48277 Lamar County, TX................... 46,050 45,880 170 0.4 48279 Lamb County, TX.................... 14,765 14,762 3 0.0 48281 Lampasas County, TX................ 17,700 17,738 -38 -0.2 48283 La Salle County, TX................ 5,992 6,036 -44 -0.7 48285 Lavaca County, TX.................. 18,912 18,838 74 0.4 48287 Lee County, TX..................... 14,871 14,885 -14 -0.1 48289 Leon County, TX.................... 14,870 14,481 389 2.7 48291 Liberty County, TX................. 67,161 65,154 2,007 3.1 48293 Limestone County, TX............... 20,620 20,747 -127 -0.6 48295 Lipscomb County, TX................ 3,023 2,962 61 2.1 48297 Live Oak County, TX................ 10,103 10,149 -46 -0.5 48299 Llano County, TX................... 13,843 13,449 394 2.9 48301 Loving County, TX.................. 113 116 -3 -2.6 48303 Lubbock County, TX................. 227,890 228,220 -330 -0.1 48305 Lynn County, TX.................... 6,657 6,714 -57 -0.8 48307 McCulloch County, TX............... 8,802 8,715 87 1.0 48309 McLennan County, TX................ 204,244 203,214 1,030 0.5 48311 McMullen County, TX................ 801 795 6 0.8 48313 Madison County, TX................. 11,881 11,852 29 0.2 48315 Marion County, TX.................. 10,998 10,894 104 1.0 48317 Martin County, TX.................. 4,988 5,019 -31 -0.6 48319 Mason County, TX................... 3,646 3,673 -27 -0.7 48321 Matagorda County, TX............... 37,828 37,987 -159 -0.4 48323 Maverick County, TX................ 48,639 47,660 979 2.1 48325 Medina County, TX.................. 37,698 36,910 788 2.1 48327 Menard County, TX.................. 2,262 2,323 -61 -2.6 48329 Midland County, TX................. 118,490 119,120 -630 -0.5 48331 Milam County, TX................... 24,302 24,197 105 0.4 48333 Mills County, TX................... 4,726 4,748 -22 -0.5 48335 Mitchell County, TX................ 8,782 8,832 -50 -0.6 48337 Montague County, TX................ 18,753 18,573 180 1.0 48339 Montgomery County, TX.............. 287,644 271,801 15,843 5.8 48341 Moore County, TX................... 19,734 19,582 152 0.8 48343 Morris County, TX.................. 13,140 13,360 -220 -1.6 48345 Motley County, TX.................. 1,317 1,330 -13 -1.0 48347 Nacogdoches County, TX............. 56,147 56,243 -96 -0.2 48349 Navarro County, TX................. 41,872 41,600 272 0.7 48351 Newton County, TX.................. 14,346 14,258 88 0.6 48353 Nolan County, TX................... 16,253 16,433 -180 -1.1 48355 Nueces County, TX.................. 315,469 315,723 -254 -0.1 48357 Ochiltree County, TX............... 8,683 8,791 -108 -1.2 48359 Oldham County, TX.................. 2,210 2,158 52 2.4 48361 Orange County, TX.................. 85,240 84,769 471 0.6 48363 Palo Pinto County, TX.............. 26,156 25,889 267 1.0 48365 Panola County, TX.................. 22,978 23,047 -69 -0.3 48367 Parker County, TX.................. 85,427 82,266 3,161 3.8 48369 Parmer County, TX.................. 10,351 10,299 52 0.5 48371 Pecos County, TX................... 16,066 16,087 -21 -0.1 48373 Polk County, TX.................... 52,520 50,182 2,338 4.7 48375 Potter County, TX.................. 109,107 108,289 818 0.8 48377 Presidio County, TX................ 8,954 8,554 400 4.7 48379 Rains County, TX................... 8,957 8,589 368 4.3 48381 Randall County, TX................. 99,584 98,779 805 0.8 48383 Reagan County, TX.................. 3,865 4,232 -367 -8.7 48385 Real County, TX.................... 2,727 2,701 26 1.0 48387 Red River County, TX............... 13,685 13,740 -55 -0.4 48389 Reeves County, TX.................. 14,020 14,308 -288 -2.0 48391 Refugio County, TX................. 7,735 7,899 -164 -2.1 48393 Roberts County, TX................. 924 936 -12 -1.3 48395 Robertson County, TX............... 15,762 15,613 149 1.0 48397 Rockwall County, TX................ 39,489 37,202 2,287 6.1 48399 Runnels County, TX................. 11,337 11,518 -181 -1.6 48401 Rusk County, TX.................... 45,819 45,743 76 0.2 48403 Sabine County, TX.................. 10,553 10,513 40 0.4 48405 San Augustine County, TX........... 8,079 8,101 -22 -0.3 48407 San Jacinto County, TX............. 22,554 21,828 726 3.3 48409 San Patricio County, TX............ 71,636 70,737 899 1.3 48411 San Saba County, TX................ 5,812 5,817 -5 -0.1 48413 Schleicher County, TX.............. 2,938 2,970 -32 -1.1 48415 Scurry County, TX.................. 17,649 18,001 -352 -2.0 48417 Shackelford County, TX............. 3,220 3,288 -68 -2.1 48419 Shelby County, TX.................. 22,685 22,882 -197 -0.9 48421 Sherman County, TX................. 2,898 2,866 32 1.1 48423 Smith County, TX................... 169,693 168,070 1,623 1.0 48425 Somervell County, TX............... 6,615 6,385 230 3.6 48427 Starr County, TX................... 56,577 55,443 1,134 2.0 48429 Stephens County, TX................ 9,737 9,732 5 0.1 48431 Sterling County, TX................ 1,328 1,384 -56 -4.0 48433 Stonewall County, TX............... 1,715 1,796 -81 -4.5 48435 Sutton County, TX.................. 4,309 4,468 -159 -3.6 48437 Swisher County, TX................. 8,262 8,280 -18 -0.2 48439 Tarrant County, TX................. 1,382,442 1,354,040 28,402 2.1 48441 Taylor County, TX.................. 122,478 122,036 442 0.4 48443 Terrell County, TX................. 1,202 1,174 28 2.4 48445 Terry County, TX................... 12,786 12,892 -106 -0.8 48447 Throckmorton County, TX............ 1,695 1,704 -9 -0.5 48449 Titus County, TX................... 25,343 25,423 -80 -0.3 48451 Tom Green County, TX............... 102,300 102,685 -385 -0.4 48453 Travis County, TX.................. 727,022 709,182 17,840 2.5 48455 Trinity County, TX................. 12,713 12,611 102 0.8 48457 Tyler County, TX................... 20,495 20,373 122 0.6 48459 Upshur County, TX.................. 36,541 35,821 720 2.0 48461 Upton County, TX................... 3,552 3,767 -215 -5.7 48463 Uvalde County, TX.................. 26,002 25,448 554 2.2 48465 Val Verde County, TX............... 44,188 43,637 551 1.3 48467 Van Zandt County, TX............... 44,905 43,961 944 2.1 48469 Victoria County, TX................ 82,087 81,672 415 0.5 48471 Walker County, TX.................. 54,988 54,802 186 0.3 48473 Waller County, TX.................. 28,070 27,248 822 3.0 48475 Ward County, TX.................... 11,498 11,795 -297 -2.5 48477 Washington County, TX.............. 29,091 29,119 -28 -0.1 48479 Webb County, TX.................... 193,180 186,798 6,382 3.4 48481 Wharton County, TX................. 40,285 40,120 165 0.4 48483 Wheeler County, TX................. 5,320 5,286 34 0.6 48485 Wichita County, TX................. 128,237 128,497 -260 -0.2 48487 Wilbarger County, TX............... 14,035 14,076 -41 -0.3 48489 Willacy County, TX................. 19,650 19,599 51 0.3 48491 Williamson County, TX.............. 240,892 223,665 17,227 7.7 48493 Wilson County, TX.................. 32,504 31,304 1,200 3.8 48495 Winkler County, TX................. 7,752 7,971 -219 -2.7 48497 Wise County, TX.................... 46,709 44,326 2,383 5.4 48499 Wood County, TX.................... 34,443 34,317 126 0.4 48501 Yoakum County, TX.................. 7,809 7,969 -160 -2.0 48503 Young County, TX................... 17,551 17,555 -4 -0.0 48505 Zapata County, TX.................. 11,436 11,446 -10 -0.1 48507 Zavala County, TX.................. 11,889 11,887 2 0.0