Table 31: Total Households, and Numerical and Percent Change in Households for the State of Texas and Counties in Texas, 1990 and 2000 - Ranked by Total Households, 2000 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Total Households Change in Households __________________________ ____________________________ Rank State/County 1990 2000 Number Percent _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ . State of Texas 6,070,937 7,393,354 1,322,417 21.78 1 Harris County 1,026,448 1,205,516 179,068 17.45 2 Dallas County 701,686 807,621 105,935 15.10 3 Tarrant County 438,634 533,864 95,230 21.71 4 Bexar County 409,043 488,942 79,899 19.53 5 Travis County 232,861 320,766 87,905 37.75 6 El Paso County 178,366 210,022 31,656 17.75 7 Collin County 95,805 181,970 86,165 89.94 8 Denton County 101,984 158,903 56,919 55.81 9 Hidalgo County 103,479 156,824 53,345 51.55 10 Fort Bend County 70,424 110,915 40,491 57.50 11 Nueces County 99,740 110,365 10,625 10.65 12 Montgomery County 63,563 103,296 39,733 62.51 13 Cameron County 73,278 97,267 23,989 32.74 14 Galveston County 81,451 94,782 13,331 16.37 15 Jefferson County 90,520 92,880 2,360 2.61 16 Lubbock County 81,534 92,516 10,982 13.47 17 Williamson County 48,792 86,766 37,974 77.83 18 Bell County 67,240 85,507 18,267 27.17 19 Brazoria County 64,019 81,954 17,935 28.02 20 McLennan County 70,208 78,859 8,651 12.32 21 Smith County 56,800 65,692 8,892 15.65 22 Brazos County 43,725 55,202 11,477 26.25 23 Webb County 34,438 50,740 16,302 47.34 24 Wichita County 45,271 48,441 3,170 7.00 25 Taylor County 43,301 47,274 3,973 9.18 26 Ector County 42,322 43,846 1,524 3.60 27 Johnson County 33,462 43,636 10,174 30.40 28 Grayson County 36,847 42,849 6,002 16.29 29 Midland County 38,920 42,745 3,825 9.83 30 Gregg County 40,027 42,687 2,660 6.65 31 Randall County 34,553 41,240 6,687 19.35 32 Potter County 37,344 40,760 3,416 9.15 33 Tom Green County 35,408 39,503 4,095 11.57 34 Ellis County 28,588 37,020 8,432 29.49 35 Hays County 22,218 33,410 11,192 50.37 36 Bowie County 30,595 33,058 2,463 8.05 37 Orange County 29,025 31,642 2,617 9.02 38 Parker County 23,048 31,131 8,083 35.07 39 Guadalupe County 22,663 30,900 8,237 36.35 40 Victoria County 26,228 30,071 3,843 14.65 41 Comal County 19,315 29,066 9,751 50.48 42 Henderson County 22,947 28,804 5,857 25.52 43 Hunt County 24,075 28,742 4,667 19.39 44 Angelina County 25,004 28,685 3,681 14.72 45 Kaufman County 17,827 24,367 6,540 36.69 46 Liberty County 18,538 23,242 4,704 25.37 47 Harrison County 20,705 23,087 2,382 11.50 48 San Patricio County 18,776 22,093 3,317 17.67 49 Nacogdoches County 20,124 22,006 1,882 9.35 50 Bastrop County 13,379 20,097 6,718 50.21 51 Coryell County 16,687 19,950 3,263 19.55 52 Lamar County 16,798 19,077 2,279 13.57 53 Walker County 14,918 18,303 3,385 22.69 54 Van Zandt County 14,349 18,195 3,846 26.80 55 Kerr County 14,384 17,813 3,429 23.84 56 Hardin County 14,693 17,805 3,112 21.18 57 Rusk County 16,327 17,364 1,037 6.35 58 Wise County 12,175 17,178 5,003 41.09 59 Cherokee County 14,981 16,651 1,670 11.15 60 Navarro County 14,874 16,491 1,617 10.87 61 Hood County 11,137 16,176 5,039 45.25 62 Anderson County 14,223 15,678 1,455 10.23 63 Polk County 11,855 15,119 3,264 27.53 64 Wharton County 14,210 14,799 589 4.14 65 Wood County 11,426 14,583 3,157 27.63 66 Rockwall County 8,838 14,530 5,692 64.40 67 Starr County 10,331 14,410 4,079 39.48 68 Brown County 13,097 14,306 1,209 9.23 69 Val Verde County 11,840 14,151 2,311 19.52 70 Matagorda County 13,164 13,901 737 5.60 71 Cooke County 11,545 13,643 2,098 18.17 72 Jasper County 11,427 13,450 2,023 17.70 73 Upshur County 11,360 13,290 1,930 16.99 74 Burnet County 9,055 13,133 4,078 45.04 75 Maverick County 9,756 13,089 3,333 34.16 76 Jim Wells County 11,979 12,961 982 8.20 77 Medina County 9,109 12,880 3,771 41.40 78 Atascosa County 9,940 12,816 2,876 28.93 79 Erath County 10,877 12,568 1,691 15.55 80 Hopkins County 10,965 12,286 1,321 12.05 81 Hill County 10,268 12,204 1,936 18.85 82 Cass County 11,320 12,190 870 7.69 83 Hale County 11,703 11,975 272 2.32 84 Howard County 11,477 11,389 -88 -0.77 85 Washington County 9,619 11,322 1,703 17.70 86 Fannin County 9,691 11,105 1,414 14.59 87 Wilson County 7,481 11,038 3,557 47.55 88 Kleberg County 10,058 10,896 838 8.33 89 Caldwell County 8,745 10,816 2,071 23.68 90 Palo Pinto County 9,531 10,594 1,063 11.15 91 Waller County 7,402 10,557 3,155 42.62 92 Shelby County 8,476 9,595 1,119 13.20 93 Titus County 8,508 9,552 1,044 12.27 94 Hutchinson County 9,642 9,283 -359 -3.72 95 Milam County 8,686 9,199 513 5.91 96 Chambers County 6,930 9,139 2,209 31.88 97 Aransas County 6,938 9,132 2,194 31.62 98 Bee County 8,592 9,061 469 5.46 99 Panola County 8,241 8,821 580 7.04 100 Gray County 9,548 8,793 -755 -7.91 101 Austin County 7,478 8,747 1,269 16.97 102 Fayette County 8,101 8,722 621 7.67 103 San Jacinto County 6,247 8,651 2,404 38.48 104 Kendall County 5,342 8,613 3,271 61.23 105 Uvalde County 7,553 8,559 1,006 13.32 106 Gillespie County 6,711 8,521 1,810 26.97 107 Houston County 7,792 8,259 467 5.99 108 Hockley County 7,988 7,994 6 0.08 109 Limestone County 7,722 7,906 184 2.38 110 Llano County 5,278 7,879 2,601 49.28 111 Tyler County 6,459 7,775 1,316 20.37 112 Montague County 6,858 7,770 912 13.30 113 Grimes County 6,040 7,753 1,713 28.36 114 Lavaca County 7,349 7,669 320 4.35 115 Colorado County 7,024 7,641 617 8.78 116 Calhoun County 6,777 7,442 665 9.81 117 Eastland County 7,354 7,321 -33 -0.45 118 De Witt County 7,195 7,207 12 0.17 119 Young County 7,101 7,167 66 0.93 120 Bandera County 4,180 7,010 2,830 67.70 121 Gonzales County 6,231 6,782 551 8.84 122 Moore County 6,101 6,774 673 11.03 123 Bosque County 5,990 6,726 736 12.29 124 Freestone County 6,063 6,588 525 8.66 125 Lampasas County 5,058 6,554 1,496 29.58 126 Falls County 6,492 6,496 4 0.06 127 Burleson County 5,176 6,363 1,187 22.93 128 Leon County 5,006 6,189 1,183 23.63 129 Deaf Smith County 6,182 6,180 -2 -0.03 130 Robertson County 5,793 6,179 386 6.66 131 Nolan County 6,183 6,170 -13 -0.21 132 Jones County 6,180 6,140 -40 -0.65 133 Red River County 5,688 5,827 139 2.44 134 Scurry County 6,368 5,756 -612 -9.61 135 Trinity County 4,647 5,723 1,076 23.15 136 Lee County 4,706 5,663 957 20.34 137 Willacy County 5,049 5,584 535 10.60 138 Newton County 4,910 5,583 673 13.71 139 Wilbarger County 5,741 5,537 -204 -3.55 140 Comanche County 5,318 5,522 204 3.84 141 Lamb County 5,488 5,360 -128 -2.33 142 Jackson County 4,833 5,336 503 10.41 143 Morris County 4,988 5,215 227 4.55 144 Pecos County 4,712 5,153 441 9.36 145 Callahan County 4,565 5,061 496 10.87 146 Frio County 4,129 4,743 614 14.87 147 Dawson County 5,084 4,726 -358 -7.04 148 Gaines County 4,502 4,681 179 3.98 149 Marion County 4,048 4,610 562 13.88 150 Andrews County 4,758 4,601 -157 -3.30 151 Sabine County 3,985 4,485 500 12.55 152 Karnes County 4,337 4,454 117 2.70 153 Runnels County 4,346 4,428 82 1.89 154 Duval County 4,159 4,350 191 4.59 155 Camp County 3,773 4,336 563 14.92 156 Clay County 3,808 4,323 515 13.52 157 Terry County 4,478 4,278 -200 -4.47 158 Live Oak County 3,550 4,230 680 19.15 159 Reeves County 4,838 4,091 -747 -15.44 160 Ward County 4,444 3,964 -480 -10.80 161 Zapata County 2,862 3,921 1,059 37.00 162 Madison County 3,349 3,914 565 16.87 163 Coleman County 4,026 3,889 -137 -3.40 164 Franklin County 3,017 3,754 737 24.43 165 Brewster County 3,350 3,669 319 9.52 166 Stephens County 3,556 3,661 105 2.95 167 Rains County 2,609 3,617 1,008 38.64 168 San Augustine County 3,073 3,575 502 16.34 169 Zavala County 3,356 3,428 72 2.15 170 Hamilton County 3,250 3,374 124 3.82 171 Archer County 2,957 3,345 388 13.12 172 Parmer County 3,241 3,322 81 2.50 173 Dimmit County 3,072 3,308 236 7.68 174 Blanco County 2,338 3,303 965 41.27 175 McCulloch County 3,409 3,277 -132 -3.87 176 Ochiltree County 3,328 3,261 -67 -2.01 177 Jack County 2,725 3,047 322 11.82 178 Refugio County 2,937 2,985 48 1.63 179 Swisher County 2,993 2,925 -68 -2.27 180 Mitchell County 3,054 2,837 -217 -7.11 181 Castro County 2,877 2,761 -116 -4.03 182 Floyd County 2,982 2,730 -252 -8.45 183 Brooks County 2,673 2,711 38 1.42 184 Goliad County 2,208 2,644 436 19.75 185 Winkler County 2,941 2,584 -357 -12.14 186 Haskell County 2,753 2,569 -184 -6.68 187 Presidio County 2,255 2,530 275 12.20 188 Crosby County 2,516 2,512 -4 -0.16 189 Childress County 2,435 2,474 39 1.60 190 Carson County 2,402 2,470 68 2.83 191 Yoakum County 2,839 2,469 -370 -13.03 192 Somervell County 1,902 2,438 536 28.18 193 Lynn County 2,383 2,354 -29 -1.22 194 Bailey County 2,454 2,348 -106 -4.32 195 Dallam County 2,122 2,317 195 9.19 196 San Saba County 2,122 2,289 167 7.87 197 Wheeler County 2,350 2,152 -198 -8.43 198 Delta County 1,901 2,094 193 10.15 199 Hansford County 2,112 2,005 -107 -5.07 200 Mills County 1,782 2,001 219 12.29 201 Hardeman County 2,101 1,943 -158 -7.52 202 Kimble County 1,624 1,866 242 14.90 203 La Salle County 1,701 1,819 118 6.94 204 Jim Hogg County 1,675 1,815 140 8.36 205 Baylor County 1,906 1,791 -115 -6.03 206 Fisher County 1,892 1,785 -107 -5.66 207 Knox County 1,887 1,690 -197 -10.44 208 Garza County 1,822 1,663 -159 -8.73 209 Martin County 1,632 1,624 -8 -0.49 210 Mason County 1,435 1,607 172 11.99 211 Hartley County 1,332 1,604 272 20.42 212 Donley County 1,515 1,578 63 4.16 213 Hall County 1,669 1,548 -121 -7.25 214 Coke County 1,374 1,544 170 12.37 215 Crockett County 1,449 1,524 75 5.18 216 Sutton County 1,466 1,515 49 3.34 217 Crane County 1,537 1,360 -177 -11.52 218 Kinney County 1,187 1,314 127 10.70 219 Cochran County 1,430 1,309 -121 -8.46 220 Shackelford County 1,336 1,300 -36 -2.69 221 Collingsworth County 1,447 1,294 -153 -10.57 222 Hemphill County 1,348 1,280 -68 -5.04 223 Upton County 1,472 1,256 -216 -14.67 224 Real County 924 1,245 321 34.74 225 Lipscomb County 1,230 1,205 -25 -2.03 226 Sherman County 1,053 1,124 71 6.74 227 Schleicher County 1,051 1,115 64 6.09 228 Reagan County 1,358 1,107 -251 -18.48 229 Hudspeth County 946 1,092 146 15.43 230 Concho County 1,063 1,058 -5 -0.47 231 Culberson County 1,076 1,052 -24 -2.23 232 Menard County 937 990 53 5.66 233 Dickens County 1,073 980 -93 -8.67 234 Jeff Davis County 779 896 117 15.02 235 Cottle County 915 820 -95 -10.38 236 Armstrong County 768 802 34 4.43 237 Edwards County 795 801 6 0.75 238 Throckmorton County 790 765 -25 -3.16 239 Oldham County 681 735 54 7.93 240 Briscoe County 789 724 -65 -8.24 241 Stonewall County 806 713 -93 -11.54 242 Irion County 601 694 93 15.47 243 Foard County 739 664 -75 -10.15 244 Motley County 647 606 -41 -6.34 245 Sterling County 494 513 19 3.85 246 Glasscock County 456 483 27 5.92 247 Terrell County 524 443 -81 -15.46 248 Roberts County 391 362 -29 -7.42 249 McMullen County 319 355 36 11.29 250 Kent County 399 353 -46 -11.53 251 Borden County 294 292 -2 -0.68 252 Kenedy County 145 138 -7 -4.83 253 King County 124 108 -16 -12.90 254 Loving County 42 31 -11 -26.19 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________