Table 37: Family Households, and Numerical and Percent Change in Family Households for the State of Texas and Counties in Texas, 1990 and 2000 - Ranked by Family Households, 2000 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Family Households Change in Family Households __________________________ ____________________________ Rank State/County 1990 2000 Number Percent _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ . State of Texas 4,343,878 5,247,794 903,916 20.81 1 Harris County 701,439 834,290 132,851 18.94 2 Dallas County 463,127 533,613 70,486 15.22 3 Tarrant County 306,547 369,306 62,759 20.47 4 Bexar County 297,145 345,717 48,572 16.35 5 Travis County 135,428 183,832 48,404 35.74 6 El Paso County 142,854 166,226 23,372 16.36 7 Hidalgo County 87,912 132,859 44,947 51.13 8 Collin County 71,903 132,268 60,365 83.95 9 Denton County 69,607 111,324 41,717 59.93 10 Fort Bend County 58,921 93,040 34,119 57.91 11 Montgomery County 50,077 80,175 30,098 60.10 12 Cameron County 60,178 79,944 19,766 32.85 13 Nueces County 74,048 79,693 5,645 7.62 14 Williamson County 37,440 66,991 29,551 78.93 15 Galveston County 58,178 66,156 7,978 13.71 16 Jefferson County 64,130 63,806 -324 -0.51 17 Brazoria County 50,044 63,128 13,084 26.14 18 Bell County 50,394 61,971 11,577 22.97 19 Lubbock County 55,462 60,090 4,628 8.34 20 McLennan County 47,862 52,892 5,030 10.51 21 Smith County 41,184 46,901 5,717 13.88 22 Webb County 29,469 43,436 13,967 47.40 23 Johnson County 26,849 34,440 7,591 28.27 24 Wichita County 32,241 32,902 661 2.05 25 Taylor County 31,027 32,537 1,510 4.87 26 Ector County 31,551 31,716 165 0.52 27 Midland County 28,571 30,935 2,364 8.27 28 Brazos County 24,903 30,390 5,487 22.03 29 Grayson County 26,534 30,191 3,657 13.78 30 Gregg County 28,307 29,677 1,370 4.84 31 Ellis County 22,949 29,660 6,711 29.24 32 Randall County 25,086 28,777 3,691 14.71 33 Potter County 25,301 27,475 2,174 8.59 34 Tom Green County 25,212 26,802 1,590 6.31 35 Parker County 18,349 24,310 5,961 32.49 36 Guadalupe County 17,681 23,831 6,150 34.78 37 Orange County 22,738 23,798 1,060 4.66 38 Bowie County 22,319 23,426 1,107 4.96 39 Victoria County 19,820 22,201 2,381 12.01 40 Hays County 14,479 22,135 7,656 52.88 41 Comal County 14,659 21,881 7,222 49.27 42 Angelina County 18,908 21,263 2,355 12.46 43 Henderson County 17,215 20,982 3,767 21.88 44 Hunt County 17,608 20,519 2,911 16.53 45 Kaufman County 13,969 19,228 5,259 37.65 46 Liberty County 14,179 17,755 3,576 25.22 47 San Patricio County 15,096 17,237 2,141 14.18 48 Harrison County 15,537 16,952 1,415 9.11 49 Coryell County 13,589 15,782 2,193 16.14 50 Bastrop County 10,098 14,776 4,678 46.33 51 Nacogdoches County 12,786 14,039 1,253 9.80 52 Van Zandt County 10,968 13,657 2,689 24.52 53 Hardin County 11,631 13,644 2,013 17.31 54 Lamar County 12,209 13,473 1,264 10.35 55 Wise County 9,581 13,465 3,884 40.54 56 Rusk County 12,122 12,720 598 4.93 57 Starr County 9,192 12,663 3,471 37.76 58 Kerr County 10,045 12,300 2,255 22.45 59 Hood County 8,709 12,103 3,394 38.97 60 Cherokee County 10,888 12,098 1,210 11.11 61 Rockwall County 7,234 11,977 4,743 65.57 62 Navarro County 10,757 11,908 1,151 10.70 63 Walker County 9,521 11,389 1,868 19.62 64 Anderson County 10,745 11,343 598 5.57 65 Val Verde County 9,633 11,323 1,690 17.54 66 Maverick County 8,214 11,231 3,017 36.73 67 Polk County 8,799 10,920 2,121 24.11 68 Wharton County 10,523 10,744 221 2.10 69 Wood County 8,443 10,651 2,208 26.15 70 Medina County 7,246 10,136 2,890 39.88 71 Jim Wells County 9,590 10,102 512 5.34 72 Upshur County 8,749 10,035 1,286 14.70 73 Atascosa County 7,887 10,016 2,129 26.99 74 Brown County 9,388 10,013 625 6.66 75 Cooke County 8,515 10,004 1,489 17.49 76 Jasper County 8,749 9,970 1,221 13.96 77 Matagorda County 9,761 9,922 161 1.65 78 Burnet County 6,661 9,661 3,000 45.04 79 Hale County 8,917 9,142 225 2.52 80 Hopkins County 8,041 8,885 844 10.50 81 Wilson County 6,132 8,826 2,694 43.93 82 Hill County 7,432 8,731 1,299 17.48 83 Cass County 8,447 8,658 211 2.50 84 Erath County 7,014 8,108 1,094 15.60 85 Caldwell County 6,549 8,075 1,526 23.30 86 Fannin County 6,977 7,990 1,013 14.52 87 Howard County 8,491 7,946 -545 -6.42 88 Washington County 6,821 7,934 1,113 16.32 89 Waller County 5,360 7,747 2,387 44.53 90 Kleberg County 7,343 7,684 341 4.64 91 Palo Pinto County 6,951 7,443 492 7.08 92 Chambers County 5,481 7,216 1,735 31.65 93 Titus County 6,442 7,150 708 10.99 94 Shelby County 6,166 6,907 741 12.02 95 Hutchinson County 7,282 6,869 -413 -5.67 96 Kendall County 4,146 6,694 2,548 61.46 97 Uvalde County 5,949 6,645 696 11.70 98 Milam County 6,191 6,595 404 6.53 99 Bee County 6,447 6,580 133 2.06 100 Austin County 5,418 6,479 1,061 19.58 101 San Jacinto County 4,742 6,399 1,657 34.94 103 Aransas County 5,114 6,397 1,283 25.09 103 Panola County 6,100 6,397 297 4.87 104 Hockley County 6,322 6,088 -234 -3.70 105 Gillespie County 4,964 6,081 1,117 22.50 106 Gray County 6,932 6,052 -880 -12.69 107 Fayette County 5,645 6,047 402 7.12 108 Houston County 5,600 5,756 156 2.79 109 Tyler County 4,864 5,674 810 16.65 110 Limestone County 5,460 5,649 189 3.46 111 Grimes County 4,464 5,630 1,166 26.12 112 Calhoun County 5,138 5,572 434 8.45 113 Montague County 4,950 5,484 534 10.79 114 Colorado County 5,023 5,406 383 7.62 115 Lavaca County 5,229 5,389 160 3.06 116 Llano County 3,696 5,363 1,667 45.10 117 Moore County 4,793 5,328 535 11.16 118 De Witt County 5,061 5,132 71 1.40 119 Young County 5,200 5,084 -116 -2.23 120 Bandera County 3,078 5,060 1,982 64.39 121 Eastland County 5,054 5,036 -18 -0.36 122 Lampasas County 3,785 4,877 1,092 28.85 123 Gonzales County 4,484 4,873 389 8.68 124 Bosque County 4,345 4,854 509 11.71 125 Deaf Smith County 4,919 4,834 -85 -1.73 126 Freestone County 4,337 4,664 327 7.54 127 Willacy County 4,153 4,586 433 10.43 128 Burleson County 3,685 4,572 887 24.07 129 Jones County 4,578 4,525 -53 -1.16 130 Leon County 3,613 4,510 897 24.83 131 Falls County 4,477 4,410 -67 -1.50 132 Robertson County 4,122 4,355 233 5.65 133 Nolan County 4,509 4,288 -221 -4.90 134 Scurry County 4,854 4,163 -691 -14.24 135 Lee County 3,479 4,149 670 19.26 136 Newton County 3,767 4,092 325 8.63 137 Red River County 4,021 4,065 44 1.09 138 Pecos County 3,772 4,029 257 6.81 139 Trinity County 3,347 4,000 653 19.51 140 Lamb County 4,106 3,991 -115 -2.80 141 Comanche County 3,826 3,925 99 2.59 142 Jackson County 3,606 3,891 285 7.90 143 Gaines County 3,616 3,756 140 3.87 144 Callahan County 3,433 3,752 319 9.29 145 Morris County 3,751 3,747 -4 -0.11 146 Wilbarger County 3,999 3,746 -253 -6.33 147 Frio County 3,300 3,643 343 10.39 148 Andrews County 3,830 3,519 -311 -8.12 149 Dawson County 3,818 3,503 -315 -8.25 150 Duval County 3,274 3,268 -6 -0.18 152 Karnes County 3,259 3,246 -13 -0.40 152 Terry County 3,553 3,246 -307 -8.64 153 Clay County 2,916 3,181 265 9.09 154 Zapata County 2,368 3,164 796 33.61 155 Runnels County 3,130 3,159 29 0.93 156 Camp County 2,757 3,158 401 14.54 157 Sabine County 2,946 3,156 210 7.13 158 Reeves County 3,862 3,130 -732 -18.95 159 Marion County 2,841 3,119 278 9.79 160 Live Oak County 2,683 3,073 390 14.54 161 Ward County 3,437 2,931 -506 -14.72 162 Madison County 2,397 2,839 442 18.44 163 Zavala County 2,783 2,806 23 0.83 164 Franklin County 2,250 2,733 483 21.47 165 Rains County 1,942 2,682 740 38.11 166 Dimmit County 2,548 2,645 97 3.81 167 Parmer County 2,576 2,616 40 1.55 168 Coleman County 2,745 2,608 -137 -4.99 169 Stephens County 2,526 2,592 66 2.61 170 San Augustine County 2,264 2,521 257 11.35 171 Archer County 2,305 2,517 212 9.20 172 Ochiltree County 2,590 2,487 -103 -3.98 173 Blanco County 1,692 2,390 698 41.25 174 Hamilton County 2,212 2,323 111 5.02 175 McCulloch County 2,400 2,267 -133 -5.54 176 Jack County 1,970 2,228 258 13.10 177 Brewster County 2,162 2,216 54 2.50 178 Refugio County 2,190 2,175 -15 -0.68 179 Castro County 2,293 2,160 -133 -5.80 180 Swisher County 2,218 2,154 -64 -2.89 181 Floyd County 2,280 2,111 -169 -7.41 182 Brooks County 2,079 2,080 1 0.05 183 Yoakum County 2,362 2,008 -354 -14.99 184 Mitchell County 2,183 1,996 -187 -8.57 185 Goliad County 1,664 1,975 311 18.69 186 Winkler County 2,326 1,970 -356 -15.31 187 Carson County 1,876 1,884 8 0.43 188 Crosby County 1,913 1,866 -47 -2.46 189 Presidio County 1,684 1,864 180 10.69 190 Somervell County 1,436 1,840 404 28.13 192 Bailey County 1,916 1,778 -138 -7.20 192 Lynn County 1,843 1,778 -65 -3.53 193 Haskell County 1,961 1,775 -186 -9.48 194 Childress County 1,678 1,651 -27 -1.61 195 Dallam County 1,505 1,628 123 8.17 196 San Saba County 1,503 1,617 114 7.58 197 Hansford County 1,626 1,489 -137 -8.43 198 Wheeler County 1,653 1,486 -167 -10.10 199 Delta County 1,364 1,462 98 7.18 200 Mills County 1,264 1,398 134 10.60 201 Jim Hogg County 1,317 1,360 43 3.26 202 La Salle County 1,302 1,352 50 3.84 203 Hardeman County 1,438 1,319 -119 -8.28 204 Kimble County 1,191 1,286 95 7.98 205 Martin County 1,306 1,257 -49 -3.75 206 Fisher County 1,383 1,245 -138 -9.98 207 Hartley County 1,031 1,221 190 18.43 208 Garza County 1,387 1,218 -169 -12.18 209 Knox County 1,324 1,166 -158 -11.93 210 Baylor County 1,269 1,157 -112 -8.83 211 Sutton County 1,115 1,145 30 2.69 212 Crockett County 1,091 1,114 23 2.11 213 Mason County 1,004 1,111 107 10.66 214 Crane County 1,232 1,083 -149 -12.09 215 Coke County 994 1,068 74 7.44 216 Donley County 1,066 1,057 -9 -0.84 217 Cochran County 1,133 1,017 -116 -10.24 218 Hall County 1,084 1,014 -70 -6.46 219 Hemphill County 1,034 948 -86 -8.32 221 Kinney County 843 941 98 11.63 221 Shackelford County 920 941 21 2.28 222 Upton County 1,154 934 -220 -19.06 223 Collingsworth County 994 916 -78 -7.85 224 Reagan County 1,128 872 -256 -22.70 225 Real County 691 869 178 25.76 226 Sherman County 810 865 55 6.79 227 Lipscomb County 906 846 -60 -6.62 228 Hudspeth County 717 842 125 17.43 229 Schleicher County 814 817 3 0.37 230 Culberson County 862 797 -65 -7.54 231 Concho County 755 758 3 0.40 232 Menard County 624 665 41 6.57 233 Dickens County 707 639 -68 -9.62 234 Jeff Davis County 541 633 92 17.01 235 Armstrong County 572 613 41 7.17 236 Edwards County 594 586 -8 -1.35 237 Oldham County 537 566 29 5.40 238 Cottle County 623 550 -73 -11.72 239 Throckmorton County 532 535 3 0.56 240 Irion County 478 524 46 9.62 241 Briscoe County 567 511 -56 -9.88 242 Stonewall County 567 493 -74 -13.05 243 Foard County 499 438 -61 -12.22 244 Motley County 444 435 -9 -2.03 245 Sterling County 396 386 -10 -2.53 246 Glasscock County 378 355 -23 -6.08 247 Terrell County 377 295 -82 -21.75 248 Roberts County 303 275 -28 -9.24 249 Kent County 287 247 -40 -13.94 250 McMullen County 234 239 5 2.14 251 Borden County 242 217 -25 -10.33 252 Kenedy County 117 111 -6 -5.13 253 King County 103 89 -14 -13.59 254 Loving County 28 20 -8 -28.57 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________