Texas is the second-largest state in the US in terms of population. The following is a list of the top 10 largest cities in Texas by population.
key points
- Houston is the most populous city in Texas. It is also the fourth most populous city in America after New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
- San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas.
- Austin, the capital of Texas is the fourth most populous city in the state.
Top 10 largest cities in Texas by population
| Rank | City | Population (2023 estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 2.31 million |
| 2 | San Antonio | 1.5 million |
| 3 | Dallas | 1.3 million |
| 4 | Austin | 979,900 |
| 5 | Fort Worth | 978,450 |
| 6 | El Paso | 678,950 |
| 7 | Arlington | 398,450 |
| 8 | Corpus Christi | 316,600 |
| 9 | Plano | 290,200 |
| 10 | Lubbock | 266,900 |
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