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Population Estimates of Texas Counties, 1975-79, Arranged in Alphabetical Order

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Data extracted by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Reference/Documents staff from
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Suggested Original Source Citation:
Estimates of the Intercensal Population of Counties 1970-1979
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Population Estimates and Population Distribution Branches
Issued April 1982

Area Name
Estimate 1975
Estimate 1976
Estimate 1977
Estimate 1978
Estimate 1979
Texas
12,568,000
12,903,000
13,192,000
13,498,000
13,887,000
Anderson County
32,100
33,500
34,800
36,500
38,000
Andrews County
11,700
11,900
12,000
12,400
12,800
Angelina County
55,900
57,400
58,400
60,400
62,000
Aransas County
11,300
11,700
12,300
13,200
14,000
Archer County
6,300
6,400
6,500
6,700
7,000
Armstrong County
1,800
1,900
1,900
1,900
1,900
Atascosa County
21,700
22,000
22,800
23,500
24,500
Austin County
15,000
15,200
15,700
16,200
17,000
Bailey County
8,600
8,300
8,200
8,000
8,100
Bandera County
6,000
6,000
6,300
6,500
6,700
Bastrop County
21,200
21,600
22,200
22,700
24,100
Baylor County
4,900
4,900
4,800
4,700
4,800
Bee County
24,800
25,000
24,900
25,100
25,600
Bell County
156,700
160,600
162,800
166,000
162,500
Bexar County
919,300
935,200
953,100
967,400
977,100
Blanco County
4,300
4,300
4,400
4,400
4,600
Borden County
800
800
800
900
900
Bosque County
12,200
12,500
12,700
13,000
13,500
Bowie County
71,300
72,300
73,100
73,700
74,700
Brazoria County
130,200
136,200
143,200
152,400
161,300
Brazos County
72,900
76,500
79,800
86,100
90,600
Brewster County
7,800
7,700
7,200
7,400
7,500
Briscoe County
2,600
2,600
2,600
2,600
2,500
Brooks County
8,300
8,400
8,300
8,200
8,300
Brown County
30,400
31,100
31,100
31,500
32,600
Burleson County
11,100
11,200
11,400
11,500
11,800
Burnet County
15,200
15,400
16,000
16,500
17,100
Caldwell County
22,100
22,400
22,500
22,800
23,000
Calhoun County
18,400
18,400
18,700
18,900
19,400
Callahan County
9,300
9,700
10,000
10,400
10,800
Cameron County
182,800
189,400
194,700
198,900
205,500
Camp County
8,200
8,300
8,500
8,800
9,000
Carson County
6,200
6,300
6,300
6,500
6,700
Cass County
26,900
27,200
27,600
28,200
28,900
Castro County
10,300
10,500
10,500
10,500
10,500
Chambers County
14,500
14,800
15,700
16,700
17,800
Cherokee County
35,200
35,100
35,200
35,700
36,800
Childress County
6,600
6,600
6,600
6,600
6,700
Clay County
8,400
8,400
8,700
8,900
9,100
Cochran County
5,000
5,100
4,900
4,900
4,900
Coke County
3,200
3,200
3,200
3,200
3,200
Coleman County
10,400
10,400
10,500
10,500
10,600
Collin County
99,300
105,000
113,700
124,900
135,900
Collingsworth County
4,600
4,600
4,700
4,600
4,700
Colorado County
17,100
17,300
17,400
17,600
18,200
Comal County
30,100
31,100
32,600
33,800
35,300
Comanche County
12,200
12,200
12,200
12,300
12,400
Concho County
2,800
2,800
2,800
2,800
2,900
Cooke County
25,700
25,700
25,600
25,800
26,600
Coryell County
51,500
56,500
56,900
57,900
57,500
Cottle County
3,000
3,000
3,000
3,000
2,900
Crane County
4,200
4,300
4,400
4,400
4,500
Crockett County
4,300
4,200
4,300
4,600
4,600
Crosby County
9,100
8,900
8,800
8,800
8,700
Culberson County
3,400
3,400
3,400
3,400
3,400
Dallam County
6,400
6,500
6,600
6,600
6,600
Dallas County
1,426,800
1,459,500
1,476,500
1,497,500
1,522,100
Dawson County
16,400
16,500
16,600
16,500
16,300
Deaf Smith County
20,100
20,600
20,800
20,900
21,100
Delta County
4,900
4,900
4,800
4,800
4,800
Denton County
106,300
109,400
116,000
125,400
134,800
DeWitt County
18,400
18,400
18,500
18,300
18,500
Dickens County
3,500
3,500
3,600
3,600
3,500
Dimmit County
10,500
10,800
11,200
11,400
11,500
Donley County
3,800
3,900
3,800
3,900
3,900
Duval County
12,100
11,900
12,100
12,100
12,200
Eastland County
18,600
18,900
18,900
18,800
19,000
Ector County
99,600
102,400
104,700
108,200
111,400
Edwards County
2,000
1,900
2,000
1,900
2,000
Ellis County
52,500
53,000
54,200
55,500
57,400
El Paso County
427,300
440,300
450,000
460,600
472,300
Erath County
19,900
20,000
20,500
21,000
21,800
Falls County
17,400
17,400
17,100
17,100
17,300
Fannin County
23,600
23,000
23,200
23,300
23,600
Fayette County
17,200
17,300
17,400
17,700
18,400
Fisher County
5,900
6,000
6,100
6,000
6,000
Floyd County
10,400
10,100
10,000
9,700
9,600
Foard County
2,100
2,200
2,100
2,100
2,100
Fort Bend County
80,600
86,400
96,300
106,900
118,600
Franklin County
6,000
6,000
6,200
6,400
6,700
Freestone County
13,300
13,100
13,500
13,900
14,400
Frio County
13,600
13,500
14,000
13,900
13,800
Gaines County
12,100
12,200
12,300
12,400
12,700
Galveston County
178,800
184,900
189,400
191,700
194,800
Garza County
5,300
5,300
5,300
5,300
5,400
Gillespie County
11,900
12,300
12,300
12,700
13,200
Glasscock County
1,100
1,100
1,100
1,100
1,200
Goliad County
4,800
4,800
4,800
4,800
5,000
Gonzales County
16,800
16,700
16,700
16,400
16,600
Gray County
25,300
25,400
25,300
25,100
25,600
Grayson County
82,200
84,100
84,100
84,800
87,500
Gregg County
84,900
87,000
90,000
92,600
96,700
Grimes County
12,300
12,300
12,500
12,800
13,200
Guadalupe County
41,700
42,800
43,700
45,000
46,000
Hale County
36,700
36,600
36,800
37,000
37,400
Hall County
6,100
6,000
5,800
5,800
5,700
Hamilton County
7,800
7,700
7,700
7,900
8,100
Hansford County
6,200
6,300
6,200
6,100
6,200
Hardeman County
6,500
6,400
6,300
6,200
6,200
Hardin County
34,100
35,500
36,900
38,200
39,500
Harris County
2,028,700
2,111,900
2,180,400
2,259,000
2,337,500
Harrison County
47,400
48,100
48,500
49,800
51,300
Hartley County
3,500
3,700
3,800
3,800
3,900
Haskell County
7,800
7,900
7,600
7,600
7,600
Hays County
34,100
34,500
35,800
37,600
39,200
Hemphill County
4,300
4,500
4,700
4,800
5,100
Henderson County
33,800
34,900
37,000
39,000
41,200
Hidalgo County
238,700
249,000
258,700
266,100
275,500
Hill County
23,700
23,800
23,800
24,000
24,600
Hockley County
21,100
21,200
21,400
22,000
22,700
Hood County
10,800
11,700
13,200
14,900
16,400
Hopkins County
22,800
23,300
23,700
24,200
24,800
Houston County
18,900
19,300
19,900
20,700
21,500
Howard County
38,000
37,900
37,000
33,800
33,400
Hudspeth County
2,700
2,700
2,600
2,500
2,600
Hunt County
51,700
52,600
52,400
53,000
54,200
Hutchinson County
24,400
24,500
24,800
24,900
25,600
Irion County
1,100
1,100
1,100
1,300
1,300
Jack County
6,500
6,600
6,800
7,000
7,100
Jackson County
12,600
12,700
12,800
12,900
13,200
Jasper County
26,900
27,400
28,400
29,000
29,900
Jeff Davis County
1,500
1,500
1,600
1,600
1,600
Jefferson County
242,100
244,400
246,200
245,800
248,700
Jim Hogg County
4,800
4,700
4,700
4,800
5,000
Jim Wells County
34,100
34,300
34,500
34,900
35,700
Johnson County
56,200
58,200
60,800
62,800
65,600
Jones County
16,400
16,700
16,900
17,000
17,200
Karnes County
13,100
12,800
12,800
13,000
13,200
Kaufman County
35,400
34,800
35,300
36,100
37,600
Kendall County
8,800
9,100
9,500
9,700
10,300
Kenedy County
600
600
600
600
600
Kent County
1,300
1,200
1,300
1,300
1,300
Kerr County
23,700
24,400
25,500
26,600
27,700
Kimble County
4,100
4,000
4,000
3,900
4,000
King County
400
400
400
400
400
Kinney County
2,200
2,200
2,200
2,200
2,200
Kleberg County
33,000
33,100
32,900
33,000
33,100
Knox County
5,700
5,600
5,600
5,500
5,300
Lamar County
39,400
40,200
40,500
40,500
41,300
Lamb County
17,300
17,500
18,000
18,300
18,500
Lampasas County
12,900
12,700
12,800
13,000
12,700
La Salle County
5,300
5,500
5,700
5,700
5,600
Lavaca County
18,100
18,300
18,500
18,700
19,100
Lee County
9,100
9,000
9,100
9,400
9,900
Leon County
8,700
8,600
8,700
8,900
9,300
Liberty County
38,600
39,900
42,000
43,700
45,800
Limestone County
19,700
19,700
19,900
19,900
20,000
Lipscomb County
3,200
3,400
3,300
3,300
3,300
Live Oak County
7,100
7,300
7,600
8,100
8,600
Llano County
9,000
9,100
9,600
9,700
10,200
Loving County
100
100
100
100
100
Lubbock County
198,400
200,600
203,800
207,400
209,900
Lynn County
8,600
8,800
8,800
8,700
8,500
McCulloch County
8,700
8,600
8,600
8,600
8,700
McLennan County
158,800
162,400
164,200
166,400
169,200
McMullen County
800
800
800
800
800
Madison County
8,700
9,000
9,000
9,600
10,000
Marion County
9,100
9,300
9,500
9,800
10,100
Martin County
4,900
5,100
5,100
4,700
4,700
Mason County
3,500
3,500
3,500
3,500
3,500
Matagorda County
29,100
30,000
32,100
34,100
36,300
Maverick County
23,300
25,300
27,000
28,200
29,800
Medina County
22,300
22,500
22,700
22,700
23,000
Menard County
2,500
2,500
2,400
2,400
2,400
Midland County
70,700
72,900
74,100
76,200
78,800
Milam County
20,900
20,800
21,000
21,400
22,000
Mills County
4,500
4,400
4,400
4,300
4,300
Mitchell County
9,000
9,000
9,100
9,100
9,200
Montague County
16,600
16,700
16,800
16,900
17,300
Montgomery County
84,800
90,000
100,500
110,900
122,200
Moore County
14,300
14,900
15,300
15,600
16,000
Morris County
13,700
13,800
14,100
14,200
14,500
Motley County
1,900
2,000
1,900
1,900
1,800
Nacogdoches County
43,500
44,200
44,200
44,400
45,700
Navarro County
33,300
33,200
33,600
33,800
34,400
Newton County
11,900
12,000
12,200
12,600
12,900
Nolan County
16,400
16,600
17,000
17,200
17,300
Nueces County
255,000
259,600
259,700
260,500
264,600
Ochiltree County
9,000
9,000
8,900
9,000
9,100
Oldham County
2,500
2,500
2,400
2,300
2,200
Orange County
75,500
77,300
80,000
80,800
82,700
Palo Pinto County
21,700
23,200
23,200
23,100
23,500
Panola County
17,400
17,800
18,700
19,200
20,000
Parker County
35,000
36,500
37,700
39,600
42,200
Parmer County
10,900
10,800
10,800
10,700
10,800
Pecos County
13,500
13,600
13,700
13,900
14,200
Polk County
19,500
20,200
21,100
22,400
23,700
Potter County
93,400
95,200
95,900
95,500
97,600
Presidio County
5,000
5,100
5,100
5,000
5,100
Rains County
4,400
4,500
4,600
4,600
4,800
Randall County
62,100
63,500
66,500
69,500
72,700
Reagan County
3,400
3,500
3,600
3,700
3,800
Real County
2,200
2,200
2,200
2,200
2,300
Red River County
15,600
15,600
15,800
15,800
15,800
Reeves County
16,500
16,300
15,900
15,600
15,800
Refugio County
8,600
8,700
8,700
8,700
8,800
Roberts County
1,000
1,000
1,100
1,200
1,100
Robertson County
14,600
14,400
14,500
14,400
14,800
Rockwall County
9,600
10,200
10,900
12,000
13,500
Runnels County
11,700
11,600
11,600
11,600
11,800
Rusk County
37,800
38,400
39,600
40,500
41,100
Sabine County
7,900
7,900
8,100
8,300
8,500
San Augustine County
8,300
8,400
8,700
8,700
8,700
San Jacinto County
8,400
8,200
9,100
9,800
10,600
San Patricio County
50,600
51,800
53,000
53,900
56,200
San Saba County
5,700
5,500
5,400
5,400
5,400
Schleicher County
2,500
2,600
2,600
2,700
2,700
Scurry County
17,700
18,100
18,000
18,200
18,100
Shackelford County
3,600
3,500
3,600
3,600
3,800
Shelby County
21,800
21,700
22,000
22,300
22,700
Sherman County
3,400
3,500
3,400
3,300
3,200
Smith County
111,700
114,300
117,100
120,700
125,900
Somervell County
3,100
3,400
3,700
3,800
3,900
Starr County
22,000
23,300
24,100
25,000
26,000
Stephens County
8,600
8,900
9,100
9,400
9,600
Sterling County
1,000
1,000
1,100
1,100
1,200
Stonewall County
2,300
2,300
2,200
2,300
2,300
Sutton County
4,300
4,700
5,000
4,700
5,100
Swisher County
10,400
10,400
10,100
10,100
10,000
Tarrant County
759,000
781,100
794,100
809,800
835,100
Taylor County
105,300
107,000
106,200
107,000
108,600
Terrell County
1,800
1,700
1,700
1,600
1,600
Terry County
14,500
14,200
14,400
14,500
14,600
Throckmorton County
2,100
2,100
2,000
2,000
2,000
Titus County
19,200
19,600
20,100
20,500
21,000
Tom Green County
77,600
78,800
79,400
80,700
82,900
Travis County
369,700
386,100
393,400
390,600
414,400
Trinity County
8,300
8,600
8,700
8,700
9,100
Tyler County
13,800
14,200
14,800
15,300
15,800
Upshur County
24,400
24,800
25,800
26,800
27,900
Upton County
4,600
4,700
4,600
4,500
4,600
Uvalde County
20,100
20,700
21,100
21,700
22,000
Val Verde County
32,200
33,200
33,600
33,900
35,300
Van Zandt County
28,100
28,500
29,300
29,900
30,900
Victoria County
59,200
60,600
61,800
64,000
66,700
Walker County
35,600
36,000
36,600
38,300
40,200
Waller County
16,500
16,900
17,200
18,000
17,600
Ward County
12,600
12,700
12,600
12,800
13,100
Washington County
20,100
20,600
20,600
21,000
21,700
Webb County
83,000
88,500
91,500
93,800
96,800
Wharton County
37,000
37,300
38,200
38,600
39,500
Wheeler County
6,400
6,400
6,500
6,600
6,900
Wichita County
121,300
124,200
123,100
121,600
121,300
Wilbarger County
15,900
15,600
15,700
15,700
16,000
Willacy County
17,200
17,400
17,300
17,300
17,500
Williamson County
50,300
53,100
58,100
64,900
70,900
Wilson County
14,600
14,700
15,000
15,300
15,800
Winkler County
9,300
9,400
9,600
9,600
9,700
Wise County
22,800
23,300
23,800
24,800
25,800
Wood County
21,800
22,000
23,000
23,300
23,900
Yoakum County
7,800
7,900
7,700
7,900
8,100
Young County
15,900
16,100
16,800
17,300
17,900
Zapata County
5,000
5,400
5,700
6,000
6,400
Zavala County
11,600
11,700
11,800
11,700
11,600

 

 



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