Texas, state in the southern United States. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 29,360,759 inhabitants. The state was created 179 years ago in 1845. Its capital city is Austin.
There are 85 city/town in Texas, . The largest city of Texas is Plano with a population of 291,296. Other cities include, Pasadena population 149,440, Pearland population 123,562, Pharr population 79,513, Pflugerville population 66,826
With nearly 29 million residents, Texas is home to many lively cities and charming small towns. From the bright lights of Dallas to the historic streets of San Antonio, Texas offers an incredible amount of diversity when it comes to local culture and communities. Sprawling metropolises, college towns, border cities, and West Texas outposts each provide their own flavor and appeal.
Some of the most notable Texan cities include Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States and a major global hub for the energy, manufacturing, aeronautics, and healthcare sectors. Austin, the state capital, is beloved for its live music scene, outdoor recreation, and the famous South by Southwest festival. Dallas shines as a major economic engine and culture center in the American Southwest.
Smaller towns like Fredericksburg, Marfa, Jefferson, and Gruene offer quieter charms like bed and breakfasts, antique stores, and cozy cafes. El Paso and Laredo provide tastes of Texas life along the Mexican border.
From the gorgeous beaches of Corpus Christi to the mountains around El Paso, the cities and towns of Texas are as diverse as the state itself. The unique blend of Wild West, Southern hospitality, and Mexican influences make for addictively distinct Texas communities that proudly call the Lone Star State home.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Texas.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Plano | The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. | Collin | 291,296 |
Pasadena | The second most populous city in Harris County, Texas. | Harris | 149,440 |
Pearland | The fifth most populous city in Harris County, Texas. | Brazoria | 123,562 |
Pharr | The most populous city in Hidalgo County, Texas. | Hidalgo | 79,513 |
Pflugerville | The most populous city in Travis County, Texas. | Travis | 66,826 |
Port Arthur | The most populous city in Jefferson County, Texas. | Jefferson | 53,921 |
Prosper | Suburban town located in Collin and Denton counties, Texas | Collin | 26,957 |
Paris | County seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States | Lamar | 24,872 |
Plainview | City in Texas | Denton | 19,670 |
Palestine | City in and county seat of Anderson County, Texas, United States | Anderson | 17,819 |
Portland | City in Texas, United States | San Patricio | 17,768 |
Pampa | City in Texas, United States | Gray | 16,860 |
Pecan Grove | Census designated place | Fort Bend | 15,963 |
Princeton | City in Collin County, Texas, United States | Collin | 15,699 |
Port Neches | City in Jefferson County, Texas, United States | Jefferson | 12,596 |
Port Lavaca | City in Texas, United States | Calhoun | 11,671 |
Pleasanton | Human settlement in Atascosa County, Texas, United States of America | Atascosa | 11,007 |
Pearsall | City in Texas | Frio | 10,620 |
Pecos | City in Texas | Reeves | 10,488 |
Perryton | City in Texas | Ochiltree | 8,314 |
Prairie View | City in Texas | Waller | 7,013 |
Port Isabel | City in Cameron County, Texas, United States | Cameron | 6,226 |
Progreso | City in Hidalgo County, Texas | Hidalgo | 5,979 |
Palmview | City in Texas | Hidalgo | 5,839 |
Palmview South | Census designated place | Hidalgo | 5,575 |
Parker | City in Collin County, Texas, United States | Burleson | 5,442 |
Pecan Plantation | Census designated place | Hood | 5,294 |
Primera | Town of the United States | Cameron | 5,271 |
Post | City in Garza County, Texas, United States | Garza | 5,123 |
Pittsburg | City in Texas, USA | Camp | 4,680 |
Pilot Point | City in Alaska | Denton | 4,673 |
Penitas | City in Texas, United States | Hidalgo | 4,596 |
Palacios | City in Matagorda County, Texas, United States | Matagorda | 4,545 |
Port Aransas | City in Texas, United States | Nueces | 4,409 |
Parker | City in Collin County, Texas, United States | Collin | 4,352 |
Pecan Acres | Census designated place | Tarrant | 4,099 |
Presidio | City in Texas, United States | Presidio | 3,770 |
Poteet | City in Atascosa County, Texas, United States | Atascosa | 3,542 |
Piney Point Village | City in Harris County, Texas, United States | Harris | 3,416 |
Palmhurst | City in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States | Hidalgo | 2,719 |
Premont | City in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States | Jim Wells | 2,525 |
Pottsboro | Town of the United States | Grayson | 2,511 |
Pantego | City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America | Tarrant | 2,496 |
Panorama Village | City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States | Montgomery | 2,446 |
Ponder | Town of the United States | Denton | 2,415 |
Panhandle | Town in Texas, United States | Carson | 2,341 |
Poth | Town of the United States | Wilson | 2,332 |
Panhandle | Town in Texas, United States | Cass | 2,272 |
Patton Village | City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States | Montgomery | 2,207 |
Palmer | Town in Texas, USA | Ellis | 2,169 |
Pelican Bay | City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States | Tarrant | 2,100 |
Pinehurst | Census designated place | Montgomery | 1,959 |
Pleak | City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States of America | Fort Bend | 1,762 |
Pinewood Estates | Census designated place | Hardin | 1,678 |
Plains | Town in Texas, United States | Borden | 1,655 |
Porter Heights | Census designated place | Montgomery | 1,653 |
Plains | City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA | Yoakum | 1,616 |
Palm Valley | In Cameron County, Texas, USA, Palm Valley is a town. | Cameron | 1,231 |
Pine Island | Town of the United States | Jefferson | 1,205 |
Petersburg | City in Hale County, Texas | Hale | 1,111 |
Paducah | Town in Texas, USA | Cottle | 1,064 |
Point Venture | City in Travis County, Texas, United States of America | Travis | 1,053 |
Point | City in Rains County, Texas, United States | Rains | 925 |
Pineland | City in Sabine County, Texas, United States | Sabine | 794 |
Plum Grove | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States | Ellis | 756 |
Payne Springs | Town of the United States | Henderson | 756 |
Pecan Hill | City in Ellis County, Texas, United States | Ellis | 714 |
Petrolia | City in Clay County, Texas, US | Clay | 671 |
Point Comfort | City in Calhoun County, Texas, United States | Calhoun | 652 |
Pattison | City in Waller County, Texas, United States | Waller | 646 |
Post Oak Bend City | Town of the United States | Kaufman | 626 |
Plantersville | Unincorporated community in Grimes County, Texas | Grimes | 604 |
Paradise | City in Wise County, Texas, United States | Wise | 594 |
Pine Forest | City in Hopkins County, Texas, United States | Hopkins | 516 |
Palisades | Human settlement in Randall County, Texas, United States of America | Randall | 367 |
Pleasant Valley | Town in Wichita County, Texas, United States | Dallas | 338 |
Poynor | Town of the United States | Henderson | 311 |
Paint Rock | Town of the United States | Concho | 306 |
Progreso Lakes | City in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States | Hidalgo | 270 |
Penelope | Town of the United States | Hill | 207 |
Pecan Gap | City in Delta County, Texas, United States | Delta | 197 |
Powell | Town in Texas, United States | San Augustine | 149 |
Pyote | Ghost town | Ward | 134 |
Petronila | City in Texas, United States | Nueces | 112 |
Putnam | Town in Texas, United States | Callahan | 96 |