Counties in Texas by female population share
Falls County had the highest female population share of 254 counties in 2019, at 55.8%. Loving County had the lowest, at 35.4%. The median was 50.4% and the figure for Texas was 50.6%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2019
- Under 48
- 48 to 50
- 50 to 51
- 51 and over
Top 40 counties, 2019
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2019 (%) | Change on 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls County | 55.8 | +0.4 pts |
| 2 | San Saba County | 54.5 | +1 pts |
| 3 | King County | 54.2 | -1 pts |
| 4 | Stonewall County | 53.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 5 | Throckmorton County | 52.5 | -1.1 pts |
| 6 | Kenedy County | 52.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 7 | Nacogdoches County | 52.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 8 | Collingsworth County | 52.2 | 0 pts |
| 9 | Starr County | 52 | -0 pts |
| 10 | Lamar County | 51.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 11 | Baylor County | 51.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 12 | Smith County | 51.9 | 0 pts |
| 13 | Waller County | 51.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 14 | Shackelford County | 51.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 15 | Morris County | 51.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 16 | Cottle County | 51.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 17 | Gillespie County | 51.8 | -0 pts |
| 18 | Cameron County | 51.8 | -0 pts |
| 19 | Gregg County | 51.7 | 0 pts |
| 20 | Maverick County | 51.7 | -0 pts |
| 21 | Cass County | 51.5 | 0 pts |
| 22 | Kerr County | 51.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 23 | Foard County | 51.5 | +0.6 pts |
| 24 | McLennan County | 51.5 | 0 pts |
| 25 | Erath County | 51.4 | 0 pts |
| 26 | Delta County | 51.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 27 | Kendall County | 51.4 | -0 pts |
| 28 | Zavala County | 51.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 29 | Fayette County | 51.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 30 | El Paso County | 51.4 | 0 pts |
| 31 | Webb County | 51.4 | 0 pts |
| 32 | Hidalgo County | 51.3 | 0 pts |
| 33 | Fort Bend County | 51.3 | 0 pts |
| 34 | Titus County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 35 | Somervell County | 51.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 36 | Camp County | 51.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 37 | Taylor County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 38 | Presidio County | 51.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 39 | Franklin County | 51.2 | 0 pts |
| 40 | Jim Hogg County | 51.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 41 | Kaufman County | 51.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 42 | Hood County | 51.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 43 | Dimmit County | 51.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 44 | Crosby County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 45 | Grayson County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 46 | Bell County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 47 | Angelina County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 48 | Victoria County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 49 | Denton County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 50 | Tarrant County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 51 | Randall County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 52 | San Augustine County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 53 | Galveston County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 54 | Marion County | 51.1 | -0.4 pts |
| 55 | Bexar County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 56 | Harrison County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 57 | Cochran County | 51 | -0.5 pts |
| 58 | Jim Wells County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 59 | Lavaca County | 51 | -0.2 pts |
| 60 | Rockwall County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 61 | Williamson County | 51 | -0 pts |
| 62 | Collin County | 51 | -0 pts |
| 63 | Armstrong County | 51 | -0.6 pts |
| 64 | Caldwell County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 65 | Hopkins County | 50.9 | -0 pts |
| 66 | Hardin County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 67 | Guadalupe County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 68 | Hays County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 69 | Goliad County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 70 | Llano County | 50.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 71 | Henderson County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 71 | Van Zandt County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 73 | Burnet County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 74 | Montague County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 75 | Trinity County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 76 | Ellis County | 50.8 | -0 pts |
| 77 | Comal County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 78 | Lubbock County | 50.8 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Uvalde County | 50.8 | 0 pts |
| 80 | Panola County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 81 | Eastland County | 50.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 82 | Hall County | 50.8 | +0.6 pts |
| 83 | Newton County | 50.8 | +0.4 pts |
| 84 | Washington County | 50.8 | +0.2 pts |
| 85 | Hunt County | 50.7 | -0 pts |
| 86 | Tom Green County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 86 | Upshur County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 88 | Palo Pinto County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 89 | Montgomery County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 90 | Burleson County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 91 | Harris County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 92 | Young County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 93 | Hockley County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 94 | Blanco County | 50.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 95 | Jasper County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 96 | Bandera County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 97 | Dallas County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 98 | Wharton County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 99 | Navarro County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 100 | Jackson County | 50.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 101 | Wood County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 102 | Bosque County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 103 | Hamilton County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 104 | Liberty County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 105 | Coleman County | 50.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 106 | McCulloch County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 107 | Archer County | 50.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 108 | Nolan County | 50.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 109 | Kimble County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 110 | Austin County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 111 | Sabine County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 112 | Cooke County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 113 | Milam County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 114 | Floyd County | 50.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 115 | Red River County | 50.5 | -0 pts |
| 116 | Atascosa County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 117 | Fisher County | 50.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 118 | Coke County | 50.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 119 | Orange County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 120 | Shelby County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 121 | Menard County | 50.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 122 | Nueces County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 122 | Parker County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 124 | Yoakum County | 50.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 125 | Lampasas County | 50.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 126 | Knox County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 127 | Martin County | 50.4 | +0.5 pts |
| 128 | Lamb County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 129 | Hutchinson County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 130 | Leon County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 131 | Mills County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 132 | Hill County | 50.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 133 | Robertson County | 50.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 134 | Wilbarger County | 50.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 135 | Sutton County | 50.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 136 | Clay County | 50.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 137 | Refugio County | 50.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 138 | Runnels County | 50.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 139 | Callahan County | 50.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 140 | Brown County | 50.3 | 0 pts |
| 141 | Dickens County | 50.3 | +0.9 pts |
| 142 | Lipscomb County | 50.2 | +0.5 pts |
| 143 | Hemphill County | 50.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 144 | Hardeman County | 50.1 | +0.2 pts |
| 145 | Motley County | 50.1 | +0.3 pts |
| 146 | Matagorda County | 50.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 147 | Colorado County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 148 | Schleicher County | 50.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 149 | Hansford County | 50.1 | +0.5 pts |
| 150 | Coryell County | 50.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 151 | Carson County | 50.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 152 | Aransas County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 153 | Val Verde County | 50.1 | +0.2 pts |
| 154 | Chambers County | 50.1 | +0.2 pts |
| 155 | Johnson County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 156 | Comanche County | 50 | -0 pts |
| 157 | Lee County | 50 | -0 pts |
| 158 | Gonzales County | 50 | -0 pts |
| 159 | Wilson County | 49.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 160 | Crockett County | 49.9 | -0.6 pts |
| 160 | Zapata County | 49.9 | -0 pts |
| 162 | Real County | 49.9 | -0 pts |
| 163 | Wheeler County | 49.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 164 | Donley County | 49.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 165 | San Jacinto County | 49.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 166 | Deaf Smith County | 49.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 167 | McMullen County | 49.8 | +0.2 pts |
| 168 | Brazoria County | 49.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 169 | Bowie County | 49.8 | 0 pts |
| 170 | Wise County | 49.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 171 | Brazos County | 49.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 172 | Jeff Davis County | 49.7 | +0.5 pts |
| 173 | San Patricio County | 49.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 174 | Crane County | 49.7 | -0.4 pts |
| 175 | Andrews County | 49.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 176 | Kleberg County | 49.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 177 | Irion County | 49.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 178 | Travis County | 49.6 | 0 pts |
| 179 | Rains County | 49.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 180 | Mason County | 49.6 | -0.7 pts |
| 181 | Ochiltree County | 49.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 182 | Gaines County | 49.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 183 | Kent County | 49.5 | -1.5 pts |
| 184 | Midland County | 49.5 | -0.3 pts |
| 185 | Limestone County | 49.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 186 | Lynn County | 49.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 186 | Upton County | 49.3 | +0.7 pts |
| 188 | Brewster County | 49.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 188 | Cherokee County | 49.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 190 | Briscoe County | 49.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 191 | Roberts County | 49.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 192 | Ector County | 49.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 193 | Bastrop County | 49.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 194 | Ward County | 49.1 | -0.5 pts |
| 195 | Culberson County | 49 | -0.6 pts |
| 196 | Castro County | 49 | +0.1 pts |
| 197 | Terrell County | 48.9 | +0.6 pts |
| 198 | Wichita County | 48.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 199 | Jefferson County | 48.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 200 | Moore County | 48.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 201 | Oldham County | 48.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 202 | Terry County | 48.8 | -0 pts |
| 203 | Calhoun County | 48.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 204 | Potter County | 48.7 | 0 pts |
| 205 | Reagan County | 48.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 206 | Hale County | 48.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 207 | Brooks County | 48.6 | -0 pts |
| 208 | Medina County | 48.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 209 | Parmer County | 48.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 209 | Sherman County | 48.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 211 | Bailey County | 48.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 212 | Sterling County | 48.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 213 | Winkler County | 48.2 | -0.5 pts |
| 214 | Edwards County | 48.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 215 | Duval County | 48.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 216 | Freestone County | 47.9 | -0 pts |
| 217 | DeWitt County | 47.8 | +0.2 pts |
| 218 | Haskell County | 47.8 | +0.5 pts |
| 219 | Stephens County | 47.5 | 0 pts |
| 220 | Hudspeth County | 47.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 221 | Rusk County | 47.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 222 | Borden County | 47.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 223 | Gray County | 47.4 | -0 pts |
| 224 | Scurry County | 47.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 225 | Dallam County | 47 | 0 pts |
| 226 | Polk County | 47 | +0.1 pts |
| 227 | Willacy County | 47 | +0.4 pts |
| 228 | Swisher County | 46.8 | 0 pts |
| 229 | Glasscock County | 46.7 | +0.3 pts |
| 230 | Fannin County | 46.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 231 | Tyler County | 46 | +0.4 pts |
| 232 | Houston County | 46 | +0.1 pts |
| 233 | Grimes County | 45.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 234 | Dawson County | 45.1 | -0.8 pts |
| 235 | Kinney County | 44.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 236 | Frio County | 44.5 | +0.4 pts |
| 237 | Pecos County | 44.2 | 0 pts |
| 238 | Jack County | 44.1 | -0 pts |
| 239 | Live Oak County | 43.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 240 | Howard County | 43.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 241 | Madison County | 42.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 242 | Hartley County | 42.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 243 | Childress County | 42.1 | +0.3 pts |
| 244 | Walker County | 42 | +0.5 pts |
| 245 | La Salle County | 41.7 | +0.3 pts |
| 246 | Karnes County | 41.6 | +0.9 pts |
| 247 | Anderson County | 39.6 | 0 pts |
| 248 | Bee County | 39 | -0 pts |
| 249 | Mitchell County | 39 | -0 pts |
| 250 | Reeves County | 38.9 | 0 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.
Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Texas by female population share, 2019) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Texas by female population share, 2019. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/texas-counties?period=2019. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Texas by female population share, 2019. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/texas-counties?period=2019.
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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Texas by female population share, 2019 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/texas-counties?period=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
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@misc{census_counties_in_texas_by_2019,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties: Counties in Texas by female population share, 2019}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/texas-counties?period=2019. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Questions
Which county has the highest female population share?
Falls County, with 55.8% in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest female population share?
Loving County, with 35.4% in 2019.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.