Counties in Texas by female population share
Falls County had the highest female population share of 254 counties in 2020, at 55.9%. Concho County had the lowest, at 34.8%. The median was 50.3% and the figure for Texas was 50.6%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2020
- Under 48
- 48 to 50
- 50 to 51
- 51 and over
Top 40 counties, 2020
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2020 (%) | Change on 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls County | 55.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 2 | San Saba County | 55.3 | +0.7 pts |
| 3 | Collingsworth County | 52.7 | +0.4 pts |
| 4 | Nacogdoches County | 52.2 | 0 pts |
| 5 | Starr County | 52 | 0 pts |
| 6 | Smith County | 51.9 | -0 pts |
| 7 | Lamar County | 51.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 8 | Waller County | 51.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 9 | Throckmorton County | 51.8 | -0.8 pts |
| 10 | Baylor County | 51.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 11 | Gregg County | 51.7 | 0 pts |
| 12 | Cameron County | 51.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 13 | Gillespie County | 51.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 14 | Maverick County | 51.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 15 | Erath County | 51.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 16 | Morris County | 51.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 17 | Dimmit County | 51.6 | +0.4 pts |
| 18 | McLennan County | 51.5 | 0 pts |
| 19 | Zavala County | 51.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 20 | Kent County | 51.5 | +1.9 pts |
| 21 | Kerr County | 51.4 | -0 pts |
| 22 | Marion County | 51.4 | +0.4 pts |
| 23 | Presidio County | 51.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 24 | Kendall County | 51.4 | -0 pts |
| 25 | Fort Bend County | 51.4 | 0 pts |
| 26 | Cass County | 51.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 27 | Titus County | 51.3 | 0 pts |
| 28 | Fayette County | 51.3 | -0 pts |
| 29 | Camp County | 51.3 | 0 pts |
| 30 | El Paso County | 51.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 31 | Hidalgo County | 51.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 31 | Stonewall County | 51.3 | -1.8 pts |
| 33 | Webb County | 51.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 34 | Bell County | 51.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 35 | Angelina County | 51.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 36 | Grayson County | 51.2 | 0 pts |
| 37 | Franklin County | 51.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 38 | Taylor County | 51.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 39 | Cottle County | 51.2 | -0.7 pts |
| 40 | Armstrong County | 51.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 41 | Hood County | 51.2 | -0 pts |
| 42 | Tarrant County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 43 | Cochran County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 44 | Delta County | 51.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 45 | Denton County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 46 | Harrison County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 47 | Crosby County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 48 | Randall County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 49 | Bexar County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 50 | Victoria County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 51 | Jim Hogg County | 51.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 52 | Jim Wells County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 53 | Galveston County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 53 | Kaufman County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 55 | Somervell County | 51 | -0.2 pts |
| 56 | Hopkins County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 57 | Shackelford County | 51 | -0.8 pts |
| 58 | Lavaca County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 59 | Llano County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 60 | Hardin County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 61 | Williamson County | 50.9 | -0 pts |
| 62 | Comal County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 63 | Burnet County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 64 | Ellis County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 64 | Foard County | 50.9 | -0.6 pts |
| 66 | Rockwall County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 67 | Collin County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 68 | San Augustine County | 50.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 69 | Lubbock County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 70 | Floyd County | 50.9 | +0.4 pts |
| 71 | Guadalupe County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 72 | Hockley County | 50.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 73 | Montague County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 74 | Caldwell County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 74 | Washington County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 76 | Hamilton County | 50.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 76 | Hays County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 78 | Eastland County | 50.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 78 | Schleicher County | 50.8 | +0.7 pts |
| 80 | Kimble County | 50.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 81 | Uvalde County | 50.8 | -0 pts |
| 82 | Henderson County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 83 | Coke County | 50.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 84 | Hardeman County | 50.8 | +0.6 pts |
| 85 | Palo Pinto County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 86 | Harris County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 87 | Montgomery County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 88 | Upshur County | 50.7 | -0 pts |
| 89 | Young County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 90 | Hunt County | 50.7 | -0 pts |
| 91 | McCulloch County | 50.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 92 | Dickens County | 50.7 | +0.4 pts |
| 93 | Nolan County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 94 | Jasper County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 95 | Burleson County | 50.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 95 | Goliad County | 50.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 97 | Navarro County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 98 | Van Zandt County | 50.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 99 | Bosque County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 100 | Bandera County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 101 | Blanco County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 102 | Panola County | 50.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 103 | Orange County | 50.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 104 | Red River County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 105 | Tom Green County | 50.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 106 | Refugio County | 50.6 | +0.3 pts |
| 107 | Dallas County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 108 | Coleman County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 109 | Wilbarger County | 50.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 110 | Wharton County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 111 | Cooke County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 112 | Fisher County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 113 | Hansford County | 50.5 | +0.4 pts |
| 114 | Mills County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 115 | Austin County | 50.5 | -0 pts |
| 116 | Colorado County | 50.4 | +0.3 pts |
| 117 | Trinity County | 50.4 | -0.4 pts |
| 118 | Nueces County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 119 | Newton County | 50.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 120 | Liberty County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 121 | Shelby County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 122 | Jackson County | 50.4 | -0.2 pts |
| 123 | Matagorda County | 50.4 | +0.3 pts |
| 124 | Leon County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 125 | Lamb County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 125 | Lampasas County | 50.4 | -0 pts |
| 127 | Parker County | 50.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 128 | Wood County | 50.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 129 | Crockett County | 50.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 130 | Clay County | 50.3 | 0 pts |
| 131 | Edwards County | 50.3 | +2.1 pts |
| 132 | Callahan County | 50.3 | 0 pts |
| 133 | Hall County | 50.3 | -0.5 pts |
| 134 | Hutchinson County | 50.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 135 | Atascosa County | 50.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 136 | Aransas County | 50.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 136 | Lipscomb County | 50.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 138 | Brown County | 50.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 139 | Carson County | 50.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 140 | Yoakum County | 50.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 141 | Gonzales County | 50.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 142 | King County | 50.2 | -4 pts |
| 143 | Robertson County | 50.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 144 | McMullen County | 50.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 145 | Runnels County | 50.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 146 | Archer County | 50.2 | -0.4 pts |
| 147 | Hill County | 50.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 148 | Milam County | 50.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 149 | Kenedy County | 50.1 | -2.1 pts |
| 150 | Johnson County | 50.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 151 | Sabine County | 50.1 | -0.4 pts |
| 152 | Chambers County | 50.1 | 0 pts |
| 153 | Motley County | 50.1 | -0 pts |
| 154 | Sutton County | 50.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 155 | Coryell County | 50.1 | -0 pts |
| 156 | Sterling County | 50 | +1.8 pts |
| 157 | Wheeler County | 50 | +0.1 pts |
| 158 | Hemphill County | 50 | -0.1 pts |
| 159 | Briscoe County | 50 | +0.7 pts |
| 159 | Irion County | 50 | +0.4 pts |
| 161 | Martin County | 50 | -0.4 pts |
| 162 | Wilson County | 50 | 0 pts |
| 163 | Val Verde County | 49.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 164 | Comanche County | 49.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 165 | Lee County | 49.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 166 | Brazos County | 49.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 167 | Deaf Smith County | 49.9 | 0 pts |
| 168 | Rains County | 49.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 169 | Mason County | 49.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 170 | Wise County | 49.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 171 | Zapata County | 49.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 172 | Brazoria County | 49.8 | 0 pts |
| 173 | Kleberg County | 49.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 174 | Andrews County | 49.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 175 | Knox County | 49.7 | -0.7 pts |
| 176 | San Jacinto County | 49.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 177 | San Patricio County | 49.7 | 0 pts |
| 178 | Limestone County | 49.7 | +0.3 pts |
| 179 | Bowie County | 49.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 180 | Ochiltree County | 49.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 181 | Roberts County | 49.6 | +0.4 pts |
| 182 | Travis County | 49.6 | 0 pts |
| 183 | Menard County | 49.6 | -0.8 pts |
| 184 | Jeff Davis County | 49.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 185 | Gaines County | 49.5 | -0 pts |
| 186 | Midland County | 49.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 187 | Crane County | 49.4 | -0.2 pts |
| 188 | Cherokee County | 49.3 | 0 pts |
| 189 | Donley County | 49.3 | -0.5 pts |
| 190 | Real County | 49.3 | -0.7 pts |
| 191 | Ward County | 49.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 192 | Upton County | 49.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 193 | Bastrop County | 49.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 194 | Ector County | 49.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 195 | Oldham County | 49.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 196 | Reagan County | 49.1 | +0.5 pts |
| 197 | Terrell County | 49.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 198 | Calhoun County | 49 | +0.2 pts |
| 199 | Jefferson County | 48.9 | -0 pts |
| 200 | Castro County | 48.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 201 | Wichita County | 48.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 202 | Potter County | 48.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 203 | Moore County | 48.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 204 | Brewster County | 48.8 | -0.6 pts |
| 205 | Medina County | 48.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 206 | Hale County | 48.7 | 0 pts |
| 207 | Brooks County | 48.6 | -0 pts |
| 208 | Terry County | 48.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 209 | Parmer County | 48.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 210 | Borden County | 48.5 | +1.1 pts |
| 211 | Bailey County | 48.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 212 | Glasscock County | 48.4 | +1.7 pts |
| 213 | Lynn County | 48.4 | -0.9 pts |
| 214 | Culberson County | 48.3 | -0.7 pts |
| 215 | Winkler County | 48.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 216 | Duval County | 48.1 | 0 pts |
| 217 | Freestone County | 47.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 218 | DeWitt County | 47.8 | 0 pts |
| 219 | Sherman County | 47.8 | -0.6 pts |
| 220 | Stephens County | 47.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 221 | Rusk County | 47.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 222 | Haskell County | 47.5 | -0.3 pts |
| 223 | Polk County | 47.4 | +0.4 pts |
| 224 | Scurry County | 47.4 | +0.3 pts |
| 225 | Hudspeth County | 47.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 226 | Gray County | 47.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 227 | Willacy County | 47.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 228 | Dallam County | 47 | 0 pts |
| 229 | Swisher County | 46.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 230 | Fannin County | 46.6 | -0 pts |
| 231 | Tyler County | 46.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 232 | Grimes County | 46 | +0.2 pts |
| 233 | Houston County | 46 | 0 pts |
| 234 | Dawson County | 45 | -0.2 pts |
| 235 | Kinney County | 44.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 236 | Frio County | 44.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 237 | Jack County | 44.6 | +0.5 pts |
| 238 | Pecos County | 44.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 239 | Live Oak County | 43.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 240 | Howard County | 43.5 | 0 pts |
| 241 | Loving County | 42.9 | +7.5 pts |
| 242 | Madison County | 42.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 243 | Walker County | 42.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 244 | Karnes County | 42 | +0.4 pts |
| 245 | Childress County | 42 | -0.1 pts |
| 246 | Hartley County | 41.8 | -0.5 pts |
| 247 | La Salle County | 41.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 248 | Anderson County | 39.6 | 0 pts |
| 249 | Bee County | 39.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 250 | Reeves County | 38.7 | -0.2 pts |
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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, 2020) [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, 2020. 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=2020. 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, 2020. 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=2020.
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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, 2020 [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=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
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@misc{census_counties_in_texas_by_2020,
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, 2020}},
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=2020. 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 55.9% in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest female population share?
Concho County, with 34.8% in 2020.
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.