Counties in Texas by female population share
Falls County had the highest female population share of 254 counties in 2023, at 55.7%. Concho County had the lowest, at 32.4%. The median was 50.4% and the figure for Texas was 50.6%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2023
- Under 48
- 48 to 50
- 50 to 51
- 51 and over
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 (%) | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls County | 55.7 | +0.6 pts |
| 2 | San Saba County | 53.3 | -2.7 pts |
| 3 | Collingsworth County | 52.7 | 0 pts |
| 4 | Morris County | 52.3 | +0.3 pts |
| 5 | Nacogdoches County | 52.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 6 | Smith County | 52 | 0 pts |
| 7 | Gillespie County | 51.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 8 | Lamar County | 51.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 9 | Starr County | 51.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 10 | Dimmit County | 51.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 11 | Kent County | 51.9 | +0.4 pts |
| 12 | Waller County | 51.8 | 0 pts |
| 13 | Gregg County | 51.8 | 0 pts |
| 14 | Maverick County | 51.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 15 | Cass County | 51.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 16 | San Augustine County | 51.6 | +0.5 pts |
| 17 | Kerr County | 51.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 18 | Delta County | 51.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 19 | Erath County | 51.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 20 | Llano County | 51.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 21 | Fort Bend County | 51.4 | 0 pts |
| 22 | Cameron County | 51.4 | -0 pts |
| 23 | Kaufman County | 51.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 24 | Hardeman County | 51.4 | +0.5 pts |
| 25 | McLennan County | 51.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 26 | Fayette County | 51.3 | -0 pts |
| 27 | Grayson County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 28 | Angelina County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 29 | Camp County | 51.3 | +0.2 pts |
| 30 | Harrison County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 30 | Kimble County | 51.3 | 0 pts |
| 32 | Kendall County | 51.2 | -0 pts |
| 33 | Jim Wells County | 51.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 34 | Hidalgo County | 51.2 | -0 pts |
| 35 | Hopkins County | 51.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 36 | Hood County | 51.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 37 | Victoria County | 51.2 | 0 pts |
| 38 | El Paso County | 51.2 | -0 pts |
| 39 | Franklin County | 51.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 40 | Tarrant County | 51.2 | -0 pts |
| 41 | Galveston County | 51.2 | 0 pts |
| 42 | Titus County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 43 | Zavala County | 51.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 44 | Webb County | 51.1 | -0 pts |
| 45 | Ellis County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 46 | Irion County | 51.1 | -0.8 pts |
| 47 | Washington County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 48 | Lubbock County | 51.1 | 0 pts |
| 49 | Bell County | 51.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 50 | Blanco County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 51 | Taylor County | 51 | -0.1 pts |
| 52 | Henderson County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 53 | Burnet County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 54 | Bexar County | 51 | -0 pts |
| 55 | Caldwell County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 56 | Randall County | 51 | -0.1 pts |
| 57 | Hardin County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 58 | Marion County | 51 | -0.7 pts |
| 59 | Bandera County | 51 | +0.3 pts |
| 60 | Jasper County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 61 | Montague County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 62 | Eastland County | 51 | +0.1 pts |
| 63 | Borden County | 51 | +0.6 pts |
| 63 | Denton County | 51 | -0.1 pts |
| 65 | Palo Pinto County | 51 | -0 pts |
| 66 | Lavaca County | 50.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 67 | Hunt County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 68 | Bosque County | 50.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 69 | Red River County | 50.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 70 | McCulloch County | 50.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 70 | Roberts County | 50.9 | -0 pts |
| 72 | Montgomery County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 73 | Harris County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 74 | Uvalde County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 75 | Rockwall County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 76 | Hockley County | 50.8 | -0 pts |
| 77 | Baylor County | 50.8 | -0.8 pts |
| 78 | Crosby County | 50.8 | -0 pts |
| 79 | Young County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 80 | Presidio County | 50.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 81 | Hays County | 50.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 82 | Colorado County | 50.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 82 | Guadalupe County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 84 | Crockett County | 50.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 85 | Burleson County | 50.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 86 | Shackelford County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 87 | Tom Green County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 88 | Collin County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 88 | Orange County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 88 | Trinity County | 50.7 | +0.3 pts |
| 91 | Jeff Davis County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 92 | Comal County | 50.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 93 | Shelby County | 50.7 | -0 pts |
| 94 | Cochran County | 50.7 | -0.9 pts |
| 95 | Upshur County | 50.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 96 | Aransas County | 50.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 97 | Coleman County | 50.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 98 | Milam County | 50.6 | +0.3 pts |
| 99 | Briscoe County | 50.6 | +0.8 pts |
| 100 | Matagorda County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 101 | Cottle County | 50.6 | -1.1 pts |
| 102 | McMullen County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 103 | Floyd County | 50.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 103 | Wharton County | 50.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 105 | Van Zandt County | 50.6 | 0 pts |
| 106 | Brown County | 50.6 | +0.3 pts |
| 107 | Stonewall County | 50.6 | -0.9 pts |
| 108 | Navarro County | 50.6 | 0 pts |
| 109 | Cooke County | 50.6 | 0 pts |
| 110 | Nueces County | 50.6 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Williamson County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 112 | Refugio County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 113 | San Jacinto County | 50.5 | +0.4 pts |
| 114 | Dallas County | 50.5 | -0 pts |
| 115 | Gonzales County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 116 | Liberty County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 116 | Throckmorton County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 118 | Sutton County | 50.5 | -0.3 pts |
| 119 | Robertson County | 50.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 120 | Foard County | 50.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 121 | Jim Hogg County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 122 | Atascosa County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 123 | Goliad County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 124 | Fisher County | 50.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 125 | Hamilton County | 50.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 126 | Kenedy County | 50.4 | -1.3 pts |
| 127 | Jackson County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 128 | Leon County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 129 | Lampasas County | 50.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 130 | Newton County | 50.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 131 | Parker County | 50.4 | 0 pts |
| 132 | Coke County | 50.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 133 | Hall County | 50.3 | +0.2 pts |
| 134 | Lipscomb County | 50.3 | +0.5 pts |
| 135 | Wood County | 50.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 136 | Austin County | 50.3 | -0 pts |
| 137 | Armstrong County | 50.2 | -0.6 pts |
| 137 | Hill County | 50.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 137 | Kleberg County | 50.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 140 | Johnson County | 50.2 | 0 pts |
| 141 | Hansford County | 50.2 | 0 pts |
| 142 | Lamb County | 50.2 | -0 pts |
| 143 | Archer County | 50.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 144 | Panola County | 50.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 145 | Somervell County | 50.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 146 | Real County | 50.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 147 | Sterling County | 50.1 | -0.7 pts |
| 148 | Zapata County | 50.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 149 | Nolan County | 50.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 150 | Andrews County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 151 | Hutchinson County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 152 | Runnels County | 50.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 153 | Wilbarger County | 50.1 | -0 pts |
| 154 | Brazoria County | 50.1 | 0 pts |
| 155 | Callahan County | 50.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 156 | Clay County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 157 | Chambers County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 158 | Sabine County | 50.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 159 | Knox County | 50.1 | +0.4 pts |
| 160 | Coryell County | 50 | -0.3 pts |
| 161 | Edwards County | 50 | -0.4 pts |
| 162 | Bowie County | 50 | -0.1 pts |
| 163 | Menard County | 49.9 | 0 pts |
| 164 | Dickens County | 49.9 | -0 pts |
| 165 | Comanche County | 49.9 | -0 pts |
| 166 | Crane County | 49.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 167 | Brazos County | 49.9 | -0 pts |
| 168 | Limestone County | 49.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 169 | Wheeler County | 49.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 170 | Ochiltree County | 49.9 | 0 pts |
| 171 | Deaf Smith County | 49.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 171 | Wilson County | 49.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 173 | San Patricio County | 49.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 174 | Wise County | 49.8 | 0 pts |
| 175 | Lee County | 49.7 | 0 pts |
| 176 | Carson County | 49.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 177 | Schleicher County | 49.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 178 | Yoakum County | 49.7 | 0 pts |
| 179 | Val Verde County | 49.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 180 | Upton County | 49.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 181 | Motley County | 49.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 182 | Oldham County | 49.5 | +0.7 pts |
| 183 | Mills County | 49.4 | -0.2 pts |
| 184 | Bastrop County | 49.4 | 0 pts |
| 185 | Rains County | 49.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 186 | Martin County | 49.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 186 | Mason County | 49.3 | -0 pts |
| 188 | Midland County | 49.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 189 | Calhoun County | 49.3 | +0.2 pts |
| 190 | Travis County | 49.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 191 | Ward County | 49.3 | 0 pts |
| 192 | Cherokee County | 49.2 | -0 pts |
| 193 | Gaines County | 49.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 194 | Hemphill County | 49.2 | -0.5 pts |
| 195 | Ector County | 49.1 | -0 pts |
| 196 | Moore County | 48.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 197 | Potter County | 48.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 198 | Lynn County | 48.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 199 | Sherman County | 48.9 | +0.5 pts |
| 200 | Donley County | 48.8 | 0 pts |
| 201 | Brewster County | 48.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 202 | Jefferson County | 48.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 203 | King County | 48.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 204 | Castro County | 48.5 | -0.6 pts |
| 205 | Terry County | 48.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 206 | Wichita County | 48.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 207 | Reagan County | 48.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 208 | Bailey County | 48.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 209 | Brooks County | 48.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 210 | Culberson County | 48.3 | -0 pts |
| 211 | Medina County | 48.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 212 | Scurry County | 48.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 213 | Freestone County | 48.1 | 0 pts |
| 214 | Rusk County | 48 | 0 pts |
| 215 | Parmer County | 48 | -0 pts |
| 216 | Winkler County | 47.9 | -0.8 pts |
| 217 | Hale County | 47.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 218 | Duval County | 47.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 219 | Glasscock County | 47.6 | -0.5 pts |
| 220 | Haskell County | 47.5 | +0.4 pts |
| 221 | Terrell County | 47.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 222 | Dallam County | 47.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 223 | Polk County | 47 | -0.2 pts |
| 224 | Reeves County | 46.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 225 | Gray County | 46.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 226 | DeWitt County | 46.8 | -0.9 pts |
| 227 | Howard County | 46.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 228 | Fannin County | 46.6 | 0 pts |
| 229 | Houston County | 46.5 | +0.3 pts |
| 230 | Willacy County | 46.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 231 | Swisher County | 46.1 | -0 pts |
| 232 | Stephens County | 45.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 233 | Grimes County | 45.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 234 | Tyler County | 45.7 | +0.3 pts |
| 235 | Frio County | 45.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 236 | Kinney County | 45.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 237 | Hudspeth County | 44.4 | -0.7 pts |
| 238 | Garza County | 44.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 239 | Dawson County | 43.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 240 | Jack County | 43.5 | -1.8 pts |
| 241 | Madison County | 43.5 | -0.3 pts |
| 242 | Pecos County | 43.5 | -0 pts |
| 243 | Karnes County | 42.2 | +0.6 pts |
| 244 | Live Oak County | 42.2 | -0.7 pts |
| 245 | Childress County | 41.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 246 | Hartley County | 41.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 247 | Walker County | 41.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 248 | La Salle County | 40.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 249 | Anderson County | 39.4 | -0.7 pts |
| 250 | Mitchell County | 38.8 | +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, 2023) [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, 2023. 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=2023. 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, 2023. 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=2023.
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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, 2023 [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=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
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@misc{census_counties_in_texas_by_2023,
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, 2023}},
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=2023. 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 55.7% in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest female population share?
Concho County, with 32.4% in 2023.
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.