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Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States.
A map of the counties and county equivalents of the United States. The 100 most populous counties are highlighted, with counties having more than one million residents in orange and counties having fewer than one million residents in green, based on the results of the April 1, 2020 United States census.
In 1985, Harris County had about 500,000 Hispanics and Latinos. Eschbach said that, historically, this population resided in specific neighborhoods of Houston, such as Denver Harbor, the Houston Heights, Magnolia Park, and the Northside. Between 1985 and 2005, the county's Hispanic population tripled, with Hispanics and Latinos making up about ...
Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat of Harris County, as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the ...
The largest counties and county-equivalents are organized boroughs and the census areas of Alaska with the top two being Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area (145,504.79 sq mi or 376,855.7 km 2) and North Slope Borough (88,695.41 sq mi or 229,720.1 km 2).
Brazoria County, Harris County and Liberty County: Its county seat, named after Bernardo de Gálvez, Spanish governor of the Louisiana Territory (1777–1785) 361,744: 399 sq mi (1,033 km 2) Garza County: 169: Post: 1876: Bexar County: José Antonio de la Garza, pioneering settler and first Mayor of San Antonio: 4,517: 896 sq mi (2,321 km 2 ...
One vote for Harris County, population 4.8 million. One vote for Loving County, population 43. It would ensure the vast rural areas of Texas would always outnumber its urban centers, because land ...
The OMB defines a core-based statistical area (commonly referred to as a CBSA) as the county or counties (or county-equivalents) surrounding at least one densely-settled core of at least 10,000 population, [4] "plus adjacent counties having a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured through commuting ties with ...