Total Resident Population and Percent
Population Change in Texas: 1850 to 2000
| Year | Texas Population |
Decade | Numeric Change |
Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 212,592 | --- | --- | --- |
| 1860 | 604,215 | 1850-1860 | 391,623 | 184.2 |
| 1870 | 818,579 | 1860-1870 | 214,364 | 35.5 |
| 1880 | 1,591,749 | 1870-1880 | 773,170 | 94.5 |
| 1890 | 2,235,527 | 1880-1890 | 643,778 | 40.4 |
| 1900 | 3,048,710 | 1890-1900 | 813,183 | 36.4 |
| 1910 | 3,896,542 | 1900-1910 | 847,832 | 27.8 |
| 1920 | 4,663,228 | 1910-1920 | 766,686 | 19.7 |
| 1930 | 5,824,715 | 1920-1930 | 1,161,487 | 24.9 |
| 1940 | 6,414,824 | 1930-1940 | 590,109 | 10.1 |
| 1950 | 7,711,194 | 1940-1950 | 1,296,370 | 20.2 |
| 1960 | 9,579,677 | 1950-1960 | 1,868,483 | 24.2 |
| 1970 | 11,196,730 | 1960-1970 | 1,617,053 | 16.9 |
| 1980 | 14,229,191 | 1970-1980 | 3,032,461 | 27.1 |
| 1990 | 16,986,510 | 1980-1990 | 2,757,319 | 19.4 |
| 2000 | 20,851,820 | 1990-2000 | 3,865,310 | 22.8 |
| Source: | Decennial Censuses of the United States, U.S. Bureau of the Census. Compiled by the Texas State Data Center, Department of Rural Sociology, Texas A&M University |
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