Texas City Population 2026
Texas City has a population of 47,618, making it the #929 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 185× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,618
Rank in United States
#929
Coordinates
29.38°N, 94.90°W
~3 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,949 km
1,210 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near Texas City
- Galveston50,180 people · ~14 km away
- Dickinson19,895 people · ~17 km away
- League City98,312 people · ~23 km away
- Friendswood38,800 people · ~33 km away
- Alvin25,791 people · ~33 km away
- Baytown76,335 people · ~40 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Texas City?
Texas City has a population of 47,618 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #929 biggest city in United States.
What state is Texas City in?
Texas City is located in Texas, United States.
Is Texas City the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,949 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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