Facts
- Population
- 5,009,302 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 5.9 %
- Net migration
- 61,511 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5 % (2025)
- State
- Texas
- Population base, April 2020
- 4,731,433 (2020)
- Births
- 66,341 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.2
- Deaths
- 30,558 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 6.1
- Natural change, 2023
- 35,783
- International migration
- 83,546 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -22,035 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 12.3
- Postal code
- TX
- FIPS code
- 48201
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.5 % |
| 2024 | 4.5 % |
| 2023 | 4.3 % |
| 2022 | 4.2 % |
| 2021 | 6.3 % |
| 2020 | 8.8 % |
| 2019 | 3.8 % |
| 2018 | 4.4 % |
| 2017 | 5.0 % |
| 2016 | 5.3 % |
| 2015 | 4.7 % |
| 2014 | 5.0 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,009,302 |
| 2023 | 4,903,450 |
| 2022 | 4,806,747 |
| 2021 | 4,736,633 |
| 2020 | 4,735,383 |