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Rank City Population 20 Allen 73,200 15 Carrollton 121,600 57 Denton 109,500 34 Euless 52,000 38 Frisco 80,400 67 Garland 217,900 96 Grand Prairie 153,800 69 Lewisville 94,500 14 McKinney 107,500 56 Missouri City 73,600 18 Richardson 99,800 7 Round Rock 92,300 64 Sugar Land 79,900
Rank City Population Abilene 114,700 Alvin 22,400 Amarillo 185,500 Arlington 367,100 Atascocita 48,500 Austin 709,800 Baytown 68,700 Beaumont 109,800 Bedford 48,700 Benbrook 22,300 Brownsville 172,400 Brushy Creek 26,100 Bryan 67,200 Burleson 31,600 Canyon Lake 21,300 Cedar Hill 42,900 Cedar Park 52,000 Channelview 33,900 Cleburne 29,600 College Station 74,100 Colleyville 23,200 Conroe 49,700 Coppell 39,100 Copperas Cove 29,700 Corinth 19,500 Corpus Christi 285,200 Dallas 1,232,900 Deer Park 29,700 Denison 23,900 DeSoto 45,900 Duncanville 35,500 Edinburg 66,600 El Paso 609,400 Farmers Branch 26,500 Flower Mound 65,800 Fort Worth 653,300 Friendswood 33,400 Georgetown 42,400 Grapevine 48,500 Greenville 25,800 Haltom City 39,900 Harker Heights 22,800 Harlingen 64,200 Houston 2,144,400 Huntsville 37,500 Hurst 38,100 Irving 196,000 Keller 36,900 Killeen 102,000 Kyle 20,600 La Porte 33,800 Lake Jackson 27,600 Lancaster 33,700 Laredo 215,400 League City 65,300 Leander 20,400 Little Elm 21,200 Longview 76,500 Lubbock 212,100 Lufkin 33,800 Mansfield 41,500 McAllen 126,400 Mesquite 131,400 Midland 102,000 Mission 63,200 Mission Bend 37,500 New Braunfels 49,900 New Territory 19,500 North Richland Hills 62,300 Odessa 95,100 Pasadena 144,700 Pearland 68,300 Pflugerville 29,700 Pharr 61,300 Plano 255,000 Port Arthur 55,700 Rockwall 32,200 Rowlett 54,800 San Angelo 88,300 San Antonio 1,296,600 San Marcos 47,100 Schertz 28,200 Sherman 37,600 Southlake 25,700 Spring 43,500 Stafford 19,800 Temple 54,900 Texas City 45,000 The Colony 40,200 The Woodlands 69,500 Tyler 94,100 University Park 24,100 Victoria 62,100 Waco 121,400 Watauga 23,600 Waxahachie 26,700 Weatherford 24,600 Wylie 32,600
From the August 2008 issue
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