Texas
People per square mile, 1990:
People per square mile, 2000:
Historic & Projected Growth
1790 to 2030

| Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population | ||
| 1790 | 0 | 1880 | 1,591,749 | 1970 | 11,198,655 | ||
| 1800 | 0 | 1890 | 2,235,527 | 1980 | 14,225,513 | ||
| 1810 | 0 | 1900 | 3,048,710 | 1990 | 16,986,510 | ||
| 1820 | 0 | 1910 | 3,896,542 | 2000 | 20,851,820 | ||
| 1830 | 0 | 1920 | 4,663,228 | 2010 | 24,648,888 | ||
| 1840 | 0 | 1930 | 5,824,715 | 2020 | 28,634,896 | ||
| 1850 | 212,592 | 1940 | 6,414,824 | 2030 | 33,317,744 | ||
| 1860 | 604,215 | 1950 | 7,711,194 | ||||
| 1870 | 818,579 | 1960 | 9,579,677 |
SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of the Census
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