New York City is the only city in the country that saw a bigger population increase than Houston. San Antonio, Texas’ second-largest city at 1.5 million, added nearly 24,000 residents.

Five Texas cities rank among the top 15 largest in the nation. Houston remains the largest city in the state, and the fourth-largest nationwide, with almost 2.4 million people.

New York City is the only city in the country that saw a bigger population increase than Houston. San Antonio, Texas’ second-largest city at 1.5 million, added nearly 24,000 residents.

The city was the second fastest-growing city by population count in 2024. LIST: 15 most populous US cities Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin are among the largest 15 U.S. cities ...

San Antonio, Texas’ second-largest city at 1.5 million, added nearly 24,000 residents. Georgetown and San Angelo were among seven cities that now have more than 100,000 residents.