| Rank | City | 1980 Population | Growth Rate (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1,595,138 | 2.6% |
| 2 | Dallas | 904,078 | 0.7% |
| 3 | San Antonio | 785,880 | 1.9% |
| 4 | El Paso | 425,259 | 2.8% |
| 5 | Fort Worth | 385,164 | -0.2% |
| 6 | Austin | 345,496 | 3.2% |
| 7 | Corpus Christi | 231,999 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Lubbock | 173,979 | 1.6% |
| 9 | Arlington | 160,113 | – |
In 1980, the largest city in Texas was Houston, with a population of 1,595,138. The second largest city is Dallas, with a population of 904,078.
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