About Texas Region Map with Cities
Explore the Texas cities map with regions showing all major cities of the state of Texas.
12 Economic Regions of texas
| Region Name | Major Cities | Population (2020 est.) | Primary Industries / Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | San Antonio, New Braunfels | ~2.9 million | Military, tourism, healthcare | Historic, growing metro in south-central Texas :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Capital | Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos | ~2.4 million | Tech, education, government | High tech hub with major universities and state government :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} |
| Central Texas | Waco, Bryan–College Station | ~1.3 million | Education, manufacturing, agriculture | Blend of university towns and rural industry :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} |
| Gulf Coast | Houston, The Woodlands, Sugar Land | ~7.3 million | Oil & gas, shipping, aerospace, petrochemicals | Major energy corridor and international trade center :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} |
| High Plains | Amarillo, Lubbock | ~866 000 | Agriculture, renewable energy, wind power | Key agricultural region with wind development :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} |
| Northwest | Abilene, Wichita Falls | ~549 000 | Energy, aerospace, transport services | Resource-rich with growing tech and transit sectors :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} |
| West Texas | Midland, Odessa | ~2.3 million | Oil & gas, mining, ranching | Energy powerhouse including Permian Basin activity :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} |
| Upper East Texas | Tyler, Texarkana | ~1.9 million | Forestry, manufacturing, energy | Combines Piney Woods, timber, and cross-border trade :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} |
| Upper Rio Grande | El Paso | ~??? | International trade, tech, tourism | Border economy with maquiladoras and tourism :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} |
| Metroplex | Dallas–Fort Worth, Denton | ~8.3 million?* | Finance, tech, corporate HQs | Major economic hub with diversified industries :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10} |
| Coastal Bend | Corpus Christi | — | Port, petrochemical, agriculture | Centered on Gulf Coast logistics and industry :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11} |
| South Texas | McAllen, Brownsville | — | Agriculture, healthcare, tourism | International border economy with ecotourism :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12} |
Major Cities of Texas
| City | Approx. Population | Region | County | Notable Industries | Known For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,300,000 | Southeast Texas (Gulf Coast) | Harris | Energy, Petrochemicals, Aerospace, Healthcare | NASA Johnson Space Center, Port of Houston |
| San Antonio | 1,600,000 | South Texas | Bexar | Military, Tourism, Cybersecurity, Healthcare | The Alamo, River Walk |
| Dallas | 1,300,000 | North Texas | Dallas | Finance, Technology, Telecom, Transportation | Dallas Cowboys, Arts District |
| Austin | 1,000,000 | Central Texas | Travis | Technology, Education, Government, Startups | State Capitol, Live Music Scene, SXSW |
| Fort Worth | 950,000 | North Texas | Tarrant | Aerospace, Logistics, Manufacturing | Stockyards, Western Heritage |
| El Paso | 680,000 | Trans-Pecos (West Texas) | El Paso | Trade, Manufacturing, Military | Border Culture, Franklin Mountains |
| Arlington | 400,000 | North Texas | Tarrant | Sports, Tourism, Education | AT&T Stadium, Six Flags Over Texas |
| Corpus Christi | 325,000 | Gulf Coast | Nueces | Energy, Port Operations, Tourism | Padre Island, Coastal Living |
| Plano | 290,000 | North Texas | Collin | Technology, Finance, Corporate HQs | Home to Toyota and JCPenney HQs |
| Laredo | 260,000 | South Texas | Webb | Trade, Logistics, Transportation | Largest inland port on the US-Mexico border |
| Lubbock | 260,000 | High Plains | Lubbock | Agriculture, Education, Healthcare | Texas Tech University |
| Garland | 240,000 | North Texas | Dallas | Manufacturing, Telecom, Plastics | Suburb of Dallas |
| Irving | 240,000 | North Texas | Dallas | Finance, Corporate HQs, Telecom | Las Colinas Business District |
| Amarillo | 200,000 | Panhandle Plains | Potter & Randall | Agriculture, Energy, Meat Packing | Cadillac Ranch, Palo Duro Canyon |
| Grand Prairie | 195,000 | North Texas | Dallas/Tarrant | Manufacturing, Aerospace | Between Dallas and Fort Worth |
| Brownsville | 185,000 | South Texas | Cameron | Space, Trade, Education | SpaceX Boca Chica, Gulf Coast border city |
| Killeen | 160,000 | Central Texas | Bell | Military, Retail, Education | Home of Fort Cavazos (Fort Hood) |
| McAllen | 145,000 | South Texas | Hidalgo | Trade, Retail, Medical Services | Border commerce & Rio Grande Valley |
| Frisco | 225,000 | North Texas | Collin/Denton | Tech, Real Estate, Sports | Rapidly growing Dallas suburb |
| Denton | 140,000 | North Texas | Denton | Education, Arts, Logistics | University of North Texas, TWU |
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