Odd bits of trivia about Harris County, TX

This page contains information about Harris County, Texas including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Harris County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Harris County, Texas. If you're new to Harris County or looking for jobs in Harris County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Harris County, Texas

  • HOUSTON
  • BAYTOWN
  • SPRING
  • PASADENA
  • KATY

Distance between major cities in Harris County, Texas

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Distance from Baytown to Houston is 29.3 miles
Distance from Baytown to Katy is 51.6 miles
Distance from Baytown to Pasadena is 20.8 miles
Distance from Baytown to Spring is 36.4 miles
Distance from Houston to Baytown is 29.3 miles
Distance from Houston to Katy is 22.6 miles
Distance from Houston to Pasadena is 10.5 miles
Distance from Houston to Spring is 21.3 miles
Distance from Katy to Baytown is 51.6 miles
Distance from Katy to Houston is 22.6 miles
Distance from Katy to Pasadena is 32.9 miles
Distance from Katy to Spring is 27.1 miles
Distance from Pasadena to Baytown is 20.8 miles
Distance from Pasadena to Houston is 10.5 miles
Distance from Pasadena to Katy is 32.9 miles
Distance from Pasadena to Spring is 28.1 miles
Distance from Spring to Baytown is 36.4 miles
Distance from Spring to Houston is 21.3 miles
Distance from Spring to Katy is 27.1 miles
Distance from Spring to Pasadena is 28.1 miles

Harris County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 3,415,527
Population in 2001: 3,490,589
Population in 2002: 3,571,841
Population in 2003: 3,634,744
Population in 2004: 3,695,348
Population in 2005: 3,762,844
Population in 2006: 3,886,207

Population average from 2000-2006: 3,636,728

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