The Lone Star State sprawls across over 268,000 square miles, making it America's second-largest state by area, after Alaska.
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These Are the Most Populous States Around the World

The Lone Star State sprawls over 268,000 square miles, making it America's second-largest state by area, after Alaska.

Over 29.1 million people live in Texas, spanning vast prairies and desert lands to scenic Hill Country and the 350-mile-long Gulf Coast shoreline. Texas is known for its agricultural production, as well as for its oil and natural gas resources. The state has also made its mark on American culture with its legendary cowboy heritage, country music, and the state's signature Tex-Mex and barbecue cuisine. The largest cities in Texas are Houston, followed by San Antonio, Dallas, and Austin (the state capital).

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