Webb County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 277,681 inhabitants. The county was created 176 years ago in 1848. Its county seat is Laredo.
There are 4 city/town in Webb County, TX. The largest city of Webb County is Laredo with a population of 263,640. Other cities include, Rio Bravo population 4,608, Cactus population 3,235 and El Cenizo population 3,092
Sitting along the Rio Grande in South Texas, Webb County embraces its cross-border culture and small town charm. Several unique cities across the county provide glimpses into the region's blend of Mexican and Texan influences.
The vibrant border city of Laredo serves as the county's seat and cultural capital. Its lively downtown features historic Spanish architecture alongside Mexican restaurants, festivals and El Metro transit that connects across the border.
North of Laredo, rural Rio Bravo retains the agricultural small town life that shapes Webb County's heritage, with crop fields stretching to the horizon and roadside fruit stands.
Further south, El Cenizo was founded as a colony for Mexican citizens and still embraces its Latino roots through entities like the Community Center and public murals devoted to Mexican culture.
From the lively fusion of border city living to remote ranchlands, Webb County's diverse cities and towns encapsulate the essence of the Tex-Mex culture found along the Rio Grande. Each community contributes its own unique identity.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Webb County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Cactus | City in Texas, USA | 3,235 |
El Cenizo | City in Webb County, Texas, United States | 3,092 |
Laredo | The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area. | 263,640 |
Rio Bravo | City in Webb County, Texas, United States | 4,608 |