U.S. states similar to or like Texas

City and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States, in the far western part of the state. 681,728, making it the 22nd-largest city in the United States, the sixth-largest city in Texas, and the second-largest city in the Southwest behind Phoenix, Arizona. Wikipedia

Most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas, fourth-most populous city in the United States, most populous city in the Southern United States, as well as the sixth-most populous in North America, with an estimated 2019 population of 2,320,268. Seat of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, with a population of 7,066,141 in 2019. Wikipedia

State in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Largely defined by the Mississippi River. Wikipedia

State in the South Central region of the United States, bordered by the state of Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New Mexico on the west, and Colorado on the northwest. 20th-most extensive and the 28th-most populous of the 50 United States. Wikipedia

Chronologically ordered list of events significant to the development of the American West as a region of the United States. The term "American Old West" refers to a vast geographical area and lengthy time period of imprecise boundaries, and historians' definitions vary. Wikipedia

Region in the south central portion of the Southern United States. The western portion of the U.S. South. Wikipedia

Capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. 11th-most populous city in the United States, the fourth-most-populous city in Texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city . Wikipedia

City in and the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Laredo has the distinction of flying seven flags (the Flag of the Republic of the Rio Grande, which is now the flag of the city, in addition to the Six Flags of Texas). Wikipedia

State in the Southwestern region of the United States. Also usually considered part of the Mountain states. Wikipedia

Region of the United States generally considered to stretch across the Southeast and Southwest. Area south of the 36th parallel. Wikipedia

State in the Southeastern region of the United States. 36th largest by area and the 16th most populous of the 50 states. Wikipedia

Sovereign state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846, although Mexico considered it a rebellious province during its entire existence. Bordered by Mexico to the west and southwest, the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast, the two U.S. states of Louisiana and Arkansas to the east and northeast, and United States territories encompassing parts of the current U.S. states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico to the north and west. Wikipedia

State in the South Central region of the United States, home to more than three million people as of 2018. From the Osage language, of Siouan derivation; it denoted their related kin, the Quapaw people. Wikipedia

List of capital cities of the United States, including places that serve or have served as federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial, and Native American capitals. Washington, D.C., has been the federal capital city of the United States since 1800. Wikipedia

Region that surrounds the Galveston Bay estuary of Southeast Texas in the United States, within Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. Normally the term refers to the mainland communities around the bay and excludes Galveston as well as most of Houston. Wikipedia

Most populous city in the United States. Estimated 2019 population of 8,336,817 distributed over about 302.6 sqmi, New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Wikipedia

Country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, 326 Indian reservations, and some minor possessions. Wikipedia

State in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered by Tennessee to the north; Georgia to the east; Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south; and Mississippi to the west. 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. Wikipedia

List of fictional states of the United States found in various works of fiction involving the states, insular areas, districts, reservations, or other unincorporated territories. Fictional states are not as common as fictional cities, counties, or countries; often, a work will invent a fictional city and simply not reveal its state. Wikipedia

List of historic regions of the United States that existed at some time during the territorial evolution of the United States and its overseas possessions, from the colonial era to the present day. It includes formally organized territories, proposed and failed states, unrecognized breakaway states, international and interstate purchases, cessions, and land grants, and historical military departments and administrative districts. Wikipedia

State in the Mountain West region of the United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. Wikipedia

Time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Six hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Wikipedia

Alphabetical list of articles related to the United States of America. .gov – Internet top-level domain for the government of the United States Wikipedia

Tejanos (singular: Tejano/a; Spanish for "Texan") are the Hispanic residents of the state of Texas who are culturally descended from the original Spanish-speaking settlers of Tejas, Coahuila, and other northern Mexican states. They may be variously of Criollo Spaniard or Mestizo origin. Wikipedia