Census /tags/census Census en-US Copyright Thu, 15 May 2025 11:10:38 GMT The fastest-growing city in the US is in Texas, and it’s not the one you’re thinking of /texas-news/2025-05-15/the-fastest-growing-city-in-the-us-is-in-texas-and-its-not-the-one-youre-thinking-of With Princeton leading the Texas pack, the state continues to set the pace for the rest of the nation, with seven of the 15 fastest-growing cities. Thu, 15 May 2025 11:10:38 GMT /texas-news/2025-05-15/the-fastest-growing-city-in-the-us-is-in-texas-and-its-not-the-one-youre-thinking-of Joshua Fechter | The Texas Tribune North Texas cities top Census list of growing boom towns /news/2024-05-16/north-texas-cities-top-census-list-of-growing-boom-towns Eight of the 15 fastest growing cities in the country are in Texas, many of them in North Texas. Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-16/north-texas-cities-top-census-list-of-growing-boom-towns Pablo Arauz Peña US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years /news/2024-03-29/us-changes-how-it-categorizes-people-by-race-and-ethnicity-its-the-first-revision-in-27-years Officials believe the change will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:04:54 GMT /news/2024-03-29/us-changes-how-it-categorizes-people-by-race-and-ethnicity-its-the-first-revision-in-27-years Associated Press Texas counties lead the US in population growth, census says /texas-news/2024-03-15/texas-counties-lead-the-us-in-population-growth-census-says Kaufman County, east of Dallas, grew faster than any other in the country from 2022 to 2023. Harris County added the most new residents. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:04:05 GMT /texas-news/2024-03-15/texas-counties-lead-the-us-in-population-growth-census-says Madaleine Rubin | The Texas Tribune Why more women live in major East Coast counties while men outnumber them in the West /news/2023-12-27/why-more-women-live-in-major-east-coast-counties-while-men-outnumber-them-in-the-west There are more women than men in some of the largest urban U.S. counties east of the Mississippi River, on the Eastern Seaboard and in the Deep South. Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:00:00 GMT /news/2023-12-27/why-more-women-live-in-major-east-coast-counties-while-men-outnumber-them-in-the-west Associated Press More than two-thirds of Texas’ 30.3 million residents live in four largest metro areas /news/2023-11-24/more-than-two-thirds-of-texas-30-3-million-residents-live-in-four-largest-metro-areas According to new Texas Demographic Center figures, the Austin region continues to grow at the fastest rate, but Fort Worth was the city that attracted the most new residents between 2020 and 2023. Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT /news/2023-11-24/more-than-two-thirds-of-texas-30-3-million-residents-live-in-four-largest-metro-areas Karen Brooks Harper | The Texas Tribune, Ayden Runnels | The Texas Tribune An older, more Hispanic America — and a declining population? That's what the Census now projects /news/2023-11-08/an-older-more-hispanic-america-and-a-declining-population-thats-what-the-census-projects U.S. Census Bureau is projecting that the U..S. population will become much older within a few decades — and more than a quarter of the population will be Hispanic. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:01:00 GMT /news/2023-11-08/an-older-more-hispanic-america-and-a-declining-population-thats-what-the-census-projects Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom More than half of renters in Fort Worth are cost-burdened, new census data shows /government/2023-10-20/more-than-half-of-renters-in-fort-worth-are-cost-burdened-new-census-data-shows Every month, 52-year-old Zolanda Cravin is faced with the same question: What will she have to cut out this month to ensure she can pay her bills? Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:57:22 GMT /government/2023-10-20/more-than-half-of-renters-in-fort-worth-are-cost-burdened-new-census-data-shows Sandra Sadek | Fort Worth Report , Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report Texas leads the country in keeping its native-born residents home /texas-news/2023-08-30/texas-leads-the-country-in-keeping-its-native-born-residents-home A report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas researchers say that economic growth, low taxes and big cities all can keep residents in their home states. Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:04:51 GMT /texas-news/2023-08-30/texas-leads-the-country-in-keeping-its-native-born-residents-home The Texas Tribune Many Hispanics and Latinos don't identify with Census racial categories /news/2023-04-06/many-hispanics-and-latinos-dont-identify-with-census-racial-categories A growing number of people who identify as Latino or Hispanic identify as multiracial. That’s according to 2020 Census data. Thu, 06 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /news/2023-04-06/many-hispanics-and-latinos-dont-identify-with-census-racial-categories Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom