Census Bureau: Texas Tops in Numeric Growth, Second in Population

Anyone stuck in traffic on Texas roadways these days might not be surprised to learn that the Lone Star State took top honors in numeric population growth from 2016-2017, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Texas population increased by 399,734. Florida came in second, adding 327,811. Furthermore,  the Census Bureau ranked Texas the second-most populous state, at 28.3 million residents, behind California, which boasted 39.5 million.

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