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The growth is fueling higher rents and home prices in the North Texas city that was once seen as a more affordable option to Dallas and other major cities.

Domestic migration is contributing to the population boom in Texas. Between people moving in and those moving out, Texas gained more than 133,000 new residents from other states last year.

A study released by the Texas Women's Foundation found a significant wage gap between women and men. And women of color are the majority of the state's female population.

The latest population estimate shows the state overall grew by more than 5% — and much of that growth was in North Texas.

At least four municipal utility districts have formed in Fort Worth’s extraterritorial jurisdiction area in Denton County, sparking debate about public safety and core services.

The moratorium will give city leaders a chance to make a long-term plan.

Eight of the 15 fastest growing cities in the country are in Texas, many of them in North Texas.

Kaufman County, east of Dallas, grew faster than any other in the country from 2022 to 2023. Harris County added the most new residents.

Texas’ population grew more than any other state in the country in the last year, by nearly half a million people, according to the recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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.

Six of the top 10 U.S. counties with the largest numeric growth are in Texas.

Texas is now home to 30 million people, a population record shared with only one other U.S. state: California. What does the influx of new residents mean for the state’s resources?