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Texas’ population is aging faster than the national average, but the state is still seeing growth in its child population. Dr. Lloyd Potter warned that a shrinking labor force due to aging could slow Texas' economic growth.

Immigration is driving much of Texas’s recent population growth, with international migrants making up over half of the increase. Dr. Lloyd Potter, Texas State Demographer, explains how this trend is crucial to the state’s future economic stability. Read more in the full article.

The Texas House passed bills to improve water and power infrastructure amid rapid growth. Dr. Lloyd Potter emphasized that population increases are driving higher water demand, making long-term planning essential.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about the fastest growing cities in Texas.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about the percentage change in the Houston area.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about international migration in San Antonio, TX.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about population growth in Texas.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about the importance of investing in infrastructure as people and businesses move to the state.

Dr. Lloyd Potter talks about in-migration from other states and immigration to Texas.