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Dallas-Fort Worth Leads Nation in Metro Area Population Growth

The D-FW metro area added more than 152,000 residents between 2022 and 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Dallas-Fort Worth Leads Nation in Metro Area Population Growth
The Dallas skyline in Dallas on July 21, 2020. Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images
Jana J. Pruet
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The Dallas-Fort Worth (D-FW) led all metro areas in the nation in population growth between 2022 and 2023, according to new data released on Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

The report shows the D-FW metro added over 152,000 new residents during the one-year period. The growth is equivalent to the population of Mesquite, a suburb about 20 miles east of Dallas.

Jana J. Pruet
Jana J. Pruet
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Jana J. Pruet is an award-winning investigative journalist. She covers news in Texas with a focus on politics, energy, and crime. She has reported for many media outlets over the years, including Reuters, The Dallas Morning News, and TheBlaze, among others. She has a journalism degree from Southern Methodist University. Send your story ideas to: [email protected]
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