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May 25, 2017

U.S. Census Bureau: Conroe nation’s fastest-growing city

​​​​​WASHINGTON, D.C. – Conroe has topped the U.S. Census Bureau's list of the fastest-​growing large cities in the nation with a 7.8 percent population growth.Conroe Mayor Toby Powell expects the city of ​nearly...
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Community Impact Newspaper

​​​​​WASHINGTON, D.C. – Conroe has topped the U.S. Census Bureau’s list of the fastest-​growing large cities in the nation with a 7.8 percent population growth.

Conroe Mayor Toby Powell expects the city of ​nearly 82,300​ to have 100,000 residents by the year ​​2020.

Three more Texas cities landed in the top five,​ and an additional two made​ the top 15.​ They are:

  • ​No. 2, Frisco, 6.2 percent growth;
  • No. 3 McKinney, 5.9 percent growth;
  • No. 5 Georgetown, 5.5 percent growth;
  • No. 9 New Braunfels, 4.7 percent growth; and
  • No. 12 Cedar Park, 4.5 percent growth.
Graph from U.S. Census Bureau showing 15 fastest-growing large cities.
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Mar 28, 2024

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