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December 29, 2022
Texas' 177th Anniversary of Statehood
Explore Census Bureau data about Texas as we celebrate its anniversary of statehood. Learn more about the state using 2020 Census data, geographic profiles from data.census.gov, and other interactive data tools.
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Texas added almost 4 million people in the last decade.
The results of the 2020 Census show that:
- The total population of Texas was 29,145,505 – an increase of 15.9% from 2010
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11,441,717 or 39.3% of people in Texas reported Hispanic or Latino origin – an increase of 20.9% from 2010
Texas is the second largest state by area and was the 28th state to join the Union. Learn more about the geography and history of Texas.
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🔎 Did You Know?
💐 The state flower is the Bluebonnet.
⭐ The state nickname is the Lone Star State.
🌇 The largest city is Houston.
Explore our State Facts for Students tool to learn more about Texas and test your knowledge of Census Bureau data with interactive trivia games from the Statistics in Schools team.
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Featured Resources for State Data
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About the Census Bureau
We serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy. The Census Bureau is the federal government's largest statistical agency. As the world’s premier statistical agency, we are dedicated to making our nation a better place. Policy-makers, businesses, and the public use our data to make informed decisions.
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