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Crowd of diverse people walking in a busy urban area on a sunny day, blurred in foreground.

Fastest Growing U.S. Metros in 2025

Charlotte Wheeler
April 2, 2026
Aerial view of diverse pedestrians crossing a street with yellow painted lines.
Aerial view of diverse pedestrians crossing a street with yellow painted lines.

Historic Decline in Net International Migration Slows U.S. Population Growth

Charlotte Wheeler
March 23, 2026
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Houston skyline featuring various tall buildings, with clouds and green trees in the foreground.

Texas is Home to Most of Nation’s Fastest-Growing Cities

Charlotte Wheeler
October 13, 2025
Table showcasing the fastest growing counties in the U.S. by population and year-over-year growth percentages.
Table showcasing the fastest growing counties in the U.S. by population and year-over-year growth percentages.

Nation’s Fastest-Growing Large Counties are Mostly in Texas and Florida

Charlotte Wheeler
May 15, 2025
Bar graph showing population growth from 2023 to 2024 for counties in Florida, with Osceola County leading at 4.7%.
Bar graph showing population growth from 2023 to 2024 for counties in Florida, with Osceola County leading at 4.7%.

Orlando is Nation’s Fastest-Growing Large Metropolitan Area

Charlotte Wheeler
April 3, 2025
Table displaying population data for various markets in 2023, including total population and growth rates for ages 20-34.
Table displaying population data for various markets in 2023, including total population and growth rates for ages 20-34.

Markets With Fastest Growing Renter-Age Population

Charlotte Wheeler
March 27, 2025
Table displaying estimated populations and percentage changes for various U.S. metro areas from 2022 to 2023.
Table displaying estimated populations and percentage changes for various U.S. metro areas from 2022 to 2023.

Gateway Markets Losing the Most Residents

Kim O'Brien
April 24, 2024
Table showing population data for various markets in 2022, including total population and population growth for ages 20-34.
Table showing population data for various markets in 2022, including total population and population growth for ages 20-34.

Renter-Age Population Grew Fastest in These Markets

Analytics Contributor
January 10, 2024
Table showing percent change in population aged 20-34 and total population from 2016-2021 for various U.S. markets.
Table showing percent change in population aged 20-34 and total population from 2016-2021 for various U.S. markets.

Markets Where Renter-Age Population Has Increased Most

Analytics Contributor
April 19, 2023
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