Texas lawmakers are looking to the recently released 2020 Census Redistricting Data to redraw legislative districts under Public Law 94-171. Census figures are used to realign these districts, taking into account population shifts since the 2010 Census. The 2020 Texas population was calculated at 29,145,505, up from 25,145,561 in 2010, which is a 16 percent jump. … [Read more...] about Lone Star State Adds Almost 4 Million People in Last Decade
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Census 2010: Implications for Texas
The U.S. Census will determine the population of the United States as of April. Every 10 years, the United States counts its population. Figures from the decennial census, an event that has occurred every 10 years since 1790, are used in calculations to determine the number of U.S. House seats apportioned to each state and the boundaries of each state’s … [Read more...] about Census 2010: Implications for Texas