For Texas This Week, State Demographer Lloyd Potter, Ph.D., spoke with KVUE's Ashley Goudeau about the growth of the state and how it could impact politics.

Texas’ population has been increasing for years, but the state’s top demographer said without immigration the state could look at a decrease instead.

Texas State Demographer Lloyd Potter said that Texas' relative affordability, coupled with its growing economy and the job opportunities that come with it, have made the state a destination for ...

Most of Texas’ new workers are Latino — and 4 charts show why that matters There are more than 12 million Latinos in Texas, making the group the state’s largest demographic By Arcelia Martin ...

In Texas, more than half the state's new residents between 2023 and 2024 were international migrants, Census Bureau data shows, the third-most in the nation after Florida and California.

Hispanics are now the largest demographic group in Texas, according to new census estimates, marking a milestone for a community whose political power lags far behind its share of the state’s ...

Murdock served as its inaugural director. As the inaugural state demographer from 2001 to 2007, Murdock headed the Texas State Data Center, a network of 45 university, state, regional and municipal ...

Hispanics are the largest demographic group in Texas, outnumbering non-Hispanic white people for the first time since the mid-19th century, according to U.S. Census data. In 2022, the state’s ...

Hispanics have for the first time become the largest demographic group in the border state of Texas, according to new census estimates.

Steve Murdock, a former state demographer of Texas who served one year as the director of the U.S. Census Bureau, during which he helped keep the 2010 census on track, has died. Murdock died last ...

Immigration made up more than half of Texas' growth between 2023 and 2024, the state's top demographer said at a conference in Dallas last week.