Houston: America's Fastest Growing Metro

FASTEST RATE OF POPULATION GROWTH AMONG THE 10 MOST POPULOUS U.S. METROS FROM ’10 TO ’17.

Houston and Texas have a pro-growth, pro-opportunity mindset. The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is the nation’s fifth-largest MSA with a total of 6.9 million people. From ’10 to ’17, Houston added 972,000 new residents, a 16.4 percent increase, the fastest rate of population growth among the 10 most populous metros.