This Story Map features the Texas Demographic Center’s Vintage 2024 population projections. It includes residential population data for the state and its counties, broken down by age, sex, and race/ethnicity for each year from 2020 to 2060. The projections are presented under three migration scenarios, and the data mapped here visualizes the mid-migration scenario.
What’s driving population change in Texas counties?
Explore our interactive map to see the primary factors driving population change in Texas counties since 2010. Dive into the data behind the trends, from natural change (births minus deaths) to net migration (who’s moving in and out). Updated annually with the latest Census Bureau population estimates, this map puts the story of Texas growth at your fingertips.
Take a closer look and discover what’s shaping your community.
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America Turns 250 Years Old
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, a new U.S. Census Bureau story reflects on how the nation has been counted and how it has changed over time. For nearly 236 years, the census has tracked America’s population, capturing key moments in history and offering a unique lens into the country’s growth, diversity, and evolution.
Explore how our nation has evolved with highlights from the first census in 1790 through the most recent census in 2020:
Vintage 2025 Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin
The U.S. Census Bureau released Vintage 2025 population estimates by demographic characteristics. This data shows annual population estimates for the nation, states, metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas, and counties by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin, and for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and its municipios by age and sex between April 1, 2020, and July 1, 2025.
The U.S. Census Bureau launched USA Trade Online: Reimagined, replacing the legacy USA Trade Online (UTO) platform. The new version offers the same data with a more modern, user-friendly design. The legacy version will be retired in June, and users should recreate and save any reports in the new tool.