Hispanic people officially make up largest population group in Texas
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Researchers said the data doesn't change much for cities like Houston, where Hispanics have held the largest portion of the population for around a decade.
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White people had been the state’s largest population group since at least 1850. Sometime in 2022, the Hispanic population surpassed them, new data shows.
Researchers said the data doesn't change much for cities like Houston, where Hispanics have held the largest portion of the population for around a decade.
This week, the U.S. Census Bureau updated its official population estimates, confirming that Latinos have made up the largest share of Texas’ population since at least last July.
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