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Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land,[1][2][3] is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. It is made up of nine counties along the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas. With a population of 6,997,384 people as of 2018 census estimates and over 7 million in 2019,[4][5] Greater Houston is the second-most populous in Texas after the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.[6][7][8][9][10]
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- ↑ "Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Area: Local Market Report, First Quarter 2017" (PDF). Texas A&M University. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ↑ "Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Area". Official Texas Economic Development Corporation. 2018-03-12. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
- ↑ "Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX - May 2019 OES Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates". www.bls.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
- ↑ https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/data/ct-met-viz-chicago-metro-population-change-how-it-compares-04182019-htmlstory.html
- ↑ "Houston Population Expected to Exceed 7.1 Million by 2020". www.houston.org. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- ↑ Ura, Alexa. Texas Counties, Metros Among Fastest-Growing in U.S., Texas Tribune, March 26, 2015
- ↑ "Houston is the fifth-largest metro area in the United States". April 5, 2012. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau (April 5, 2012). "Population Estimates, Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". Archived from the original on April 10, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau (April 5, 2012). "Census Estimates Show New Patterns of Growth Nationwide". Retrieved April 5, 2012.
- ↑ Thomas, G. Scott (March 7, 2011). "Houston 5th in metro population rankings, study shows".
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