Population Growth Leaders
Diana Heeb Bivona
The U.S. Census Bureau has just released its latest round of population estimates. North Las Vegas holds the distinction of having the nation’s fastest growth rate among large cities (100,000 or more population) between July 1, 2005, and July 1, 2006. North Las Vegas’ population increased 11.9% to 197,567.
Top cities with the largest numerical gains:
- Phoenix, AZ
- San Antonio, TX
- Forth Worth, TX
- Houston, TX
- North Las Vegas, NV
- Austin, TX
- Miami, FL
- Dallas, TX
- Charlotte, NC
- San Jose, CA
Popularity: 37%