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Circa 2010 over 20,000 people in the Houston area were of recent Nigerian ancestry. [48] As of 2018 about 150,000 Nigerian Americans live in the Houston area. [50] The 2017 American Community Survey estimated that 65,000 Nigerian Americans lived in Texas, [51] the vast majority of which reside in Houston. As of 2003, Houston had 23,000 Nigerian ...
The Hispanic population contributes to Texas having a younger population than the American average, because Hispanic births have outnumbered non-Hispanic white births since the early 1990s. In 2007, for the first time since the early nineteenth century, Hispanics accounted for more than half of all births (50.2%), while non-Hispanic whites ...
When Houston was first settled in 1837 by Anglo White Americans, this area of East Texas had relatively few Mexican Americans. Areas of West Texas and the Southwest had much higher numbers of Mexican Americans, including many whose ancestors had deep ties to the region, long before the United States annexed the area following the Mexican ...
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Biden directed that American flags be flown at half-staff through sunset Saturday in honor of the victims. The address is scheduled to begin on Tuesday at 8 p.m. central/9 p.m. eastern. Watch live ...
The two counties Paxton targeted are either plurality or majority Latino — nearly a fifth of all Texas Latinos live in Harris County alone — and both went to President Biden in 2020 by wide ...
The majority of the Black and African American population of Texas lives in the Greater Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio metropolitan areas. [39] Native Americans are a smaller minority in the state. Native Americans made up 0.5 percent of Texas's population and number over 118,000 individuals as of 2015. [40]
USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Watch UIL Texas high school football ...