Growing Pains: Population, Transit, and Economics in Texas

Update: 2025-04-17

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From 2000 to 2022, Texas gained more than 9 million new residents. This population boom is reshaping nearly every aspect of life in the state—from housing and the economy to infrastructure and transportation. In this episode, we talk with TXST's Dr. Haiyong Liu and Dr. Billy Fields about how to navigate this rapid growth and what it means for Texas’ future.

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Growing Pains: Population, Transit, and Economics in Texas