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As of June 2024, Austin was the fastest-growing city in the U.S.
[[File:View of Austin From Congress Street Bridge.jpg|thumb|right|View of Austin from Congress St. Bridge]]'''Austin''' is the fastest-growing large city in America, located in [[free market|free-market]] friendly [[Texas]], where it is the capital city for the state. The Texas state legislature meets in Austin for 5–7 months every two years. Part of Travis County, Austin is home to 1,326,436 (census estimate July 1, 2022).<ref>https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/traviscountytexas</ref>
[[File:View of Austin From Congress Street Bridge.jpg|thumb|right|View of Austin from Congress St. Bridge]]'''Austin''' is the fastest-growing large city in America, located in [[free market|free-market]] friendly [[Texas]], where it is the capital city for the state. The Texas state legislature meets in Austin for 5–7 months every two years. Part of Travis County, Austin is home to 1,326,436 (census estimate July 1, 2022).<ref>https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/traviscountytexas</ref>
By May 2023, Austin became the 10th largest city in the [[United States]], joining three other [[Texas]] cities in the top ten: [[Houston]], [[San Antonio]], and [[Dallas]].<ref>https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/18/texas-cities-census-growth/</ref>
By May 2023, Austin became the 10th largest city in the [[United States]], joining three other [[Texas]] cities in the top ten: [[Houston]], [[San Antonio]], and [[Dallas]].<ref>https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/18/texas-cities-census-growth/</ref> As of June 2024, Austin was the fastest-growing city in the U.S.<ref>https://explodingtopics.com/blog/fastest-growing-cities</ref>
The city takes its name from [[Stephen F. Austin]].
The city takes its name from [[Stephen F. Austin]].