Texas home to 7 of the top 15 fastest growing cities in US

Daily Mail:
Energy production is fueling a huge population growth in the West of the U.S, with Texas home to four of the top 10 fastest growing cities - San Marcos, Cedar Park, Georgetown and Frisco.

The energy industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S economy and the oil and gas-rich fields of the Great Plains and Mountain West are luring huge numbers of people to them.

San Marcos, Frisco and Cedar Park were No. 1, 2 and 4 in percentage population growth between 2012 and 2013, each growing by at least five per cent in that time span, new data from the Census Bureau shows.
The 15 fastest growing cities in the U.S by percentage population growth
The 15 fastest growing cities in the U.S by percentage population growth

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San Marcos sits between Austin and San Antonio and Cedar Park and Georgetown also catch some of the overflow from Austin's growth.  Texas also had four cities in the top 10 for numerical growth--Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Dallas.

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