WASHINGTON, May 22 (UPI) -- Seven of the fastest-growing cities in the United States are in Texas, including three near the capital, Austin, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday.
San Marcos, 29 miles southwest of Austin and 47 miles northeast of San Antonio, grew 8 percent between July 1, 2012, and June 30, 2013, bringing its population to 54,076 people. That made it the fastest-growing city of 50,000 or more.