Here’s when Dallas-Fort Worth will surpass NYC and Los Angeles as most populous U.S. metro
Texas metro areas could surpass cities like New York City or Los Angeles by 2100, a new report estimates.
Relocation technology company moveBuddha ranks three Texas metro areas in the top three most populous areas in the United States by 2100.
Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, moveBuddha calculated the annual compound population growth rates between 2010 and 2020 for metropolitan areas with over 250,000 residents. The company also calculated the 10-year population growth rate to estimate the total metropolitan area populations for 2100.
Here are the top 10 most populous cities predicted for 2100 with estimated population numbers based on historical growth trends.
10. Miami: 13.78M
9. Orlando, FL: 14.17M
8. Washington-Arlington, DC, VA: 14.97M
7. Los Angeles: 15.5M
6. Atlanta: 18.37M
5. New York City: 20.81M
4. Phoenix: 22.27M
3. Austin: 22.29M
2. Houston: 31.38M
1. Dallas-Fort Worth: 33.91M
