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The Lake Houston area’s population, which includes Humble, Kingwood and Atascocita, grew by more than 12% from 2019 to 2024, U.S. Census Bureau data shows. (Community Impact staff)

Lake Houston-area population rises more than 12% over 5-year span

By Wesley Gardner

The Lake Houston area’s population grew by roughly 12.1% over five years, rising from 285,668 residents in 2019 to 320,106 in 2024, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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