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minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAustin is also one of the most progressive cities in one of the more conservative states. Since 2020, their population growth has started to dip. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/cities/22926/austin/population#%3A~%3Atext=The+metro+area+population+of%2Ca+2.39%25+increase+from+2022.
minus-squareeestileib@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoYeah people used to be able to say “yeah the rest of Texas is a mess but you’ll be fine in Austin”. No longer.
Austin is also one of the most progressive cities in one of the more conservative states. Since 2020, their population growth has started to dip.
https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/cities/22926/austin/population#%3A~%3Atext=The+metro+area+population+of%2Ca+2.39%25+increase+from+2022.
Yeah people used to be able to say “yeah the rest of Texas is a mess but you’ll be fine in Austin”.
No longer.