Houston leading southern city for population growth. 

Houston remains as the leading southern city for population growth, a metric dominated by Texas cities, a new report shows. The city of Houston added 45,716 residents between April 2010 and July 2011, according to the Business Journals’ On Numbers analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau population estimates for 6,125 cities, towns and villages across the South.

San Antonio, Austin and Dallas took the next three spots, with increases of 32,152, 30,221 and 25,413 residents, respectively.

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