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than 300 residents from net migration inside Texas but more than 80,000 residents from net domestic migration. Internet Access in Texas and the 2020 Census demographics.texas.gov tdc@utsa.edu @TexasDemography There are only about 100 days before the decennial census on April 1, 2020. The 2020 Census marks the first time respondents will have the option to respond online. The majority of Texas households, or 72.1%, initially will be invited to complete their census form online. Another 24.4% of Texas households will receive an online invitation as well as a paper questionnaire and have a choice to respond online. The remaining 3.5% of households will receive a hand-delivered paper form. How closely these contact types correspond with the internet access of households in Texas in part will determine the success of a complete count in Texas in 2020.
Texas is one of the youngest states in the country but is also aging. Strong workforce in-migration and a young diverse population help to keep the state’s median age lower than moth other states.