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If Texas Had Only 100 People This is What it Would Look Like

Demographer Lloyd Potter tells us what makes up the Lone Star State.

By Joy Diaz & Beth Cortez-NeavelDecember 29, 2016 10:19 amArts & Culture, Sounds of Texas

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