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OBITUARIO/U.S. NEWS Diahuebs 2 Juni 2022
Austin is largest U.S.
city to challenge 2020
census numbers
Cu dolor na nos curason, nos ta participa Lagrima y flornan por seca, su recuerdonan y By MIKE SCHNEIDER
fayecimento di nos ser stima: tur loke el a haci y significa pa nos, cu lo keda Associated Press
graba pa semper den nos mente y curason. One of the most booming cities in the U.S.
“Cerca Dios mi alma ta na paz, ta di DJ’E mi over the past decade thinks that it grew even
salbacion ta bin” bigger than the U.S. Census Bureau says it
Salmo 62:1 did.
Cu inmenso dolor na nos curason, nos ta Austin, Texas, became the largest U.S. city to chal-
participa fayecimento di nos ser stima: lenge its 2020 census figures when it filed an ap-
peal with the Census Bureau last week, saying it
has more than the 961,855 residents tallied during
the nation's once-a-decade head count.
City officials believe around 7,000 housing units
were missed, mostly in newly developed neighbor-
hoods. In some cases, housing units were placed
in the wrong location, said Lila Valencia, the city
demographer for Austin."We are one of the fastest-
growing regions in the country," Valencia said. "Any
region growing as fast as Austin is going to be hard
Sr. Hyacintho Franken to count." Among the 50 biggest U.S. cities, Aus-
Mihor conoci como “Chin” tin's growth rate of 21.7% between 2010 and 2020
*24-09-1933 - †28-05-2022 was the second-largest in the nation, trailing only
Fort Worth, Texas, which grew by 24%. As of last
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues July, Austin was the 11th most-populous city in
the U.S. The city of Austin is at the center of one
of the most booming metro areas in the U.S., one
that was attracting about 150 new residents a day in
Sra. vda. Cecilia the middle of the past decade. Figures released last
Zievinger-Henriquez week show that two Austin suburbs, Georgetown
*09-11-1935 - †28-05-2022 and Leander, were the two fastest-growing cities
in the U.S. last year, expanding by more than 10%
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues each. Over the past several years, metro Austin has
been a jobs magnet. It's home to Tesla's corporate
headquarters as well as a high tech hub for entre-
preneurs attracted to its highly educated work force
and the University of Texas' flagship school.
The census figures were used to divvy up congres-
sional seats among the states and redraw political
“Señor ta mi wardador, mi’n tin falta di nada districts. Nothing can be done to change numbers
Den cunucu di yerba berde e ta ponemi sosega. for those purposes, but the outcome of any chal-
E ta hibami na awa trankil, lenges can determine whether the cities and coun-
Pa mi bolbe haña forsa”. ties get their fair share when it comes to the distri-
Salmo: 23 bution of $1.5 trillion in annual federal funding.
Valencia said an inaccurate count would cause Aus-
The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want.
Nos ta anuncia fayecimento di: He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he tin to miss an unknown amount of funding for af-
leadeth me beside the still waters. fordable housing, parks and low-income students.
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of It's unknown how many people live in the 7,000
righteousness for his name’s sake. housing units. However, an average of almost 2.4
people live in each household in Austin, which
With deep sorrow we announce the passing of our translates into 16,800 people.
beloved: The 2020 census undercounted the overall U.S.
population by only 0.24%. The count was chal-
lenged by the coronavirus pandemic, natural di-
sasters and political interference from the Trump
administration. But some minority groups were
undercounted at greater rates than the previous
decade. Historically, racial and ethnic minorities,
renters and young children are the people who
have been undercounted.
Etty Maduro-Franken Miss. Mary Agatha Simon
better known as: “Sayo”
*11-09-1927 - †31-05-2022
Date and place of funeral will be announced later.
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues.