Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, released Jan. 29, shows the New Caney- and Porter-area populations increased, grew older and became more diverse from 2019-24. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)
The New Caney- and Porter-area population grew by roughly 30.3% over five years, rising from 64,476 residents in 2019 to 84,010 residents in 2024, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
The overview…