Walker's map is now ... States absorbed Florida in the 1820s, but it was only after railroads reached the beaches that outsiders began to settle. In 1880, Tampa’s population was about 700.

Texas and Florida's populations have grown ... Newsweek has created a map to show which states have seen the highest ...

A new interactive map of the U.S. shows ... The county saw a population change of about 7.5 percent. The next state to grow ...

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including South Florida and Central Florida — putting them in national Top Ten lists, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.