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The less diverse populations east of Dallas-Fort Worth’s metropolitan area in Kaufman and Rockwall counties have exploded over the past decade, while in Dallas, Latinos now eclipse the population of non-Hispanic whites, according to U.S. census data released Thursday. Statewide, Latinos now comprise 39% of the population, almost matching the percentage of non-Hispanic whites. And Latinos, Blacks, Asians, Native Americans …

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