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12.7 million
people visit North Texas annually
More than 2 million square feet
of convention and meeting space
high tech firms
North Texas is home to the most
diverse zip code in the U.S. –
DFW International Airport
provides nonstop flights to
56
international
destinations
6
companies headquartered here
75038
The North Texas
region is growing by
every 5 minutes
6.8
25
colleges and
universities
in North Texas
3.5 million
North Texas labor force
110 museums
62.9
million
passengers at DFW
International Airport annually
people
throughout North Texas
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Nobel Laureates
at UT Southwestern
Medical Center
North Texas has
21 FORTUNE 500
North Texas GDP is
$440.1 billion,
which puts us between Norway
and Austria, and ranks us as
28th in the world*
* As of June 2014
FALL/WINTER 2015
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