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LGBTQ+ Adults Now 12 Percent of U.S. Population | Richmond News
New data reveals 25.6 million LGBTQ+ adults in the U.S.—about 12% of all adults—showing a massive, growing presence across the country. Breakdowns reveal 7% bisexual, 3.27% lesbian or gay, and a doubled estimate for transgender and non-binary folks at 2.34%. Texas alone has 2.24 million LGBTQ+ adults (12.54% of its adult population), with major metros like Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston ranking among the nation’s top 15. With 39 states now having over 10% LGBTQ+ adults, businesses and policymakers can’t ignore this vital demographic—but accurate counting remains challenging as methods vary and…
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